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SHORT STORY: ANGELS ON ASSIGNMENT
Angels on assignment “I called you two here as it’s time for Tabitha to get her ‘permanents’ and in order to do so, she must complete her earthly challenge of two nights without any major complaints. Is that clear, Gus?” … Continue reading
TECHNOLOGY: Tools you should use as a writer, computer user, householder
YouTube is more than a distraction or a toy. It is a useful tool that will benefit you if you enter your search in a useful way. Ask “How to” questions and you will get video supported solutions showing you … Continue reading
AH in WH: T**** a checkers player, no more, but still a ‘learned criminal’
Jerk T**** is a bigger threat to democracy and Canada than people think. Unfortunately, we cannot do anything other than lie low and hope and pray. Complaining, whining, and lamenting about the danger of this man do us no good. … Continue reading
PICKERING: OK, so it’s not in Pickering yet, but Vaughn is next door
Seven teens charged in Vaughan home invasion ALIYAH MARKO Toronto Star STAFF REPORTER A violent, targeted home invasion in Vaughan that was underway when police arrived, with suspects inside the residence and some waiting in stolen vehicles, has resulted in … Continue reading
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: Making the most of winter
As the cold weather settles in, many of us might find ourselves retreating indoors, longing for the warmer days of spring and summer. But winter, with all its chill and quiet beauty, offers a unique chance to slow down, reflect, … Continue reading
TOWN HALL REPORT NOV 28, 2024
TOWN HALLER or TOWN CRIER? Ward 1 Councillor Lisa Robinson held a “Town Hall” at the George Ashe Community Centre on Nov. 28. Councillor Robinson, plagued as ‘Councillor non grata’ for months now, confused ‘Town Hall’ with ‘Town Crier.’ A … Continue reading
COMMENT Town Hall – R. Szpin
The Town Hall presented by Councillor Lisa Robinson was more self-serving than delivering a municipal service. Lisa Robinson has been on the “outs” at the Pickering’s City Council almost from day 1. Early in her tenure as councillor, she made … Continue reading
COMMENT Town Hall – P. White
I attended this meeting last night in the hopes of learning any new information on how our local Councillor was getting along 2 years into her mandate. I was sadly disappointed. The meeting deteriorated into a chaotic shouting match from … Continue reading
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PDNews: City Councilors, the Mayor invited to submit news and support P-D eNEWS, Dec. 5
We invited the Mayor and the City of Pickering councillors to submit news and/or highlights from their newsletters to the We have also asked for their support as people at their Town Halls repeatedly asked for a central source … Continue reading
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: Get up off your a**…sitting affects your health
Sitting Affects Your Health Many of us are guilty of being chained to our desk chairs during the day and to the sofa during the evenings, but what impact could this have on our health later down the line? The … Continue reading
PDNews: Interested in writing and reporting for the P-D eNEWS?
Interested in writing or reporting the news? If you live in the Pickering-Durham Region and keep your fingers on the pulse of what’s happening locally, and would enjoy writing or reporting about it, contact Richard at zippyonego@gmail.com
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: Staying healthy through the holiday season
Source: McMaster University Optimal Portal The holiday season is a time of celebration, but it can also bring stress and temptations that can affect your health. For older adults, maintaining well-being during this busy time of year is especially important. … Continue reading
PDNews: Councillors asked for news and issues input
The Pickering Councillors were invited for their news, issues input regarding their ward/constituency. As responses are received, they will be published in the
Winterfest Pickering 2024
You’re invited to Pickering’s WINTERFEST celebration at the waterfront. Venders, music, smores making at an open fire and lots of people bundled up for the cold. LAST DAY, SAT. DEC 14 [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”12″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″]
ePDNews: WHAT is the “ePDNEWS” ?
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