Room-Housing the Working Poor in Scarborough

Toronto is our nation’s poverty capital according to the report “Losing Ground” issued by the United Way of Greater Toronto last November.  Supporting data for this report indicates that Scarborough fares worse. The average employment income in most of Scarborough is 70% to 90% lower than that of the Toronto Census Metropolitan Area (CMA).  A [...]

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Teaching Tolerance in English Classes

As my graduation from the University of Toronto draws closer, my desire to introduce my English teacher to my school mates become stronger and stronger. Four years ago, in 1986, Mrs. Debby Repka, an M.A. from Yale University and wife of a mathematics professor started to teach English to a graduate student from the People’s [...]

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My Trip To Banff (August 3-10, 1989)

As the Greyhound bus approached Toronto from the west on a dark August night, I sat inside trying to fall asleep.  But I was too excited to close my eyes.  I was eager to tell my friends about my discoveries during my trip to Banff. THE SCENERY AND ACTIVITIES IN BANFF Banff means either Banff [...]

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