The animals people most often fear are growing in popularity amongst a diverse demographic, said Karen Truong, co-owner of All Reptiles. Those who may not have the time or space to look after the more traditional pet such as the cat or dog, might be inclined towards the less conventional snake, lizard or gecko.
It’s time for Canadians across the country to bid adieu to the penny. On Feb. 4, the Royal Canadian Mint discontinued the distribution of the coin to banks. Last year in March, the announcement was…
Designed in a colourful bubble theme, the facility is bright, cheerful, tactile and extremely spacious, with large examination rooms and hallways wide enough for parking strollers.
“This year, it’s going to be on a Thursday and it’s going to be busy because it’s closer to the weekend,” Helen Piliotis said. “It tends to get busier depending on the day Valentine’s falls on.”
Her “most important Canadian?” “Pierre Trudeau. He made this country modern. He changed this country enormously. In terms of what happened between Quebec and the rest of Canada, the Charter, multiculturalism, the alienation of the West with the National Energy Program. He had a tremendous impact on this country.”
“Digital publishing fits this model well and allows us to release the material much more quickly, and at a lower price point, so that it fits students’ budgets,” one author said.
“I want to work as an early childhood educator. I was a school teacher back home, so I chose ECE as my future career here in Toronto,” said Taslima Sultana.
“I describe myself as a progressive. I really believe government is a force for good in our communities. I’m very interested in resolving issues that have developed between us and teachers, and the broader public sector. I’m not the type of person who believes it’s the best idea to impose public sector agreements, for example. My hope would be that there are collective agreements in place and we won’t have to impose legislation in the new session.”
When Perera asked the speaker why there were so few men in attendance, and how more men could be drawn out, the executive director responded: “That is what we were trying to figure out. That’s what White Ribbon was about.”
Phil Reyes said he can’t picture himself living anywhere else, but admitted that Thorncliffe Park has much to improve on in several areas.