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PICKERING: Long term PICKERING OFFICIAL PLAN
Access -> OFFICIALPLAN [Szpin comment: The City offers residents the capability to view the CITY OFFCIAL PLAN. However, it is bafflegab what they offer. Finding the full official plan is a challenge. If and when found, it is a massive … Continue reading
Opinion & Comment: Dog FORD is trying to con us all about SPEED CAMERAS
Dog FORD’s trying to con us all about SPEED CAMERAS. A cash grab? Yeah, sure Doggie…I believe you like I believe you wear medium-sized briefs. There’s a TV streaming service dedicated for Dog Ford…TUBBI or is that TUBI? The Case … Continue reading
Opinion & commentary: Case for speed cameras (LONG VERSION)
The Case for Speed Cameras: Evidence-Based Road Safety That Saves Lives Speed cameras remain one of the most contentious traffic enforcement tools in modern society. Despite widespread public skepticism and occasional political backlash, decades of rigorous scientific research tell a … Continue reading
PICKERING: City website, excellent coverage, poor explanations
The City website www.pickering.ca is excellent. With a little practice and exploration, any user will find pertinent or needed information easily. The GOOD about the City Website Right from the FRONT page information is presented via TITLES and SUBSTITLES: CATEGORIES are … Continue reading
AI TECHNOLOGY: An example of AI at its best
AI, Artificial Intelligence, frightens some people. It is a technology to be wary of as it has such dynamic and incredible capability. It can be dangerous and pose great risks to computer users’ security and personal information. However, it also … Continue reading
TECH DESK: The THREE essential apps for your computer use
THREE essential tools for your computer work: mymind search everything speed dial 2 _______________________ mymind mymind is a ‘contents management’ application. With the help of AI (Artificial Intelligence), it helps you store, manage and recall your computer information. Files, folders, … Continue reading
Councillor Butt text
SHAHEEN BUTT B- Councillor Shaheen Butt has been a member of Pickering Council representing Ward 3 since 2016. He brings over three decades of corporate experience to his role and is known for his commitment to community service, particularly his … Continue reading
Opinion: Pickering – beyond disgusting, decaying and discouraging….
Unfortunately, all I have to say is that the City is doing nothing and the Esplanade North and South is going into steep decline, along with the rest of Pickering. My complaints and requests are now falling completely on deaf … Continue reading
POLITICS (USA): AmeriKa rallies: No King
If hot air could blow the madman down, AmeriKans would have blown him far and wide by now. But unfortunately, no matter how big or how numerous the “No King” rallies may become, the jerk is in the White House … Continue reading
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: AI could be eroding your brain’s capability
I thought AI, Artificial Intelligence, was a supportive assistant. I may have been very wrong. In short, AI could be eroding your brain’s capability. Using your brain less, helps you become brainless…meaning as you use AI more and more, you … Continue reading
MISC: Differentiate a Boomer from a Gen X? Know your generations
This generation grew up during WWII and the postwar era. They are disciplined, respect authority and uphold traditional values. _________________________ Baby boomers were born after the WWII boom. They are work focused, value stability, very financially conscious. ___________________________ The Gen … Continue reading
Paul White: avid Blue Jays fan and passionate collector of their memorabilia
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: Fall asleep quickly with this method
Falling asleep quickly — there’s a trick to falling asleep quickly and it’s perfect for cold weather sleep Sources: Diana Kelly Levey Diana is an experienced journalist and editor who covers health and wellbeing, creating content for a range of … Continue reading
OPINION: Alberta – The new separatists but much worse. They actually ignore the Canadian constitution
Didn’t Danielle Smith travel down to Mar-a-lago for a lunch with ‘mad D’? Guess what, the lunch had a lasting impact and the people of Alberta are suffering first. Next, Canada as she begins her denigration of Canadian democracy with … Continue reading
PICKERING: Mayor Ashe seeks added funding support from provincial and federal govts.
ACQUISITION OF FRENCHMAN’S BAY LANDS Mayor Ashe and the City of Pickering have the goal of purchasing the rights to owning the Frenchman’s Bay lands and in regard to that campaign, has added an additional aspect. The City is asking … Continue reading
PICKERING: A new kid on the block, LYNN HEIGHTS NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION
Lynn Heights Neighbourhood Association The Lynn Heights Neighbourhood Association (LNHA) was officially recognized by the City of Pickering in October 2025 as a registered Ratepayers Association under Ward 2, joining a network of resident-led organizations that give neighbourhoods in … Continue reading
POLITICS: Who is Zohran Mamdani?
Zohran Mamdani is the newly elected Mayor of New York City. A socialist in political philosophy, as any politician, he promises many things for New York. Donald Duck T**** labels him a communist and in his CBS 60 Minutes interview … Continue reading
EVENTS CALENDAR
< – A monthly calendar listing public library programs and activities at Pickering Public Library for October–December 2025, including workshops, storytimes, clubs, and virtual events across branches. < – CLICK calendar image to access the municipal events calendar listing … Continue reading
