May 2021 Archive
Ontario extends Stay-at-Home Order until June 2
With the new, more contagious variants continuing to pose significant risks, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, has extended ...
Weighed down by chips on our shoulders
Most of us struggle day in and day out, with challenges presented to us. For parents, it’s like constantly putting out fires that start simultaneously. Hot heads are common in households with teen and adult siblings. Last week, I received an expletive-laden text from my wife during an emotional outburst. It was as if fireworks exploded inside our livingroom.
Mizzoni releases a ‘civil rights anthem’
Inspired by George Floyd, King singer-songwriter Len Mizzoni has released his own “civil rights anthem.” The song “I Can’t Breathe” and video was just launched and can be found on YouTube at https://youtu.be/Qme--FZEO4E The song is pretty much self-explanatory. It begins with a portion of the iconic, “I have a dream” speech by Martin Luther King Jr.
Priestly Demolition named one of Canada’s top managed companies
King’s Priestly Demolition has been recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation. The 2021 Best Managed program award winners are among the best-in-class of Canadian owned and managed companies with revenues over $25 million, demonstrating leadership in the areas of strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and financials to achieve sustainable growth.
Schomberg street plan starting to unfold
A new and improved Main Street in downtown Schomberg is on the horizon. Consultants and Township staff hosted a virtual information session last week, offering some options on the new-look Main Street.
Investigator finds more evidence of electronic ‘attack’ on PS752
Ukrainian Flight 752 was the target of “directed energy weapons” by Iranian forces, according to a local investigator. Andre Milne, of Unicorn Aerospace, said he identified evidence in the French Government BEA technical document issued Feb. 12 that “confirms directed energy weapons were concurrently targeted against PS752 during the IRGC electronic warfare missile attack as engaged against PS752.”
Live History at Cultural Centre
This weekend, internationally touring group Live History will be performing in partnership with the King Cultural Centre, in order to bring to life characters from ...
Pinch me to prove that I’m real!
Humans have pondered their existence since our brains grew large enough to well, ponder. Why are we here? Ay, there’s the rub as Willy Shakespeare once put it. He was talking about dreams and their relationship with reality. Reality, according to Merriam-Webster, is “the quality or state of being real; a real event, entity, or state of affairs; the totality of real things and events.”
Group lauds feds for moving ahead on EA for 413
Environmental Defence has praised the federal government for stepping in to perform a thorough environmental assessment (EA) of the proposed Highway 413. This action is necessary, they say, due to the Ontario government’s dangerous plan to undermine the environmental reviews of this highway and race to its construction.
York Regional Council calls for increased COVID-19 vaccine supply
At a special meeting of York Regional Council held last week, councillors unanimously passed a motion calling on the Prime Minister of Canada and Premier ...
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