Category Archives: Toronto

Thanks, Jack!

What a heartbreaking week for Canada! First the crash in Resolute Bay, then Jack Layton’s passing. Since she knows that I write in the mornings without the TV or radio on, my partner called me as soon as she heard about Jack. … Continue reading

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Yes, Our Milk Comes in Bags

It must have been a slow news day yesterday (though our federal member of parliament, Jack Layton, announced that he has prostate cancer—get well soon, Jack!). The front page of the Toronto Star had an article about a YouTube video regarding … Continue reading

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Toronto Animal Control and Cat Licensing Madness

We have four cats, all indoor, spayed, microchipped. We weren’t thrilled when Toronto introduced a bylaw requiring that cats (and dogs) be licensed, so we ignored it. So did everyone else we know. A couple of years later, a co-worker … Continue reading

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