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MLS Game #9: DCU 0 - TFC 1
MLS Game #9: DCU 0 - TFC 1 05/21/2008 11:37 PM by Doug Hicks The tough sledding for United continued in Toronto tonight. Here's how it all played out at BMO Field. There's no time for the Black-and-Red to hang their heads now, as the two sides will face each other again Saturday night at RFK…
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Geo Holidays Services inc - Vacation Places In Europe
How can a Geo Holiday membership help if your goal is to see as many of the sights of Europe as possible within your lifetime? Because Geo Holidays resort locations are scattered liberally throughout Europe, travelers are allowed many options and because the price will never go up they are able…
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Geo Holiday Richmond Hill - Vacation Rentals In Mexico Beach Florida
Are you interested in taking in the breathtaking beauty of North Mexico but fear the costs involved in doing so? Geo Holiday memberships allow you to take this and many more grand adventures each and every year without worrying over the cost of lodging. Once you’ve read through all the…
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Rochdale Rhymes and Readings
So on Sunday the latest edition of Rochdale Rhymes and Readings took place. The room was quite ful and a big hand goes out to the open micers, the crowd and features Jeff Cottrill and David Silverberg. They were incredible. I especially did get a kick out of Jeff Cottrill's tongue-in-cheek piece…
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Africentric school gets go-ahead
Toronto public school trustees have voted to give the go-ahead for an Africentric curriculum to begin fall 2009. The program will offered to students from JK to Grade Five and will be open to students of all ethnicity. The program will be housed in an unused wing of Sheppard Public School on…
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Working together for our community
I’ve been involved in many issues in the riding over the years, many of which have stemmed from my interest in what the Portlands can be for all of us. This involvement has included everything from the Naturalization of the Mouth of the Don River, to promoting conservation, energy efficiency…
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Status report from the East Toronto Community Coalition
Please Join Us at the OMB, 655 Bay St., on Wednesday May 21st and Thursday May 22nd at 10:00am to show Smart!Centres and Vice Chair McKenzie that this community does not need or want a Mega-Shopping Centre. Here is a brief outline, from the City’s lawyer, as to how the hearing will proceed….…
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[Toronto marca cedo e segura a pressão]
Um gol no começo do jogo foi tudo que o Toronto FC precisou hoje para bater o DC United em casa. Logo aos 7 minutos, bobeira de Devon McTavish, do DC United, dentro da área. Danny Dichio não desperdiçou a chance e bateu fraquinho no canto de Zach Wells para fazer o único gol da partida. …
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Street to Homes
Today I spent part of the morning with a manager from the City of Toronto who was talking about their Street to Homes program. Basically the outreach teams for the City of Toronto go out and find people who are sleeping on the streets and find housing for them in a wide variety of housing…
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People With Gene Variant Are More Likely to Crave Sweets, Study Finds
People With Gene Variant Are More Likely to Crave Sweets, Study Finds Could there be a genetic explanation for the sweet tooth? Researchers have found that people with a common variant of a gene that helps the body handle sugar are more likely to crave foods like soda and cake. Sucrose,…
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RealGM Mock Draft - How to the Raps do?
It is that time of year when mock drafts dominate the NBA talk at least for the fans of the teams not still playing. I checked out RealGM’s mock draft to see who they have going to Toronto. 17. Javale McGee Center. Nevada Though his first step is undoubtedly on the slow side, he is a…
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Geo Holiday Presentation - Vacation Rentals In Rocky Point Mexico
Are you interested in taking in the breathtaking beauty of North Mexico but fear the costs involved in doing so? Have you ever wondered if a Geo Holiday membership could help you make this and many other dream vacations to exotic locations possible? By locking in the prices of accommodations at…
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GeoHolidays Toronto - Last Minute Europe Vacation
Can becoming a Geo Holidays member really put Europe and the rest of the world literally at your fingertips? In addition to the many wonderful GeoHolidays resort accommodations in Europe, the price involved in lodging makes the travel much more affordable. Joining the Geo Holiday vacation club…
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GeoHoliday Canada - Topless Cancun Vacation Pics
Is your dream of a vacation to North Mexico slipping away like the setting sun because of price fears? Have you ever wondered if a Geo Holiday membership could help you make this and many other dream vacations to exotic locations possible? Join Geo Holiday club today and you are opening the doors…
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Eye Will Survive
In an article in last Saturday's Globe about NOW and Eye's dwindling readerships, Eye's City Editor Edward Keenan told the Globe that "we keep asking, how do we reinvent ourselves? But maybe we should stop trying to be the best of a dying species." Keenan's words felt a bit out of place,…
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Weekly weather patterns for skywatching in Toronto
I have one evening a week where I cannot get out into the back yard to do some astronomy - and that evening is on a Monday. Tonight I was hoping to get out in the yard with my telescope, but it was cloudy and raining. I wondered to myself if I was going mad, or if it really was that Murphy's law…
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More Yarn, A Few New Bolts, Another Class...All In All a Busy Day!
