Month: January 2011

  • Free DOORS OPEN TORONTO 2011: Theme is Photography & Architecture

    Please mark your calendars for the FREE two-day, weekend event, Doors Open Toronto on May 28-29, 2011. As the name of this event suggests, “150 buildings of architectural, historic, cultural and social significance open their doors to the public for a city-wide celebration.” This magnanimous event, Doors Open Toronto, “allows visitors free access to properties…

  • New Chief of Toronto Emergency Medical Services Will Be Appointed on March 1, 2011

    News Release Biography included January 26, 2011 Toronto Emergency Medical Services announces new chief City of Toronto Emergency Medical Services’s (EMS) Chief Bruce Farr announced yesterday that the current Deputy Chief, Paul Raftis, will be appointed Chief of Toronto Emergency Medical Services when Chief Farr retires on March 1, 2011. Paul Raftis has worked at…

  • Scrumptious Start of Winterlicious 2011 at Toronto City Hall

    Media Advisory January 26, 2011 Winterlicious 2011 kicks off at City Hall Toronto restaurateurs and chefs bring the celebration to City Hall by serving tasty samples from their Winterlicious menus. Date:          Friday, January 28 Time:        12:15 – 1 p. m. (Remarks at 12:30 p.m.) Location:  Toronto City Hall,…

  • Toronto Will Celebrate Black History Month in February

    photo credit: hepingting News Release January 26, 2011 February is Black History Month in Toronto Mayor Rob Ford will proclaim February as Black History Month, a celebration of the history, heritage and contributions of African-Canadians. “Our diverse Black community is such a vibrant part of what makes Toronto a great city, and Black history is…

  • Health Alert: Hepatitis A Identified in Restaurant Employee

    News Release January 26, 2011 Hepatitis A identified in restaurant employee Toronto Public Health (TPH) has identified a case of Hepatitis A in an employee who works at the Sierra Grill restaurant at 2901 Bayview Ave. (at Sheppard Avenue). Anyone who has consumed food from this restaurant on Sunday, January 23, 2011 may have been…

  • Update: Toronto….Complaints Choir Wants You!

    The following info is an update to my previous blog “Toronto, Deposit Your Complaints Here: Complaints Choir Wants You!”: For the most up-to-date information on participation and rehearsals, please join the Complaints Choir Toronto Facebook Group or email them directly at complaintschoir@harbourfrontcentre.com. For your info, there are now 958 members in the Complaints Choir Toronto,…