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PICKERING: “Pickering Council Pushes Forward with Elexicon Share Sale — Behind Closed Doors and Without Public Consent,” says Councillor Lisa Robinson
Councillor Lisa Robinson raises some interesting and important questions about the sale of Elexicon shares, a municipal investment. _________________________ Councillor Lisa Robinson is sounding the alarm over what she calls an “undemocratic and dangerous” plan to sell the City of … Continue reading
POLITICS: MPP Peter Bethlenfalvy Newsletter
Dear Residents of Pickering-Uxbridge, The Ontario government is investing an additional $8.9 million to support the redevelopment and expansion of Oak Valley Health’s Uxbridge Hospital site, connecting more people in Uxbridge and across Durham Region to world-class care close to home. … Continue reading
MONEY MATTERS: Save more of your food money
We are among the richest countries in the world but we waste so much. Forty percent of the food we buy ends up wasted because we mishandle it, store it improperly or just don’t know what to do with it. … Continue reading
ST PAUL on the HILL: CHARITY GOLF EVENT, Registration by Sep 1, Tee off Sep 11
‘mymind’ – a digital tool for the ages
ATTN: Computer users interested in easier record keeping…read the material below which is about a very useful application called ” mymind ” This application records information and data you are exploring on your computer and saves it to storage organized … Continue reading
COMMUNITY BOARD: Fairport Beach Neighbourhood Assoc. PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION
The update story coming to newsletter… Retiring President Paul White and incoming President Phil Warne have both been invited to write a little about the change in the office of President in the FBNA. We look forward to hearing from … Continue reading
POLITICS (USA): T**** wins; Stephen Colbert gagged; CBS cancels the LATE SHOW
CBS cancels Stephen Colbert’s Late Show This is another example of the T**** autocracy growing stronger and destroying AmeriKan democracy. The backstory CBS’ 60 minutes interviewed Kamala Harris and T**** during the last presidential campaign. The interview was edited as … Continue reading
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: Ibuprofen: consider your use of this pain killing drug
Revaluate use of Ibuprofen as it may pose health risks to some users. Ibuprofen is a readily available over-the-counter medication, a go-to for many seeking quick relief from headaches, muscle aches, and inflammation. Its widespread use often leads people to … Continue reading
R’s DESK: More than just whining and complaining
Every now and then, a bit of whining and complainin’ soothes the irritated soul ! Here’s random selection of whining and complainin’ to relieve the irritated inner self: Queen’s Park takes control of four school boards The politicians at … Continue reading
COMMUNITY BOARD: Harvest time in Ontario…FRUIT and CORN too
With summer in full swing, so too is the sweet season of Ontario fruits — fresh from the orchard, grove, bush, field or vineyard. Mid-June harvesting begins Local fruit season starts in early to mid-June with the much-anticipated strawberries, then … Continue reading
Google MAPS losing one of its most useful features
If you use Google MAPS, you be disappointed in hearing Google is removing one of its most popular features: ASSISTANT DRIVING MODE. Read details at MAPS
BEST BUDDIES: Jeffrey and Donnie
The lengthy article is attached… Click -> EPSTEIN ARTICLE
TECHNOLOGY: Is AI, the wave of the future, to be feared or accepted? [a very long read 10 mins]
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EPSTEIN FILES: Notable names mentioned in the Epstein Files
Notable names mentioned in the Epstein files include: Prince Andrew (Duke of York): Accused by Virginia Giuffre and Johanna Sjoberg of sexual misconduct, which he firmly denies. Court documents describe allegations without providing new evidence beyond prior media reports. His … Continue reading
TECHNOLOGY: Access any specific app, easily and directly
A very practical tip for accessing an installed app on your computer Three steps: Click startup Click any letter displayed to access all alpha listing Choose letter of the app you want to access BINGO: You’re there in the list … Continue reading
SELF-CHECKOUT: Speed and efficiency, a MYTH…stick with HUMAN CASHIER instead
“What Grocery Stores Don’t Tell You About Self-Checkouts”: Myth of Efficiency: Self-checkouts are not always faster due to customer assistance needs and increased pressure on shoppers. Increase in Theft: Both accidental and intentional theft are on the rise at self-checkouts, … Continue reading