This has turned into a bit of a hectic week...mostly caused by the yarn chaos! I have started adding it online and I am very pleased to announce that most of it is 40% off the suggested retail price. Today I added a great super-soft eyelash yarn called Amsterdam (pictured above) which comes in…
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Geo Holidays Tutorials - Europe Vacation Gift Package
What opportunities to travel throughout Europe and the world beyond does Geo Holiday membership open up to you and your family? By creating affordable options for Geo Holiday resort accommodations the company provides those with more limited means the opportunity to live their travel dreams.…
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GeoHolidays Richmond Hill - Vacation All Inclusive Cancun
Is your dream of a vacation to North Mexico slipping away like the setting sun because of price fears? Do you know how a Geo Holiday membership can make this vacation of your dreams and many more grand adventures possible? The Geo Holiday club offers members many benefits that go well beyond…
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Canada & Iraq War
A US war resister living in Canada, Corey Glass, has been ordered deported. Glass, 25, came to Canada in August 2006 after serving in Iraq as a Military Intelligence Sergeant. “What I saw in Iraq convinced me that the war is illegal and immoral. I could not in good conscience continue to…
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2007 The Year of the Condominium
If you are a first time home buyer or just looking to down size a lovely condominium might fit the bill. Condominium’s are a more financially feasible option for first time home buyers that would like to stay in the GTA. The demand for easy, low maintainance living has grown and will…
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«Untitled»
Beinahe hätte ich gedacht “Toronto - das geht auch in schön”: Aber dann sind wir auf diese etwas beunruhigende Nachbarschaftsinitiative gestoßen, die ich eigentlich nur in deutschen Kleingartenanlagen erwartet hätte. Die Sportbegeisterung geht bei einigen so weit, daß sie sich…
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Teach your children…well, better than that
Worrisome goings on in classrooms. From the Toronto Star (via Quill & Quire): “[Toronto District School] Board removes book on genocide.” Barbara Coloroso’s Extraordinary Evil: A Brief History of Genocide had been selected as a resource for a new Grade 11 history course about genocide…
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Streetballers VS nba (part2-2)
the best of the best-now agenst the pro’s…….
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DC - Toronto
Toronto wins the match tonight 1-0. This time last year would you have imagined that early in 2008 DC United would be on a 4 game losing streak? More so, would you have imagined Toronto FC being unbeaten in 6 straight games?
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Empty Bowl 2008
Has it been a year since our last Empty Bowl? Same amazing bowls, amazing soups, nearly over-crowded room, but this year no oppressive heat. Delish! Same drill: buy a ticket, get an artisan made bowl and access to 20 fancy falootin’ restaurant’s soups…proceeds to Anishnawbe…
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First Impressions - Toronto F.C. 1 : 0 D.C. United
A school of fish. A parliament of owls. A murder of crows. An embarrassment of United? Objectively, I know this game was an improvement over the last three, but the entire flavor of this game was ruined by two things. First, the fact that L.A. made me sick during my plane flight home. But second…
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CANADIAN TIRE MONEY NOW SAFEST CURRENCY: POLICE
Toronto – Police warned today that more than a million dollars in counterfeit bills was found in Greater Toronto in the last two months. "Actually, the amount hasn't changed much over the years," said police spokesman Roxanne Rolls, "but we have to do something now because these days the…
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Would You Be Mine? Could You Be Mine? Won’t You Be My Neighbour?
In the post below I gave you a little peek into my rich and exciting life, and I'm about to give you another. This video is shot in my neighbourhood! Not that exciting, I know. But I'm a geek, so it's exciting to ME. THINGS TO NOTICE: 1. Right at the beginning, the Loblaws supermarket - that is…
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GeoHoliday Resort - Europe Vacation Train Package
Will your family be able to experience the splendor of the European countryside with your GeoHolidays membership? Not only do you get the benefit of locking in Geo Holidays resort prices throughout Europe but you also get the comfort and assurance that you will be staying in one of the many…
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Toronto’s condo market holds steady
Even as there are signs greater Toronto’s real estate market is losing a little of its lustre, the condo market appears to be holding steady. “The big news is that new condo statistics are identical to the same quarter as last year,” said Jane Renwick of Urbanation condo market researchers,…
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Bounds of Ontario stretches to Africa!
