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How to Really Fight taggers
So, let me get this straight, the BIA and taxpayers payed $25,000 to install the mural - to prevent flagging?? And... it gets flagged?
What do you think would work? Could $25,000 have been spent to get the identities of the current flaggers? Could they be held financially responsible? Could their parents?
This solution of Sandra Bussin's to chronic tagging in the area is a joke.
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Waterfront Blues - Free Festival on June 6,7,8
Beach locals were treated to a three day blues concert at Woodbine Park on the June 6,7,8th. It was a summer opener, that took the great acts of The Distillery Blues Festival and brought it to the Beach - FREE!
Acts Included:
Watermelon Slim & The Workers ("2008 Blues Music Award winners )
Duke Robillard (Multi Blues Music Award nominee)
Fathead (Blues Album of the Year - Blues Album of the Year)
Paul Reddick & The Sidemen (Juno, W.C.
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Toronto's beaches now open for Summer!!
Are you ready to go to the beach? Is it hot enough for ya?
Guitarist Michael Freedman played Beach Boys tunes and Rick Smith, Executive Director of Environmental Defense annnounced a hot June 7th weekend (over 20 degrees, plus humidity) and predicted packed beaches across Toronto's waterfront. "Come down for a swim" Smith said.
Blue Flag
The Blue Flag is the internationally recognised symbol of clean beaches, and it was ceremoniously rasied over Woodbine Beach.
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Province takes over Toronto Catholic board
Can you beleive this??
First, the Province has decided that these yahoos(TRUSTees) can't get their financial acts together - even AFTER they were caught over-charging for personal expenses.
But now that the deadline loooms for the province to take over, they are STILL trying to submit inappropriate expenses!!!
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2008/06/04/tcdsb-province.
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