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What it takes to be an MPP PART 1 THE PARTIES
What it takes to be an MPP PART 1 THE PARTIES
By Mark | June 23, 2011 | Feedback (3)
When Sandra Pupatello stepped down from MPP in Windsor West, I have to admit that I have gone through the gamut of whether I should throw my hat into the ring of running for MPP. Now lets ask my critics to forget about me personally for a moment, whether I would ...
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Lessons from an Aquatic center debate
Lessons from an Aquatic center debate
By Mark | June 14, 2011 | Feedback (29)
Not going to argue about the center, just want to note some observations from watching the debate via Dalson Chen's Twitter Site. THANKS DALSON!!! 1. It sucks that benefits to some must come at a cost to others 2. The debate seemed to be between Union activists and Olympic athletes. 3. Windsor Square ...
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Panhandling update: do our police know the safe streets act
Panhandling update: do our police know the safe streets act
By Mark | June 8, 2011 | Feedback (2)
It seems that In London, police actually know the safe streets act and issue tickets accordingly. http://www.lfpress.com/news/london/2011/06/07/18251581.html Now before we get all, "your picking on the poor panhandlers again" Remember in most U.S. states the use the same distracted driving laws they do for texting while driving and issue tickets to ...
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How many students will actually BUY downtown?
How many students will actually BUY downtown?
By Mark | June 7, 2011 | Feedback (16)
Started a response to this question but I felt the question was deserving a post of its own However, you raise a good point "how many students will actually BUY downtown?" A damn good point First off, Students are not my priority for residents for many of the reasons you've cited now ...
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What should Happen with the Parkette
What should Happen with the Parkette
By Mark | June 2, 2011 | Feedback (4)
cargo container coffee shop, a photo by markboscariol on Flickr. think that the idea brought forward by whitestar was a good idea, ...
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Money for nothing and parks for free
Money for nothing and parks for free
By Mark | May 30, 2011 | Feedback (7)
I don't know what kinda game administration is playing but http://www.citywindsor.ca/DisplayAttach.asp?AttachID=22696 A public park being rented out as a  mega bar patio for the amount of $1 per year. 5 years with 2 - 5 year options to renew If I'm correct the administration said this park was not for sale when ...
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Paris - The most Cruel treatment of the Panhandler
Paris - The most Cruel treatment of the Panhandler
By Mark | May 30, 2011 | Feedback (1)
I know the panhandling debate should be at an end but Today's panhandling op-ed is just simply wild. Woke up at 3am to read in todays paper: "I can't imagine tourists foregoing a walk down the famous Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris to avoid the hundreds of panhandlers." I gotta assume ...
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Downtown Campus - Happy Days are Here Again
Downtown Campus - Happy Days are Here Again
By Mark | May 29, 2011 | Feedback (16)
Happy days are here again The skies above are clear again So let's sing a song of cheer again Happy days are here again What an amazing announcement, ...
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