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CNCL-20-146 Oshawa Generals Request for Support for 2021
Public Report To: Council in Committee of the Whole From: Stephanie Sinnott, Commissioner, Finance Services Report Number: CNCL-20-146 Date of Report: July 8, 2020 Date of Meeting: July 13, 2020 Subject: Oshawa Generals Request for Support for 2021 Memorial Cup Bid File: C-1000 1.0 Purpose On February 7, 2020, the Mayor of the City of Oshawa issued a letter expressing the City’s support, in principle, the Oshawa Generals Hockey Club bid for the 2021 Memorial Cup, Attachment 1. On June 4, 2020, the Oshawa Generals officially requested financial support from the City of Oshawa for their bid to host the 2021 Memorial Cup Tournament as outlined in FIN-20- 34, Attachment 2. The request is for the City to contribute $350,000 of in-kind services and cash as well as some capital infrastructure upgrades to the Tribute Communities Centre in order to be able to host the event. The Region of Durham was also requested to contribute $350,000 of in-kind services and cash. At its meeting of June 22, 2020, City Council directed: “That Correspondence FIN-20-34 from the Oshawa Generals requesting in kind and cash support for the 2021 Memorial Cup Bid be referred to staff for a report on the request including a projected breakdown of both in-kind and financial contributions, project revenues to the City from the event and the response from the Oshawa Generals regarding outstanding financial issues between the City and the Generals.” On June 29, 2020 additional correspondence, Attachment 3, was received from the Oshawa Generals indicating that through some new information they were revising their financial support request to $250,000 from the City and $250,000 from the Region of Durham. -
Writing & Journalism
140 Writing & Journalism Enroll at uclaextension.edu or call (800) 825-9971 Reg# 375735 Fee: $399 Writers’ Program No refund after 10 Nov. WRITING & ❖ Remote Instruction 6 mtgs Tuesday, 7-10pm, Oct. 27-Dec. 1 Creative Writing Enrollment limited to 15 students. c For help in choosing a course or determining if a Rachel Kann, MFA, author of the collection 10 for course fulfills certificate requirements, contact the Everything. Ms. Kann is an award-winning poet whose Writers’ Program at (310) 825-9415. work has appeared in various anthologies, including JOURNALISM Word Warriors: 35 Women Leaders in the Spoken Word Revolution. She is the recipient of the UCLA Extension Basics of Writing Outstanding Instructor Award for Creative Writing. These basic creative writing courses are for WRITING X 403 students with no prior writing experience. Finding Your Story Instruction is exercise-driven; the process of 2.0 units workshopping—in which students are asked to The scariest part of writing is staring at that blank page! share and offer feedback on each other’s work This workshop is for anyone who has wanted to write but with guidance from the instructor—is introduced. doesn’t know where to start or for writers who feel stuck Please call an advisor at (310) 825-9415 to deter- and need a new form or jumping off point for unique mine which course will best help you reach your story ideas. The course provides a safe, playful atmo- writing goals. sphere to experiment with different resources for stories, such as life experiences, news articles, interviews, his- WRITING X 400 tory, and mythology. -
Crushing Loss for Raiders Loss Crushing
29 ‘We just lost an assignment Hills, Halton IFP• •The “Quote/unquote” on that last faceoff’ SPORTS — Raiders’ coach Greg Walters... see below Crushing loss for Raiders Thursday, April 3, 2014 Thursday, By EAMONN MAHER ute remaining, NHL Draft prospect Mi- Staff Writer chael Prapavessis swooped in from the point unchecked and beat rookie Raider Other than giving up goals in the first goalie Michael McNiven with a screened and last minute of the game, the George- shot in the top corner for the clincher. town Raiders played as well as any vis- “(The Patriots) have a great hockey iting team could hope for against the team and there’s no room for error,” said first-place Toronto Lakeshore Patriots Raiders’ head coach & GM Greg Walters. Monday evening in Etobicoke. “I thought we came up with a good Unfortunately for the third-seeded gameplan and we played hard enough Raiders, those two