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Toronto’s Summers Are Unfortunately Strike-Laden

On top of the city workers’ strike, we are now made aware that LCBO workers will be on strike as well. Not that I drink that much alcohol. Yeah, maybe I really should do a glass of wine a day to keep...

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I Am Really Pissed Off

I Arrived in Time to Help and Was Stood Up One of the guys that my wife works with needed help with interpretation between English and Mandarin at the US consulate in Toronto. I was supposed to be...

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Toronto Going to Charge Different Rates for Power Usage in Different Time...

Starting May 2010, Toronto Hydro will be charging different rates for electricity usage during different time periods: on-peak, mid-peak and off-peak. The rates for on-peak period is 9.1 cents, about...

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10 Reasons I Would Vote for Rob Ford

A few months ago, as I waited in line to get out of a parking lot at an Environmental Day event in Scarborough, I thought I would never vote for this Rob Ford guy – his campaign workers were handing...

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Why Street Cars Are Bad for Toronto

I have had my fair share of riding in Toronto’s street cars, and while riding in them I used to wonder why the city leaders are not seeing there are so many things wrong with street cars and talk about...

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Fine Tuners Installed on Violin at Philharmonic Music Ltd

Today I had fine tuners installed on the violin at Philharmonic Music Ltd, where I originally purchased the instrument a couple of years ago. I had no idea how much that would cost, so I am prepared to...

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Comparison of Municipal Spending between Toronto and Shanghai

Today, I received the final tax bill from the City of Toronto for 2011. What can I say? My first impression is that Toronto is a police state. Policy, Fire, TTC and Debt Serving eat up almost 60% of...

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Ice Storm Panoramas December 2013

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Broken Green Bin Disposed at Transfer Station

My green bin has been broken for some time. I bought a new one from Canadian Tire for $39.99 before tax, an exorbitant price for a piece of plastic. I then researched the web to see if there is a...

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2014-2015 Scarborough Curbside Gargage Collection

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