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EDITORIAL COMMENT: Maybe Trump has some merit if you give it more thought
I’m not so sure anymore. My website is changing its position. Being a conservative, speaking out in favour of conservative positions has done nothing for my web site. Asking for support has gotten me no where as the conservatives out … Continue reading
TOWN HALL REPORT: Surviving the Tariffs (5-6-25)
Town Hall Report by Richard Szpin Councillor Maurice Brenner, along with Councillors Shaheen Butt, Linda Cook and Mara Nagy held an interesting and informative Town Hall, “Surviving the Tariffs,” at the Chestnut Hill Rec Centre, May 6. Based on … Continue reading
PICKERING: WEST SHORE COMMUNITY Yard Sale & BBQ, June 14, 9:00-1:00pm
NEW POPE: American Robert Prevost, Leo XIV
Robert Francis Prevost Pope Leo XIV: The Life and Journey of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, was elected the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church on May 8, … Continue reading
PICKERING: Traffic rerouting
Avoid this bridge. There is now a concrete barrier across the entire bridge so you can only turn right. What a mess. Bridge repair and resurfacing. Paul W.
AH in WH: Nothing is sacred to this AH
I’m not going to give him more air than he is already getting from all the media and social networks. _____________ The guy is mad. Absolutely psychotic. Worse, almost half the population of AmeriKa still supports him, though there are … Continue reading
George Stroumboulopoulos: Where is he now?
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PICKERING: Life saving precautions for your pets
In the emergency situation of a fire, your dog or your cat may not make any calls for help as the smoke as incapacitated them. This post is not to put some doom and gloom into your day, it is … Continue reading
NHL RND2: update BALLARD CURSE 1, LEAFS 3 (FLORIDA 5 -LEAFS 4)
It wasn’t a game where the ‘best team’ won. It was more of the luckiest team won or maybe the most motivated team won or maybe the most desparate team won. FLORIDA, 5 , LEAFS 4. The Ballard curse still … Continue reading
Pope Leo XIV: What’s in a name?
What’s in a Name? Reflections on Pope Leo XIV from Fr. Marc-André When a new pope is elected, one of the most symbolic decisions he makes is the choice of his papal name. It’s not just a matter of tradition … Continue reading
AH in the WH: NO KING PROTEST, JUNE 14th
There is an initiative to launch as many protests against this AH as possible. T**** wants the biggest, baddest parade in Washington to celebrate his birthday on June 14th, to show the world the power that he has over AmeriKa. … Continue reading
BALLARD CURSE 3 – LEAFS 2: The Harold curse is alive and well (updated 5 15 25)
The story of the Harold Ballard curse: The “Harold Ballard curse” is a popular, albeit superstitious, explanation for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ lengthy Stanley Cup drought, which stretches back to 1967. This perceived curse is attributed to the tumultuous and … Continue reading
PETAPOPOOLZA: A great day, a fantastic show and wonderful pets with their masters
It was an absolutely fantastic show. Hundreds of pets, dogs, dragons, cats, hamsters and Fermo too. Mother Nature gave us a perfect day, the vendors set up early and the Esplanade was ready. And they came, hundreds, maybe even more … Continue reading
PICKERING: Schmooze, Acknowledge and Appreciate
The City of Pickering held its annual Civic Awards, May 12, 2025, a night of celebration, ‘schmoozing,’ and appreciation. The celebration The Civics Award night was a night of celebration for the City of Pickering where invited guests joined the … Continue reading
Civic Award Winners
Civic Awards Winners SPECIAL CITATION AWARD Justin Barnes competed at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and along with skipper will Jones secured the 17th position in the skiff 49er men’s sailing category. The pair also clinched first place at the … Continue reading
POLITICS: Carney names his new cabinet
OK…some new, some old….thing’s have not really changed. Some good people in very important ministries. Freeland, Internal Trade, hmm! Solomon, a rookie into cabinet, buddy, buddy, and into what will become a tough, tough ministry. Anand in Foreign Affairs, might be a … Continue reading
AI: An engaging article regarding AI and why might be a practical tool for seniors
Understanding AI Technology in 2025 Source Zoomer Daily What is AI? AI involves machines performing human-like tasks such as problem-solving, language understanding, and decision-making. AI is Already Here: It’s integrated into daily life through navigation apps, voice-to-text, and medication reminders. … Continue reading