So I was over at http://www.astronomy.com/ just now (a site that I usually hold in very high regard) and I noticed the weather feature(shown below). Not one to want to look at the incorrect weather, I hit the button to change my location. I typed in Toronto, then selected ON from the list that it…
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News: May 21, 2008
I hope everyone had an awesome long weekend, I know I sure did, went camping to Tobermory; I highly suggest going if you’re a camper of any sort, or even if you’re not - good times. Other fun stuff, I’ve added a Commentary/Editorial heading, soon to have its own section. The survey…
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Pee Wee Herman, Rocky Horror Style
Ever seen the Rocky Horror Picture Show? Sure you have. Ever seen it done by members of Broken Social Scene, Apostle of Hustle, The Hidden Cameras, Kids on TV, Republic of Safety, the Old Soul, the Phonemes, and reportely a guest appearance by Sook Yin Lee? I doubt it. Now scratch Rocky Horror…
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Train passing
A shot of a flower on the Go tracks off Coxwell Street, Toronto.
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Sneak Peek at Summer in Toronto (Things to look forward to…)
I spent last summer in Montreal trying desperately to stay focused on completing my thesis. Every day I would be confronted with some terribly tempting cultural event that would pit dedication to the work against fun in the city. (I could stay a few more hours at the library today. Orrrrr I…
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One to eight
A shot of mailboxes on Walnut Avenue, in downtown Toronto.
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Interview: Sam Parr May 2008
By: Jarkko YlänköSo, you’re a junkie for astrophysics? Well, I already have my doctorate in physics from the University of Wales . I look at it this way: Guitarist Brian May became a rock legend with Queen, and then finished his doctorate in astrophysics. I’m just going about it the other…
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GeoHoliday - Sex Vacation Europe
Can becoming a Geo Holidays member really put Europe and the rest of the world literally at your fingertips? By providing excellent offerings for those with Geo Holiday resort memberships GeoHolidays allows members who would not have otherwise been able to experience European travel the means…
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“The Sacred” - a Concrete or Abstract Matter?
What if someone asked you to put a pin on the map of your city or town, on the spot you consider your personal “sacred space”? The different responses to such a suggestion might surprise you. For some, their “sacred space” could be the location of their first kiss. For others, perhaps a…
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Ellen Allien with Sasha Funke
Labels: dance party, DJ Kenny Glasgow, djs, Ellen Allien, Sasha Funke, the social, toronto
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Commentaries/Editorials: Indie Bookshelf
By: JayFH There are an infinite number of resources all over the net dedicated to helping the indie artist survive the grind. Hell, Torontoindie.com is one of them. Providing reviews of albums and shows, as well as conducting interviews are a substantial boost to an artist’s marketing campaign…
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Are zoos an anachronism from a time before the internet and Animal Planet?
Animal deaths or injuries at zoos often result in renewed debate about whether wild animals should be kept in captivity. Recently, the deaths of over 40 cownose stingrays at the Calgary Zoo and the death of a visitor at the San Francisco Zoo stirred up more questions on whether animals should…
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GeoHoliday Fraud - Tulum Mexico Vacation
Is your dream vacation, a week or two in North Mexico, slipping away from you because of the expenses involved in such a journey? If so, have you wondered if joining a vacation club such as Geo Holidays can make a difference in your ability to enjoy this adventure and many others? If the price…
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Interview: Radius and Helena May 2008
By: Jake Bros When I fist saw you guys live, I noticed how seemingly different you all were from each other; there wasn’t a band uniform, you all have your own style, and ostensibly different backgrounds and musical influences. How did you, as such a diverse group, meet and come to work…
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Third Tuesday in Toronto - what a long night!
I'm still in Toronto but will be leaving in a couple of hours to head home - still, I see attending the Social Media RoundTable and Third Tuesday last night generated a few comments and the experience was good. For one thing, the room was packed - probably two hundred people showed up and I was…
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Beer Montreal Vs Toronto Part 2
Buying Beer part 1 Splitting Buying Beer in to several parts… This post buying in Ontario. Ontario In Ontario for the most part you buy your beer at one of two places, the “Beer Store” which only sells beer or the LCBO which like the SAQ in Quebec sell Wine, Sprits, and some beer.…
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Online FPS, Cross Fire, Coming To PC Fall of 2008
G4BOX INC. PARTNERS WITH NEOWIZ TO BRING ITS ONLINE FPS, CROSS FIRE, TO NORTH AMERICA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM G4BOX To Bring the Record-Setting Military Shooter To the Western Markets Fall 2008 Toronto, CANADA-May 21, 2008– G4BOX Inc, a North American publisher and distributor of…
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Yonge Dundas Square
How about a free lunch time concert in the middle of the city….. 7 May 2008 Dr. Draw 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm String sensation! 14 May 2008 Valery Gore 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Strange & beautiful 21 May 2008 Toronto Blues Society 23rd Anniversary Party 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm…
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