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PICKERING: Open house CHANGE for Community Climate Adaptation Plan
Hi Szpinner, Please be advised that due to the forecasted storm, the Community Climate Adaptation Plan Public Open House scheduled for this evening has been moved to a virtual format so residents can participate safely! Tonight (February 12) from 7 … Continue reading
PRODUCTIVITY: Phone app, record voice & transcribe to text file
If you are responsible for recording or keeping a verbal record of meetings, this is the cell phone app for you. Even the free version has what you need. Easy Voice Recorder is a free app for … Continue reading
A very important MESSAGE from the publisher, Richard Szpin
Hello everyone, Some important information about me and my three publications: WEBSITE, where I post a lot of material, called POSTS, in groups called CATEGORIES found in the widget on the front page, the majority of the groups to which … Continue reading
PHONE NUMBERS: What are all these ###s for?
PDNews: Got a news story? An incident? An event?
Do you have news, a news story, an incident worth reporting, an accident report, or a cultural, social or neighbourhood event that residents of Pickering and the Durham region should know about? Do you know of such, and can you … Continue reading
POLITICS: ONT PROV ELECTION – Candidates – PICKERING-UXBRIDGE Riding
Ibrahim Daniyal is a small business owner and community leader from Pickering-Uxbridge, Ontario. He was nominated as the Ontario Liberal Party candidate for the Pickering-Uxbridge riding in July 20212. Daniyal has a strong background in finance and administration, holding a Master’s … Continue reading
Voting for Ford may not be the better way to vote
Doug Ford’s 401 tunnel completes the campaign pledge trifecta: costly, unworkable, ineffective” – Toronto Star (Feb 11, 2025) “Ford’s latest election promise is a $60 billion tunnel. Transit experts aren’t happy” – National Observer (Feb 7, 2025) Doug Ford’s plan … Continue reading
CANADA: 51st state…WE’RE NOT LAUGHING, psycho !!!
OK…so we don’t have a lot of financial clout. We sure don’t have the power to fight a war even though you’ve started one with us economically. Maybe we can only fight back with pea shooters… but we’ve got … Continue reading
Considering voting for FORD?
So you’re thinking of voting for FORD… consider his sins, scandals, and slip ups in just the last 3 years: 2023 – Tabled a law cancelling their controversial municipal boundary changes amid the RCMP investigation 2023 – Revealed through internal … Continue reading
PRODUCT RECALL ALERT: Sultan Fried Falafel
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Hey Trumpee: I’m buried in snow, you’re buried in sh*t. I aint comin to Florida this year….because of you, assh*le
I was online in early January looking for flights to Florida. Searching for the best prices on flights, car rental, accommodations, and travel insurance. I gave up after spending hours researching flights; departure times are mostly early hours, like 7 … Continue reading
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: Ever hear of RSV, Respiratory Syncytial Virus?
Hey people! Have you heard about RSV? Well, you better learn a little about it and how to keep it at bay this winter. There’s no need to panic, but it’s good to be in the know! What’s the deal … Continue reading
NADIA’s got a great eye for photos; her photos are always winners…and now she gets deserved awards!
FORD…why ? PROVINCIAL ELECTION – Same old, same old?
The provincial leaders’ debate televised on Feb 17 is a great example of “same old, same old.” The debate heard the same old platitudes, promises, platforms and policies. So, if you know the problem, why haven’t you been able to … Continue reading
FOOD BANKS: We’re failing our very own people
The history of food banks in Southern Ontario From Emergency Help to Essential Support Food banks in Ontario have evolved — they have gone from being a temporary fix during tough times to a crucial part of the community’s support … Continue reading
The BOURNE ENIGMA, Eric Van Lustbader
The BOURNE ENIGMA Eric Van Lustbader Synopsis On the eve of Russian General Boris Karpov’s wedding, Jason Bourne receives an enigmatic message from his old friend and fellow spymaster. In Moscow, what should be a joyous occasion turns bloody … Continue reading
Some stories we are working on…
We’re working on these stories… Something stinks in the nomination process for the Pickering-Uxbridge riding. Numerous candidates have been disqualified by the riding association without explanation, seemingly without cause. This was the same occurence a year ago … Continue reading
Mexico’s president, Claudia Scheinbaum, tells T**** to f___ off!
Claudia Scheinbaum, President of Mexico, tells T**** to f__ off. ______ Give this leader kudos for courage and bravado. When T**** said he was flying deportees into Mexico from the USA, she said, “No way, Jose (or assh*le)! ” or … Continue reading