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AIR QUALITY: 4 16 23 WARNING again
EDITORIAL: Morons on the road !
EDITORIAL: PSAC strike imminent
The Public Service Alliance Coalition is about to walk out on strike. Wage demands are their biggest demand. Foolish or futile demands? The corporate powers and their political partners pay lip service to care about workers. Politicians have never taken … Continue reading
NEWS&BITS: Valuable and practical hacks
Ongoing uncategorized list of tips, ideas, and useful suggestions based on non-tested Internet research. Write Richard with your feedback for a tested tip: zippyonego@gmail.com The risk of heart attack can be reduced by drinking a glass or two of water … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: IT AIN’T OVER YET!
It Ain’t Over Yet By Michael McFarland My heart’s in the right place; what’s left of it, I guess My heart ain’t the problem; it’s my mind that’s a total mess It ain’t over yet; you can mark my word … Continue reading
PICKERING: Council Meeting Apr 24 – REPORT
From Richard’s desk… REPORT: City of Pickering: Council meeting, Apr. 24 Primary Agenda: Pickering Airport There were about a dozen delegations presenting to the Pickering Councillors, and most of them dealt with the proposed Pickering airport. Mary Delany, LandoverLandings Mary … Continue reading
PICKERING: WARD 1 Town Hall REPORT
Ward 1 Town Hall Councillers Brenner and Robinson, an unbeLEAFably comprehensive meeting Lessons learned at the Ward 1 Town Hall Town Halls are opportunities for local residents to express views and voice concerns relating to their city councillors’ work and … Continue reading
PICKERING: WARD 2 Town hall REPORT
Ward 2 Town Hall Report The Ward 2 Town Hall, Apr. 25, held by WARD 2 councillors, Linda Cook and Mara Nagy was a very informative and friendly event. These rookie councillors could give veteran councillors some needed pointers on … Continue reading
The SZPINNER MAY 2023 Newsletter
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PICKERING: Pickering Public Library special event, May 27
May 27, 10 am – 4 pm Join us at Central Library and explore your library beyond the books! Come see live demos of some of the equipment available in the Maker Space! From sewing machines to coding there will … Continue reading
PICKERING: Only one councillor voted against tax increases
One councillor voted against tax hikes for residents of Pickering. It would have been interesting to hear the debate on this topic!
PICKERING: Moment of Reflection
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PICKERING: Council Meeting Highlights, April 24, 2023
City of Pickering passes 2023 Current & Capital Budgets The approved Current Budget is $82,162,832 The approved Capital Budget is $58,899,668 The City’s portion of the residential property tax bill will increase by 2.44%. This increase, when combined with the … Continue reading
PICKERING: Conservative Party News/Update (advertisement)
[Advertisement] April was a busy month with an even busier month planned! Thank you to the many Conservatives who have come out and participated. In March we have done the following: Participated in Legion Branch No. 606’s Easter Day Parade … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: No cojones !
It’s your money they are playing with! Here we go again, another example of government ineptitude, narrow vision, and inadequate research, all at your expense, the taxpayer. The Ontario government has announced a plan to combat auto theft. Every 48 … Continue reading
PICKERING: Conservative Party: An event organized by PUCA
Conservative Party: An event organized by PUCA local Pickering-Uxbridge Conservative Party Association The buzz from the Pub-Night with Pints and Politics event organized by Pickering-Uxbridge members of the federal Conservative Party continues. It was a well-attended gathering of people interested … Continue reading
PICKERING: City cashes in thanks to Casino
May 10, 2023 City of Pickering received $4,230,279 as fourth-quarter payment from the Casino recently. During OLG’s fiscal year, from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023, Pickering has received $16,641,766. Since the gaming site opened in July 2021, Pickering … Continue reading
PICKERING: Nuclear Preparedness
Durham Region Nuclear Emergency Procedures The emergency procedures plan is out of date, published in 2018. The councillors were notified of this at a Ward 1 Town Hall early in 2023. Nothing has been published about any notification. The Region … Continue reading
