Tag: pickering
The long history of the Pickering Lands
“We’ve lived here on the federal lands since 1980,” said Mary Delaney, describing how she came to be involved with advocacy group Land over Landings...
Lunch for kidney awareness
“You’re asleep at night, you wake up, you’re not well…you can’t think straight, the bell is going off, it’s pitch black… and the first...
Janet Klees brings people with disabilities into the community
Janet Klees smiled as she began telling the story of Pickering’s Tiffany Dawe.
Klees, in her late 50s, is the executive director of the Durham...
The future of nuclear energy in Durham Region
Pickering Nuclear Generating Facility’s operating license is up for renewal in 2018, but at least one organization hopes it gets shut down.
The Ontario Clean...
The layers of leadership at Pickering High School
On the surface, Pickering High School (PHS) probably looks a lot like your average school. You’ll see students being sent to the office for...
Pickering holds annual emergency planning meeting
A tornado has touched down in Pickering. This was the focus of the mock emergency planning meeting held recently by city officials. Chief Administrative...