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NEWS: You doubt the power of the people??? STOP!
So you think you don’t have power. “You” don’t, alone…but when there are many of “you’s,” thousands, then you do have power. So the next time you are skeptical about your individual power, read this story. Loblaws irks me to put it … Continue reading
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, Stuart Woods
Sometimes you hit; sometimes you miss. Synopsis In this exhilarating new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods, Stone Barrington goes up against an enemy on the run. After a dangerous adventure has him travelling up and … Continue reading
HEALTH: Foot problems?
Do you have problems with your feet? A foot? Read the column presented by Ian McClymont at Pensioner Fitness
POLITICS: An American Congressperson to watch: Jasmine Crockett
JASMINE CROCKETT Here’s an American politician that may be worth watching in the near future. While showing a photo of the secret files stored at Mara Lago, she is quoted as saying the “national secrets are in the shitter” (paraphrased … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: A message to Pickering – simplify, promote, publish….repeat
The City of Pickering is becoming a more exciting and dynamic city in which to live each year that I live here. There are tons of events, activities and things to do, all around the city. There are festivities and … Continue reading
PICKERING: Strong Mayor Act, Bill 3
The Ontario Government passed the Strong Mayors, Housing Act in 2022 and it has grown into a very controversial, hotly debated and vigorously contested piece of legislation. The Strong Mayors section of the Strong Mayors, Building Homes Act, 2022, assigns … Continue reading
PICKERING: CIVIC AWARD WINNERS
Front Row: Paul White, Pres., Fairport Assoc., Purvi Fernandez, Treasurer, Shawna Stanleigh, Website chair, Kevin Ashe, Mayor, Shaheen Butt, Councillor Ward 3 Middle Row: Phil Warne, V.P., Chris Van der Vliet, Director, Craig Bamford, Director Back Row: Marisa Carpino, CEO, … Continue reading
HEALTH: Shirley Curtis – Seniors take note !!!!
Shirley Curtis is a long-time resident of Pickering, a newbie octagenarian who’s going on 40 or 50 at the most. Sharp as a tack, on top of her game, whatever it is, and right up there on what’s going on … Continue reading
TOWN HALL, WARD 1, FEB 12th, 7 pm, GEORGE ASHE COMMUNITY CENTRE
The February Town Hall will be a collaboration of Councillors Brenner and Cook with the Rougemount Community and Recreation Association. The Town Hall theme is “Engagement of the Community in Rougevalley Park.” The City PARKS staff will be the primary … Continue reading
WHITE HOLES, Carlo Rovelli
White Holes By Carlo Rovelli (2023) Synopsis: A mesmerizing trip to the strange world of white holes from the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and The Order of Time Let us journey, … Continue reading
NEWS: FOOD RECALL – Cap’n Crunch and Quaker Products
Granola bars, cereals, yogurts and parfaits are being recalled across Canada. Click –> RECALL
HEALTH: INSOMNIA – can be more than just sleepless nights
Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or both, even if you have ample time and a bedroom environment conducive to restful sleep. An insomnia diagnosis requires these sleep troubles to also cause daytime impairments, … Continue reading