Saturday February 4, 2012

The Galleria Shopping Centre, located on the southwest corner of Dupont and Dufferin on the westernmost fringes of downtown Toronto, was described by blogTO last May as a Toronto mall desperately in need of a makeover. That's a bit unfair, since, as the reviews at Yelp point out, the Galleria serves its job perfectly fine as a neighbourhood shopping centre--one of the very few in downtown Toronto, incidentally--and caters to an older demographic than the cooler malls elsewhere. This shot of the mall's central gallery shows the general aesthetic: bright and clean in a now retro 1970s sense, with plenty of space.



Zellers is a downmarket Canadian retail chain slated to merge as part of a desperate last effort. Here, two shoppers are caught looking at the entrance to this, an anchor store.



The small kiosks at the centre of the aisle are well-kept, if small.

TINY: A Story About Living Small (Teaser Trailer) from TINY on Vimeo. This is a movement that has legs.

I’ve been trying for over a year to get the Department of Education on board with a mobile computer lab.  I passed in a formal proposal to Minister Currie and Deputy Minister Sandy MacDonald in December of 2010. More recently in November of 2011 I met with the new Minister, Allan McIsaac, and his EA, [...]

A friend of mine last night was told that apparently if a couple live together for 6months and split up that they have to split up whatever they have together as well.
For example - if one person moves into the other person's home they are entitled to half its worth. This is bullcrap right?...

First of all I would like to say Hello,
I was born in Summerside in 1965 while my Dad was stationed there while he was in the Airforce but we moved to Greenwood N.S. when I was 5...I now reside in Halifax however my Wife and I plan to retire to PEI down the road when retirement finally comes.We go every Year to PEI for Vacation and we absolutely just love the Island and for me I see it as going back Home every Summer...glad I found this site and look forward to great discussion....

To ensure that they are able to continue to sell arms to Syria, Russia vetoed a UN amendment for the ouster of Bashir al Assad and China voted with them. This is craziness, with over 5000 dead. How long will the bloodshed continue?

Dirty politics at its dirtiest.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/0 ... ref=canada...

PLEASE STOP the destruction and money wasting of PEI .. This will hurt ALL of us, so speak out before it's too late ...

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I was one of the people who started Run for the Cure in Canada when I worked for CIBC as SVP Marketing. I now regret this. Now I believe the idea of striving for the "Cure" is wrong. What we...

Easy Recipe: Crockpot braised lamb shanks (Osso Buco) with tomato sauce I owe the motivation to make this recipe to my good friend Caitlin Weeks of GrassFedGirl.com. She is always telling me how awesome it is to throw frozen meat...