Tag: rob ford

“Working as One”: Toronto’s Workforce Development Strategy to Integrate Beneficial Services for Employers & Job Seekers

Here are some serious challenges facing Toronto’s employers and job seekers in Ontario, Canada, as a result of the recent recession and ongoing economic uncertainty: Toronto’s unemployment rates remain above nine per cent the length of time that people are unemployed is increasing employers often have difficulties finding the right people to fill jobs Today,…

February 21, 2012
You’re Invited: Toronto Mayor’s New Year’s Levee January 2, 2012

New Year’s day is Sunday, January 1, 2012. So, you can start the New Year in Toronto, Ontario, Canada by enjoying the following FREE events on Monday, January 2, 2012:

December 30, 2011
2011 City of Toronto Toy Drive is Launched Today

Today at 2 pm, Mayor Rob Ford and Toronto City Manager Joseph Pennachetti will launch the 2011 City of Toronto Toy Drive in the Rotunda, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St. W., Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

December 2, 2011
You’re Invited: Public Consultation on Toronto Port Lands’ Development & Implementation Plan Dec. 12, 2011

The Alternative Port Lands Vision, presented to City of Toronto Executive Committee on September 6, 2011, is a silent video showing the transformation of the Toronto Port Lands from a historical time to a futuristic time – about three decades from now: This video shows Toronto Mayor Rob Ford talking to media reporters in regards…

November 28, 2011
City of Toronto Asks Occupy Protestors to Peacefully Comply With Court’s Ruling

This video shows Occupy Toronto in St. James Park on October 23, 2011, camping for over a week in the park: Mr. Justice David M. Brown’s ruling announced today is either: quasi bad news for the Occupy Toronto Protestorsand others occupying St. James Park because: the City’s eviction notice issued on November 15 is constitutionally valid…

November 21, 2011
Toronto Mayor’s Community Safety Awards Ceremony November 21

Tomorrow, November 21, the Mayor’s Community Safety Awards ceremony will take place, at 5:30p.m. (official ceremony begins at 6 p.m.) in the Rotunda of Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St. W. in Ontario, Canada. Five innovative local projects on community safety will receive from Mayor Rob Ford:

November 20, 2011
Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown Construction: New Transit & Jobs for Canadians

The Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown is one of the largest transit expansion projects in North America today — and it’s happening right here in Toronto as shown in this video: TTC and Metrolinx, a provincial Crown agency, are bringing new transit to Toronto – starting with the Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown line. Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown project is funded by the…

November 9, 2011