Category: Videos

Put Food in the Budget: Please Urge Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne to Raise Social Assistance Rates Now!

This video (May 27, 2013) presents “Premier of Ontario, Kathleen Wynne, announces social assistance plans at City Hall in Windsor.” “Premier Kathleen Wynne was at the City of Windsor’s Employment and Training Services today to highlight the government’s commitment to transforming social assistance, helping people keep more of their hard-earned money while entering the workforce.“…

July 23, 2013
You’re Invited: Great Events in Ontario July 20-26 + TTC Alerts Jul.20-21 + Toronto Road Closures Jul.20-Dec.2013

Here are some great events in Ontario, Canada. Most events are FREE. City of Toronto Opens New Maplehurst Park July 20 12 to 2 p.m., Remarks at 12:30 p.m. Maplehurst Park, 296 Maplehurst Ave., Toronto, Ontario Councillor John Filion (Ward 23 Willowdale) and City of Toronto staff will join members of the community to officially…

July 19, 2013
Toronto’s Flood Cleanup Alert: Get Free Permits for the Placement of Private Disposal Bins within the Public Right of Way July 17-31, 2013

This video presents “Toronto s Flood-Damaged Items Create Heavy Work for City.” “An abundance of flood-damaged household items as a result of last week’s record rainfall has created a large-scale clean-up effort for city and privately-owned crews.“ This is an update to the following previous blogs: Toronto Alert: Special Garbage Pickup for Flood-Damaged Materials Continues…

July 17, 2013
Heat Alert for Toronto July 15, 2013

This video presents “Heat Stress.” Ontario Ministry of Labour explains heat stress. A heat alert has been declared today for Toronto in Ontario, Canada, and will be in effect until further notice. During a Heat Alert, there is a greater risk of suffering from heat-related illness for a number of groups, including:

July 15, 2013
You’re Invited: Toronto Events – July 13-27 + Road Closures – July 13-14 & 27, 2013

There are summer events happening in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from July 13 to July 27, Most events are FREE. This video presents “hondaindytoronto.” Honda Indy Weekend Experience the intensity of The Honda Indy Toronto taking place July 12-14 on the streets of downtown Toronto. There is something for the whole family to enjoy with their…

July 13, 2013
Toronto Alerts: Report Your Flooded Basement; Insurance & Special Garbage Pickup on July 13, 2013

This video presents “Toronto 2013 Flood – Destroyed homes, cars, lives.” “Scenes from Cordella and Alliance Ave, near Weston Rd and Black Creek. This area was one of the worst hit in all of Toronto. Not only are the homes just steps away from the Humber River drain basin, but the sewer systems are poorly…

July 12, 2013
Toronto Flood & Power Outage Updates + Services Alerts: July 10, 2013

This video presents “Power outages, flooding make commuting a nightmare in downtown Toronto.” “A massive power outage in downtown Toronto on Monday evening was accompanied by flooding following intense rain, making the commute home difficult for many in the downtown core.“ This is an update to my previous blogs: Toronto Alerts: More Flooding & Power…

July 10, 2013