Archive for 2010 April

Gwynne Dyer and Elizabeth May are finding hope

Two great events the night before Earth Day.     Read more »

Pub crawl

Monthly Danforth Greens Pub Night
Tuesday, 2010 April 27, 7 pm – 10 pm
Gabby’s
in the “Library Room”
729 Danforth Ave, east of Pape

We meet on the last Tuesday of each month.  Please join us!

If you start at Chris Tindal’s campaign launch, you can make the night a pub crawl:

Chris Tindal’s Campaign Launch
Tuesday, 2010 April 27, 6 pm
The Pilot Tavern, 22 Cumberland St

(near Yonge and Bloor)

The city’s goofy transit plan

A few days ago, I attended the meeting about the new streetcar yards at Leslie and Lakeshore and the route the new cars are expected to take.  As with most public consultations these days, the format was pre-determined to minimize disruption, opposition and effective input.  It’s a veneer of public accountability masking a process that’s alienating and distant.     Read more »