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PICKERING: BILL 9 is law; Councillor misconduct subject to removal and forbidden to run again.
Bill 9 is now law Bill 9 is now law. It received Royal Assent on June 2, 2026. But “law” here has a catch: the bill passed, yet most of its actual rules don’t take effect until the province formally … Continue reading
PICKERING: BREAKING NEWS Lisa Robinson enters race for MAYOR
Next mayor of Pickering???? Is there a chance? Bet on it. Elections are not as predictable as polls would have you think. Lisa Robinson is a registered candidate running for the office of Mayor of Pickering. Without argument, Councillor … Continue reading
PICKERING: Councillor Robinson facing more harrassment charges
Harassment allegations against Ontario councillor substantiated: report The City of Pickering, Ont., is taking action against a sitting councillor after an independent investigation determined harassment allegations against her were substantiated. Complaints filed and managed In 2025, city staff filed a complaint … Continue reading
USA: About to celebrate their 250th birthday. Happy Birthday AmeriKa
A rather harsh but true and quite the indictment of the current state in the USA. 250 years Two hundred and fifty years of the most powerful, most resourced, most theoretically capable nation in the history of human civilization and … Continue reading
PICKERING: OPG NUCLEAR PLANT SEEKS 30 YR. LICENSE RENWEWAL
[Editorial comment: Are we as safe as we can be?]
PICKERING: HARASSMENT IN WORKPLACE (COUNCIL)
[Editorial comment:Â Incredible as it may seem to be, there are some child-like shenanigans going on in our City Council meetings. Adults? Professionals? Mature? The kind of issues in council that result in division and antipathy should not exist among a … Continue reading
PICKERING: DRPS Chief Peter Moreira sworn in as president of Ontario police chiefs association
Chief Peter Moreira sworn in as president of Ontario police chiefs association Durham Regional Police Service Chief Peter Moreira has been sworn in as president of the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police for the 2026 to 2027 term. The … Continue reading
HEALTH: Do males and females age differently? Deteriorate differently as they age? You bet !
Do male and female humans deteriorate at the same levels after becoming 80 years of age? Researchers have a blunt phrase for how the sexes age: “Women get sicker, but men die quicker.” By age 80, surviving men are actually … Continue reading
TRUE BLUE, David Baldacci
TRUE BLUE, David Baldacci Synopsis A mysterious high-profile homicide in the nation’s capital collides with the dark side of national security in David Baldacci’s new, heart-stopping thriller. Mason “Mace” Perry was a firebrand cop on the D.C. police force until … Continue reading
PICKERING; waterfront spring
[Photos by Garry Winsor] ______________ For those unable to visit the Pickering Watefront, let us take you there for a colourful visit of Mother Narture showing off her springtime beauty via the gorgeous photographs taken by local resident, Garry Winsor.
SCAMS: SCAM ALERT WORKSHOP, Chestnut Hill Cntre, June 15, 10am
HEALTH: 5 Tests To Tell How Well You’re Aging
5 Tests To Tell How Well You’re Aging Source by Rachel Gresh Certain aspects of aging are inevitable, such as the silvery hairs we sprout and the crinkly lines that appear when we smile. While these surface-level indicators tend to … Continue reading