editorial – Can Toronto Maple Leafs still make the playoffs, you bet, anything is possible
Toronto – Many had lost hope weeks ago, Toronto Maple Leafs kept losing and were out of playoffs. Not now, they’re on a winning streak, two straight wins, first time since early February. Ten games remaining in regular season. With the season almost over with most teams having 10 games remaining of the 82, Maple [...]
photo spot: Simpson House at the Riverdale Farm
Toronto, Canada -This is Simpson House (Circa 1840) on the scenic 7.5 acres of the Riverdale Farm in Cabbagetown in downtown Toronto. It was originally built in Markham Township (N/E of Toronto) and moved to the then Riverdale Zoo in the late 1800?s. It was designated a historical site in 1989 by the Toronto Historical [...]
editorial: OUTRAGE: Gym in Dubai ‘Kiss your calories goodbye’ very offensive
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – A most offensive and disturbing marketing campaign for a fitness center in Dubai has raised outrage around the world. The picture below shows the campaign advertisement without the name, but how could anyone with an ounce of sensitivity, suggest such a slogan. The campaign has since been pulled and the [...]
Face protection, helmets/visors and concussions in the NHL
Toronto – The NHL has clamped down recently on head hits and issued heavy fines and suspensions, but have the concussions stopped? And why are players who come into the NHL allowed to take their face protection off, when they graduate to the big leagues? Two unanswered questions by the NHL, and yet the injuries [...]
Mike Milbury NHL coach, manager, broadcaster will not face charges
Boston – Former NHL star and Boston Bruin player Mike Milbury was charged with assault for allegedly assaulting his sons teammate at a local 12-year-old peewee hockey game, and now all charges have been withdrawn. Milbury, 59, who has been a broadcaster on CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC,) and NBC Sports for many years, [...]
editorial: Metrolinx new train to Toronto’s Pearson Airport ready by 2015 ‘ARL’ (Air Rail Link)
Toronto – The new commuter Metrolinx (ARL) train from Union Station downtown to Pearson International Airport will be up and running by 2015, according to Premier Dalton McGuinty. The new rail line will be 23.3 km long and run every 15 min. It’s great that the premier made this announcement yesterday, but haven’t we heard [...]
editorial: ‘SPOOF’ New Rule – Entry to banks will be restricted with full body scan or pat-down – your choice, just like airports.
“SPOOF” – This is a picture of a “BANK” but it is not our bank, because we haven’t opened any real branches yet, but will be opening in the Toronto area as soon as our new procedures have been approved by head office and the Federal Government. It has been brought to our attention at [...]
editorial: Canada is a very rich country, should we help the needy more?
Toronto – Canada is one of the richest countries in the world, are we helping those that need help in the correct fashion? Mental illness keeps the really needy from getting the help they need. There are all kinds of young people who are abusing the system for themselves, but people such as this older [...]
America’s Got Talent signs Howard Stern as new judge
New York – It’s official, Sirus/XM satellite radio host Howard Stern will replace judge Piers Morgan on this summer’s America’s Got Talent. For the sake of Stern, the show will be moved from Los Angeles to New York. The 57-year-old Stern has been well known as “King of All Media” and on the radio for [...]
