Stephen Harper has just created the most expensive election in Canadian history and the longest one in living memory.One can assume that he is feeling the heat of dropping poll numbers. Elections are normally 4 to 6 weeks. This year's election will be 11 weeks.
Read moreFree Northwood Community Centre Activities for Men and Women over 55
On Weekdays Northwood Community Centre on Clubhouse Crescent is a hive of activity, and a lifeline to healthy living for its numerous participants in the Downsview neighbourhood. Women and men over 55 are drawn to the fun, free and beneficial programs that are run under the sponsorship of Lumacare in its Healthier Living Centre.
Read moreHow to Motivate Children Going Back to School
How to Motivate Children Going Back to School
Read moreRanked Ballot Reform is Not Good for Our Cities
Electoral reform is needed in Canada. We have majorities in the Canadian Parliament and in the Ontario Legislature due to our first past the post system of elections when no party has won a majority of the vote.
Read moreThe ‘Next Steps’ to Meaningful Employment
The seven Next-Steps Employment Centres - located throughout the GTA - are fully funded by Employment Ontario and offer free services to people of all ages, who are seeking meaningful employment.
Read moreMovita’s Hair Attraction: A Community Business Success Story
In May 2015 Movita celebrated the 25th anniversary of having her business in the Downsview community.
Read moreThe Senate in Canada: A Throwback that Needs to be Abolished
The Senate in Canada: A Throwback that Needs to be Abolished
Read moreWhat Would a $15 Minimum Wage Mean to You and Your Family?
What would making $15 an hour mean for people in our community? For many, it could mean the difference between poverty and a decent wage.
Read moreSupport Your City and Cut Your Utility Bill, All at the Same Time!
The more you recycle the less trash you have, and the smaller and less costly your garbage removal becomes. Below are the new yearly rates you pay for garbage collection, which were increased this year.
Read morePublic Education Funding A Public Trust?
Most parents will be disappointed to find that the Provincial Government underfunds their children’s schools.
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