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Have your say on park redevelopments Posted on February 8, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS Cordova Park (Photo courtesy City of Oshawa) Cordova Valley Park and Fenelon-Venus Park are getting makeovers and the city is looking for the community’s input. Ward 4 Regional and City Councillor Rick Kerr, chair of the community services committee, says this is “terrific news” for residents of all ages in these areas. “In these pandemic times, enhanced outdoor activity opportunities a...

Chatto, pp.448, 25 ‘Whatever your background,’ Margaret Thatcher told the Sun’s readers in 1983, she was determined that ‘you have a chance to climb to the top’. So, too, Tony Blair in 2004 (‘I want to see social mobility a dominant factor of British life’), David Cameron in 2015 (‘Britain has the lowest social mobility in the developed world — we cannot accept that’) and Theresa May in 2016 (‘I want Britain to be a place where advantage is based on merit not privilege’...

Americas Oldest Holistic Health Expo Has Just Gone Virtual USA, February 5, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NEWLIFE Expo and Magazine was created by visionary entrepreneur Mark Becker, nicknamed Yogiman by Robin Williams, who had the foresight to open the first Yoga center and herb shop in NYC in 1975. Not only did Serenity, his center, have 400 herbs in bulk, it was the first place where New Yorkers could buy herbs in capsules or tinctures. When Mark first wr...

© StudioCanal/Shutterstock Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up It is one of the most cherished films in the cinematic canon. But would it have enjoyed such success if the studio bosses had stuck to their original title of Golden Treasure or Liquid Treasure? You might have an inkling of the movie in question from its French nomencl...

For most of us the boundaries of our world have become synonymous with those of our immediate neighbourhood. If you live in Edinburgh, that is less constraining than one might imagine, as it has still been possible to take exercise within a fairly generously-drawn circle, that includes at least the northern slopes of the Pentland Hills. And there, thanks to heavy snowfall, we have been able to hike in snowshoes across pristine white fields, or follow high ridges affording magnificent views pas...

New stop slated for Celina and Bruce streets Posted on February 3, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS (Google image) A new three-way stop is coming to Celina and Bruce streets in downtown Oshawa. Council recently approved the intersection for a southbound stop sign and pedestrian paint markings. While the majority of Oshawa city councillors were on board with this change, noting the benefit it will bring to pedestrians, Councillor John Gray says he’s concerned about the possible delay...

February 1st, 2021 [AdSense-A] Laurel Harris, an award-winning writer, producer and actress – best known for roles alongside industry legends like Willem Dafoe and Jane Seymour – is set to emcee the Break Free International Summit and Book Launch, a virtual event spanning 24 time zones, with over 16 speakers and over 500 international attendees. The two-day event takes place from February 26 -27, 2021, and features the launch of “Break Free to Peace, Love, and Unity,” a compilation of...

Oshawa residents calling for outdoor skating rink Posted on February 2, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter The City of Oshawa is considering an outdoor skating rink after a number of residents wrote to council to consider their request. The city received three letters in December 2020 from residents stating their disappointment that Oshawa doesn’t have an outdoor skating rink in the winter. Oshawa resident Mark Little writes in his le...

Share it The U.S. business community overall has suffered a great deal during the coronavirus pandemic. Restaurants and retail establishments have shut down due to customers staying home during lockdowns or because of tight government restrictions on how they are able to operate. Contractors and others in the industry have also taken a hit, even though many services were deemed essential, because some owners and developers are taking a pause on their projects amid economic uncertainty. But ther...

Bridich the Brain Surgeon Strikes Again By photorockies on Jan 30, 2021, 8:45am MST 1 Its now official. The Colorado Rockies have cornered the market on inept general managers. First, it was Don ODowd, who upon landing the job as Rockies G.M. in 1999, traded Dante Bichette for a reliever with M.S. and hired Buddy Bell as manager who had been nothing short of awful is in his first stint as a manager. Then, when Jeff Bridich was hired in 2014, he promptly traded Troy Tulowitzski for...