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COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS: Strong bonds in the community
Community associations can be the means to strengthen every community. There are a number of community associations in the City of Pickering, varying in size, membership, resident population and persona. These associations serve many constructive and concrete purposes. They bind … Continue reading
LOBLAWS: May not be the biggest corporative thief
This grocery giant may just have been replaced as the biggest thief in the corporate community by elexiconenergy. Loblaws has been criticized for price gouging many times, so many it had been crowned as a corporate capitalist crook in the … Continue reading
POETRY: “FAN STORY” – A place to have your poetry evaluated, critiqued
Learn from feedback that will be written on everything you write. Share your poetry, stories, script writing and book chapters. All skill levels welcomed. Click link –> FAN STORY
PICKERING: Website…survey and commentary
No matter how you view the City of Pickering website, the City would benefit from your doing their survey to give them feedback about user who have used/visited their website. The BAD Users of the website complain endlessly about the … Continue reading
PICKERING: CITY OFFICIAL PLAN
PICKERING FORWARD is the OFFICIAL PLAN for the City of Pickering What is an OFFICIAL PLAN? This is a long-range plan that deals with land use aiming at responsible, efficient and sustainable growth. The plan deals with: Location of new housing, … Continue reading
FERTILIZE LAWN: High first number on the fertilizer
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PUBLISHING*: *** Interactive map to publisher sites* ***
WRITING ASSIGNMENT: “In the year 2075” (Szpin)
“Rrrrr” The tingling in my forearm woke me up. 6:30 a.m., the time I had set the alarm. Nice, woke me up in time for the day. I need to test the other features of this new implant. Fifteen years … Continue reading
TOOLS4WRITERS*: Some very useful tools for writers*
DUOTROPE: a subscription based service for writers
Duotrope is a subscription-based service for writers and artists that offers an extensive, searchable database of current fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and visual art publishers and agents, a calendar of upcoming deadlines, a personal submission tracker, and useful statistics compiled from the millions of data points we’ve gathered … Continue reading
PICKERING: Durham Region Residents need to know about Nuclear Energy
Neighbours of a Nuclear Plant What Durham Region Residents Should Know about Nuclear Energy Ontario’s power grid has become increasingly reliant on nuclear energy. Currently, Ontario is home to three nuclear stations – two of them are in Durham Region, … Continue reading
AUTO: Check your car for spring/summer driveability
Check your car for spring/summer driveability. Here’s a checklist to help you: OIL CHANGE TIRES – tread wear? Proper pressure? Spare ready? WASH WAX VACUUMED TRUNK CLEANED
PUBLISHING: A service for self-publishing with support
This looks like a very interesting service. It costs you nothing until you sell something through them. At first examination it looks like a service that offers many benefits and services to writers. Should be explored further. For more information, … Continue reading
POINT-COUNTERPOINT: Only tax payers should have delegation rights
Council approves “DELEGATION RIGHTS” Concern over DELEGATES’ SPEAKING RIGHTS Just a concern over the motion approved tonight concerning new rules surrounding delegating before Pickering Council. Residents not having access to the motion put forth by Councillor Pickles and seconded by … Continue reading
PUBLISHING: LULU – Self publishing service
This is a self-publishing company. Read more below: CHAPTER 1 Our Mission Lulu is dedicated to making the world a better place, one book at a time, through sustainable practices, innovative print-on-demand products, and a commitment to excellent service. CHAPTER … Continue reading
PUBLISHING: RAPIDO BOOKS – self publishing service (Canadian)
A French expatriot brings his passion and expertise relating to print to Canada. Letting Go of EITHER/OR and Embracing BOTH/AND With more than 30 years of experience in printing, Simon Dulac began his career in France, where he simultaneously oversaw … Continue reading
