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Trump tribes’ common ground
[I am sick and tired of reading and hearing about this assh*le but to ignore him, to mute his words would be courting disaster. We must hear him and speak out against him, incessantly and endlessly.] At two very different … Continue reading
POINT-COUNTERPOINT: Great time to have an election, eh at a cost of $175 million
Smooooooth…like gravel in a newly graded road. Da boy is trying to cash in on T**** animosity. Canadians, read ‘many,’ and ‘Ontarians,’ read likely, many also, are not enamored with that assh*le in the WH down south. His big mouth … Continue reading
PICKERING: Q&A session with Fire Chief Stephen Boyd
NOTES Q&A interview with FIRE CHIEF STEPHEN BOYD Fire Chief Stephen Boyd is a dynamic, energetic man who speaks like the CEO of any large corporation: concisely, succinctly and engagingly. At 63, eligible for retirement for 8 years, he is … Continue reading
PICKERING: City website at www.pickering.ca
Comments and opinions The City of Pickering has responded to the numerous complaints and criticisms regarding its website. The “new Pickering WEBSITE” cost a million dollars and has changed a lot… much more glitz, a lot more sizzle than steak. … Continue reading
PICKERING: ANTIRADIATION KI TABLETS
The Durham Region Health Department is reminding residents within 10 kilometers of the Pickering or Darlington nuclear generating stations to ensure they have potassium iodide (KI) tablets. These tablets are crucial for reducing thyroid cancer risk in the unlikely event … Continue reading
Pickering: Pickleball courts coming!
The City of Pickering is considering the installation of six new pickleball courts at Diana, Princess of Wales Park to replace the mini soccer pitch. The courts are proposed off Pickering Parkway, near the gravel lot, with construction scheduled to … Continue reading
PDNews supporters on Council
Mayor Ashe Maurice Brenner Mara Nagy David Pickles
PICKERING: Celebrates 25 Years as a City: A Journey of Celebration, Reflection, and Community
This year, the City of Pickering proudly celebrates a significant milestone – its 25th anniversary of becoming a city. To honour this momentous occasion, residents and visitors are invited to celebrate, reflect on, and explore the vibrant history and dynamic … Continue reading
POLITICS: Leader of the Liberal Party, replacing Junior….why? Poillievre’s gonna walk away with the election.
The leading candidates for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada are: Mark Carney Pro: Former Bank of Canada governor with strong economic credentials Con: May be seen as an outsider to party politics Szpin: Remember Michael Ignatieff, like … Continue reading
PICKERING: City website gets refreshed improved look
EDITORIAL COMMENT We criticized the CITY OF PICKERING website endlessly in the past couple of years. Finally, they listened. Though some things should still be changed, the site is much, much better than it was before. _____________________ The City of … Continue reading
Pickering Fire Services cautions about fire blankets
Pickering Fire Services cautions against fire blankets, urges focus on proven fire safety measures Pickering Fire Services January 9, 2025 Amid the rising popularity of fire blankets, Pickering Fire Services is reminding residents to prioritize established and … Continue reading
CLASSIC MELODIES OF LOVE for Valentine’s
Click a TITLE below to hear the melody… ____[‘Block’ must be disabled] Unchained Melody The Righteous Brothers At Last Etta James When a Man Loves a Woman Percy Sledge Can’t Help Falling in Love Elvis Presley When they begin … Continue reading