by John Horn | Apr 30, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
[Editor’s note: a few years ago, one of our Correspondents – Phil Skipper – led a Jane’s Walk tour of the Cambie-King-Edward-Queen-Elizabeth-Park-The-Mayor’s-House neighbourhood in Vancouver. The experience was community-exploration at...
by potential | Jun 21, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Almost a year has passed since the G20 meeting was held in Toronto and the media has begun reflecting on what happened and why. Like much of the G20 coverage to date, this reflection back one year later has been focused on the negative events. While most of my...
by potential | Jun 7, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Toronto and surrounding communities will be hosting the Pan/Parapan American Games in 2015. While these events aren’t the same scale as the Olympics/Paralympics, they are none the less an opportunity for the GTA to host a significant sporting event with 41 nations...
by potential | Mar 15, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Because our growing season in Toronto is fairly short, many of my favourite vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, onions, and leeks, need an early start. It is easy to start seeds in your own home and I know many people that have had success with little or...
by potential | Oct 26, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
After 10 months of election campaigning, Rob Ford is the mayor elect for Toronto. While the results are enough to induce thoughts of leaving the city that I’ve called home for the past five years (maybe Calgary is accepting applications for an environmental historian...
