The Mayor’s proposed Blight Eradication Program is not a solution. It only creates further legal obstacles that will be challenged – continuing to hold residents hostage despite admitting greening up blighted properties, “is much better than what was there before.” Nearly 3 years and $60,000 after the first administrative report was prepared for city council, Mayor Francis unveiled [...]
(WINDSOR, ON) – The reported statement by Mayor Francis today that “If the lawsuits weren’t there and if Mr. Payne and the Bridge didn’t tie the city’s hands action would have been taken ” is completely untrue insofar as myself and the BUHDAG application to quash the bylaws which the City is using to prevent the [...]
Here are some more stories that I hope you will find fun to read. NEW TRANSPORT CANADA MINISTER OUT OF DATE ALREADY He thinks there is a need for a DRIC Bridge! DUH.. he had better check with his Ministry people again about the horrific traffic volumes and the poor projections that cannot justify [...]
(WINDSOR, ON) – Dr. Johannes (Jack) Klundert, a Windsor optometrist, was sentenced today by Justice Terry Patterson in Superior Court of Justice in Windsor to one year in jail and a fine of $522,346 after a jury found him guilty of tax evasion on May 20, 2010. The court fine, representing 150% of the total [...]
(WINDSOR, ON) – This upcoming wedding season is once again about personalized signature style wedding ideas as couples want to make this special day meaningful with elements of their own personalities injected into their wedding plans. On their day, which can now be any day of the week, guests will still come to honour the [...]
(LYON, FRANCE) – Enhanced use of technology to identify victims of child abuse, blocking access to websites containing abusive and violent images and the need for information sharing are key areas for discussion at a meeting of the INTERPOL specialist group on crimes against children. Bringing together more than 180 experts from around the world, the [...]
Vancouver Aquarium and WWF-Canada are proud to announce that the 17th annual Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, presented by Loblaw Companies Limited, was a great success, with over 47,000 Canadians having registered to clean over 1,200 sites across Canada. Over the week of September 18 to 26, volunteers removed plastic bags, glass bottles, cigarette butts and [...]
(ORILLIA, ON) –Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged three Greater Toronto Area residents following a lengthy investigation into a major prize lottery win in December 2003. Police are also seeking the victim of this fraud – the rightful winner of a 12.5-million dollar lottery prize. Investigation by the OPP team assigned to conduct lottery investigations [...]
(OTTAWA, ON) – The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement expressing Canada’s concern over reports that the Iranian authorities have sentenced Canadian-Iranian blogger Hossein Derakhshan to 19 years in prison: “We are deeply concerned by reports of this severe sentence against Mr. Derakhshan. Canadian officials continue to seek confirmation [...]
(WINDSOR) – The City Clerk’s office has begun sending official voter notification cards to eligible voters across the city. Voters should bring this card with them when they vote on Voting Day, October 25 or at any one of the six advance polls. Voters must bring identification showing name, signature and address. The notification card [...]
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