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POLITICS: STOP SPRAWL DURHAM campaign
We support this campaign because: Ford reversed his promise not to touch the Greenbelt; Ford govt launched anti-Greenbelt policies based on crooked deals; Minister and assistant resignations confirm corruption; Developers prove themselves to be in Ford’s pockets; Land for home … Continue reading
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: Heart attack symptoms that are often misdiagnosed
Source: Readers Digest Canada Too often heart attack symptoms are misdiagnosed. Proper identification of these symptoms is crucial for timely medical intervention. Chest pain Chest pain is a well-known symptom, but there are other symptoms that are often overlooked or … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: HEALTH: Peter Attia on cheating death…for a while
Fitness and longevity guru: exercise, exercise, exercise Source: Katie Underwood, Macleans magazine, Sept 5, 2023 _________________________________ “We have it better than the king of England did 500 years ago! I think about that when I’m distressed about the insignificance of … Continue reading
PICKERING: Councillor Robinson saddened by Ford government’s Greenbelt policy
PICKERING: Conservative Party of Canada gags the media.
Conservative Party is afraid of something or it has become too big for its britches. Recently, at the Conservative Party convention in Quebec City, Conservative Party staffers not only denied media accreditation to The Maple, a Canadian news source but … Continue reading
POLITICS: Conservative Party gags media at party convention in Quebec
Conservative Party convention report ________________ 🍁 Conservative Convention by Nora Loreto [Some modifications made relative to the website.] __________________ Something smells in the state of The Conservative Party of Canada. They denied party convention media creditation to The Maple journalist, … Continue reading
PICKERING: Councillor Robinson critical of mayors’ strong powers policy (METROLAND NEWS)
WRITERS n BOOKS: Canadian professor Diana Manole launches her latest collection of poems
The Event Praying to a Landed Immigrant God by Diana Manole Sept 8, Professor Diana Manole presented her book launching for “Praying to a Landed Immigrant God” at the Romanian Consulate in Toronto. A book launch, international in flavour Professor Manole, though … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: PICKERING: *** SNOW REMOVAL ASSISTANCE for SENIORS ***
Seniors & Persons with Disabilities Snow Clearing Program The winter 2023/2024 application period is Sept 11 to Oct 13, 2023 The City of Pickering offers senior citizens and people with a permanent physical or cognitive disability a snow-clearing service in order … Continue reading
MANONE BIO
Diana MANONE Bucharest-born Diana Manole immigrated in 2000 and is now identifying herself as a proudly hyphenated Romanian-Canadian scholar, writer, and literary translator. She holds a PhD from the University of Toronto and has been teaching at Canadian universities since … Continue reading
SUNSHINE 02: This choir singing their hearts out will put a little sunshine in your day
AGEING & SENIORS: NEWS: Your car’s spying on you (SHORT VERSION)
It is frightening how privacy and personal data are being invaded and eroded. Now your car, if it is a newer model, can spy on you: see where you have gone, record your driving habits such as speeding, use of … Continue reading
NEWS: WD-40’s days are numbered / Soon to be banned in Canada
Either stock up or switch to an alternate product Increasingly, the Canadian government is environmently-focused. Products with toxic contents higher than regulated by the government will be banned as of January 1, 2024 Goodbye WD40 WD40 exceeds the regulated limits … Continue reading
KITCHEN TIP: Save the environment when snipping corner of milk bag
CUT THE BAG THIS WAY, not all the way
AGEING & SENIORS: HEALTH: Biggest Reasons for Poor Balance with Aging and How to Fix
7 Biggest Reasons for Poor Balance with Aging and How to Fix them __________________________ VISION Our eyesight erodes with age. Some vision problems can become serious problems. Not seeing well puts one at risk of where they step, what they … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: SZPIN: SUBSCRIBE TO MY NEWSLETTER, “The SZPINNER”
newsletter is a community service project aiming to help people and keep them informed. I research information, news, and helpful advice and publish this material for the benefit of site visitors and newsletter readers. I invite you to subscribe to … Continue reading