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Tuesday Dec 8

Third tower to rise in Pickering 12:26 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
PICKERING -- Despite strong resistance from residents Monday night, the planning and development committee approved a third tower at what used to be the Bay Ridges Plaza. The committee approved SR...

Monday Dec 7

Taking a stand on Pickering home 1:41 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
PICKERING -- A north Pickering home, rich with history on land designated for a possible airport, has been emptied and boarded up. In 1972, 18,600 acres of Class A farmland was expropriated by the...

Friday Dec 4

Neighbour spots fire in Pickering home 10:26 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
PICKERING -- Flames visible through the living room window of a Pickering home Friday morning alerted a neighbour, who called 911 in the homeowner's absence.
Pickering residents thrown for a loop 1:41 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
PICKERING -- A Pickering mother was shocked to learn this week she has to remove a basketball net that's been sitting on the boulevard in front of her home for years. "Mine's been there 10...

Thursday Dec 3

Olympic fever in Pickering 11:41 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
PICKERING -- The Olympic spirit will officially rise in Pickering this weekend. On Sunday, the City will raise the Olympic flag over City Hall, One the Esplanade, at 12:30 p.m. Following that...
Pickering chiropractic clinic collects food 1:41 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
PICKERING -- Pickering residents are encouraged to stock up on groceries and make their way to a local chiropractic clinic collecting food for local food banks. Keyes to Health, located on 750...

Wednesday Dec 2

Pickering residents question mayor 9:41 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
PICKERING -- Whether it was about crime, taxes or the airport, residents questioned Mayor Dave Ryan on a number of hot topics in Pickering Monday night at a Ward 3 town hall meeting. When...
Pickering woman celebrates 100th birthday 1:41 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
PICKERING -- Now that she's celebrated her 100th birthday, there's only one thing Pickering resident Eva McCormack would like to do this year. "I hope to win the jackpot," she...

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