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The Toronto Star agrees with “Woe is me” regarding the need for PASSIONATE CIVIL DEBATE even in these difficult times.
Toronto Star Subscribers/readers will be very pleased to see the major renovation the Star has presented to its Saturday edition: “OPINION Weekly” section. Opinions, commentaries, and short writeups from select writers are published in the section to spark deeper consideration … Continue reading
Woe is me…We must find hope, life savers, rafts, something to latch on to
Each morning, it sounds like the world is getting worse. Murder, violence, aggression, war, abuse, hunger, poverty, homelessness…it never stops. And just when you think there’s a pause in this erosion and deterioration of our world, another mentally deranged shooter … Continue reading
PICKERING: Integrity Commissioner’s report regarding complaints against Councillor Lisa Robinson; A FINAL WORD?
The Integrity Commissioner’s report is very lengthy and can be read in full by clicking the link: The best way to read the report is to: Read the groupings as set by Mayor Ashe early in the report: Then, chose … Continue reading
PICKERING: CITY COUNCIL MEETING, Sept, 23, 7pm (City Hall Pickering)…see agenda item #1
The first item on the agenda for this Council meeting will deal with: Integrity Commissioner’s Recommendation Report Regarding Complaints against Councillor Robinson, September 17, 2024 The Integrity Commissioner’s Report is very lengthy. To read it in full, START AT PAGE … Continue reading
PICKERING: LISA ROBINSON, suspended without pay, again
Something’s wrong in the state of Denmark, oops, Durham! She’s in the headlines again, suspended without pay for 90 days. Something’s really wrong with either Councillor Robinson or the City of Pickering Council. Are these people adults or are they … Continue reading
PICKERING: Public Information Centre – Pickering’s Official Plan Review: Pickering Forward
Public Information Centre (PIC) – Pickering’s Official Plan Review: Pickering Forward The City of Pickering will be hosting two upcoming public information centres (PICs) as part of Pickering’s Official Plan Review (“Pickering Forward”). The topic for these PICs will be … Continue reading
From Fermo’s Desk: Do you need help with your pet? Pickering Animal Services may have some assistance for you and your pet
Do you need help with your pet? Food ? Behaviour training ? Pickering Animal Services may offer you some assistance for you and your pet. Announcement from Pickering Animal Services Pickering Animal Services recognizes that a deep connection with pets … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: PISSED OFF WITH POLITICAL LEADERS: Here we go again, Food Banks in crisis, need more donations
“Daily Bread launches Thanksgiving drive amid ‘crisis-level’ food insecurity in Toronto.” Here we go again, another drive for food bank donations. What the hell are these political leaders doing? Charity work, eh! Charity work, my butt. These jerk politicians should … Continue reading
PICKERING: Town Hall REPORT (9-18-24)
Town Hall Report Ward 1/Regional Councillor Maurice Brenner held another very valuable and worthwhile Town Hall at the Pickering Westshore Community Centre. Though attendance was sparse, the attendees learned a lot of valuable information. The topics covered included: Youth Council … Continue reading
POLITICS: Done like dinner….full stop
The boy’s done like dinner. No way he’s pullin’ this one out of the fire. He’s finished, finito, kaput! Hard to understand why, really. He hasn’t screwed up anything big at all. No corruption, No big messes. Sure some little … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh confronts protestor
“Corrupt bastard” was the insulting slur a parliamentary protestor spewed at NDP leader Jagmeet Singh. The protestor is lucky as Singh holds at least a blue belt in judo and would likely have done serious physical injury to the protestor … Continue reading
CHANGE: SZPIN signature changed
For years, I have used the graphic below for my email signature…. I rode motorcycles for nearly 30 years, with no serious mishaps. I stopped riding in 2023 as I felt age had finally closed that chapter of my life. … Continue reading