Millbrook Dam Erosion Control
Pictured is the east side of the pond as steps are being taken for erosion control. The concrete under layer that looks a bit like grey ravioli will prevent the bank from giving way in the event the water level in the pond rises above the bank and flows over the edge. Should this…
Comment – July 2019
The day after the Raptors took the NBA Championship title, something else extraordinary happened. Their opponents, the Golden State Warriors, took out a full-page ad in some Toronto newspapers congratulating the Raptors on their historic achievement in bringing the title to Toronto. What terrific role models both teams have provided, and apparently more than…
Old Millbrook School Family Centre Seeks Board Directors
Looking for a way to become involved in a Community Program and meet some new people? Join The Old Millbrook School Family Centre Inc. Board of Directors! The Board of Directors is a group of volunteers who work behind the scenes to support The Old Millbrook School EarlyON Child and Family Centre. Responsibilities…
This Summer at Our Libraries
It’s official summer is here, and so are the CMLibraries’ summer programs for students. Students, you don’t want to miss Teens +Tech this month. The theme for July is ‘Sightseeing’, and our talented teen ambassadors, Locklan and Amara, will be taking you anywhere your imagination can dream up. Teens + Tech is a creative…
Ontario Conservation Authorities Developing Floodplain Maps
This has been a season for floods, which bring misery to affected property owners and financial pressure to insurance companies. While we feel for the homeowners, insurance providers are feeling the pain, too, which ultimately we will share. Payouts in Canada for catastrophic events where flooding is a major source of loss have risen…
Newspaper Club – July 2019
On June 13th, 2019 Toronto Made History! By Newspaper club member Hunter H. The Toronto Raptors beat the Golden State Warriors 114 -110 to win the series and the Larry O’Brien trophy! With 19,596 people in the Oracle Arena on Thursday, the Raptors faced a lot of pressure. Kawhi Leonard kept his cool for…