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PICKERING: Assistance for ASYLUM SEEKERS
Overview Durham Region will convert a former hotel at 533 Kingston Rd, Pickering into a temporary reception centre for asylum claimants. Funded largely through the federal Interim Housing Assistance Program (IHAP). Designed as a short-term, structured alternative to using scattered hotel rooms. What the Centre … Continue reading
VOTE: It is your democratic right and your responsibility as a citizen
VOTE You don’t even have to go out. You can vote by digital device from home. Use your phone, your ipad, your laptop, your computer, whatever digital device you have. Need help in the voting process… call City Hall: 905.683.7575 … Continue reading
A CALAMITY OF SOULS, David Baldacci
A CALAMITY OF SOULS, David Baldacci Synopsis Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their … Continue reading
Petapolooza post
Petapolooza Pet Festival – Saturday, May 9, 2026
SOCIAL PRESCRIBING
Social Prescribing What Is It? Social prescribing is a holistic approach to healthcare that connects patients with local, non-clinical community services to address the broader social and environmental factors that affect their health. Rather than treating only medical symptoms, it … Continue reading
SENIORS CLUBS
ROUGE HILL SENIORS CLUB EAST SHORE SENIORS CLUB
SCAMS: Surveillance Pricing…the big box stores and big food stores are robbing you
Surveillance Pricing (Explained Simply) Simple explanation Surveillance pricing means a store uses information about you to decide how much to charge you, instead of charging everyone the same price. Example: Milk = $5 for one person Milk = $6 for … Continue reading
PICKERING: Councillor Maurice on VOLUNTEERING
Councillor Maurice Brenner on COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERING As I reflect on community, I am reminded of the numerous groups and volunteers who consistently contribute to making our City special. Today was a prime example. I would like to express my appreciation … Continue reading
PICKERING: Councillor Dave Pickles eNewsletter, APRIL 2026
DAVID PICKLES- April 2026 eNewsletter
PICKERING: A message from Mayor Ashe
Hello Richard, Like so many dog owners, I know how deeply our canine companions become part of our lives. My dog Hobbes is a constant source of joy, balance, and perspective, whether we’re out for a walk or simply spending … Continue reading