goals were the dif- in the second and third period to win it. ference in a 4-3 loss to the Patriots, who We just lost an assignment on that last now take a commanding 3-0 lead in their faceoff.” best-of-7 Ontario Junior Hockey League If a fifth game is required, it would South/West Conference final series head- be played Thursday night at Westwood ing into game four Wednesday night in starting at 7:45 p.m. Georgetown. Walters recalled his major junior days Toronto Lakeshore, which lost just playing for an Ottawa 67’s squad that four times on its home Westwood Are- came back from a 3-0 deficit to defeat the nas’ ice during the season, jumped on the Oshawa Generals in 1988. -
Eight Bantam Skaters Chosen in OHL Draft
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Kathryn Tucker Windham
IRST RAFT FTHE JOURNAL OF THE ALABAMA WRITERS’ FORUMD VOL. 5, NO. 3 FALL 1998 Kathryn Tucker Windham: Also in this issue: MORE PLAYWRITING Page 6 Telling Stories of the South OPEN THE DOOR: Page 1 WORKS BY YOUNG WRITERS Page 9 AWF-AUM WRITERS’ AND ASSOCIATES’ COLLOQUIUM, ALABAMA VOICES, AND MORE! ROM THE XECUTIVE IRECTOR ALABAMA F E D WRITERS’ ctober 17, 1998, was a watershed day for poetry in Alabama. FORUM At the same time that the Alabama State Poetry Society was 1998-99 Board of Directors Ocelebrating its 30th anniversary with a daylong PoetryFest in President Birmingham–bringing together over 200 members and others to revel Brent Davis (Tuscaloosa) in the Word of poetry–Robert Pinsky, our U.S. Poet Laureate, was vis- Immediate Past President iting Montgomery to fulfill a dream of his own. Norman McMillan (Montevallo) Pinsky visited Montgomery to introduce a staged selection of his Vice-President translation of Dante’s “The Inferno” at the historic Dexter Avenue King Rawlins McKinney (Birmingham) Memorial Baptist Church, just one block from the state capitol. Secretary Jonathan Levi’s production, which features four actors and a violinist, Jay Lamar will travel to Miami, Kansas City, Seattle, Boston and back to New (Auburn) York (where it originated at the 92nd Street Y through the auspices of Treasurer Doug Lindley the Unterberg Poetry Center). Montgomery was the only deep South (Montgomery) stop for “The Inferno.” In the Winter First Draft, we will review the Co-Treasurer production at length. Edward M. George (Montgomery) Regrettably, these events (PoetryFest and “The Inferno” produc- Writers’ Representative Ruth Beaumont Cook tion) conflicted. -
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Amanda Nash Went Right to the Source: the Author
The Women’s Review of Books Vol. XXI, No. 2 November 2003 74035 $4.00 In This Issue Even in the case of an artist like Louise Bourgeois, who has written extensively about the origins of her artworks in her life experience, the relationship between memory and art is never transparent or straight- forward, says reviewer Patricia G. Berman. Cover story D In The Fifth Book of Peace, her “nonfiction-fiction-nonfiction sandwich,” Maxine Hong Kingston experiments with new narrative forms, forgoing the excitement of conflict in an attempt to encom- pass the experience of peace and community. p. 5 Louise Bourgeois in her Brooklyn studio in 1993, with To find out what makes 3, Julie Shredder (1983) and Spider (then in progress). From Hilden’s novel of sexual obsession Runaway Girl: The Artist Louise Bourgeois and experimentation, so haunting, reviewer Amanda Nash went right to the source: The author. Art and autobiography Interview, p. 11 by Patricia G. Berman Could Hillary Rodham Clinton Three books examine the career of artist Louise Bourgeois became America’s first woman presi- dent? Judith Nies reads the senator’s n Christmas day 2003, the artist like environment suggestive of pulsating memoir Living History—along with Louise Bourgeois will turn 92. Her viscera, and I Do, I Undo, I Redo (2000), the other new books that examine O vitality, wit, and ability to fuse titanically scaled steel towers that initiated excess with elegance continue to rival the the Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern in women’s political leadership in this works of artists one-third her age. -
2012 World Junior a Challenge DÉFI MONDIAL JUNIOR a 2012
2012 WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE DÉFI MONDIAL JUNIOR A 2012 NOVEMBER 5-11, 2012 – YARMOUTH, N.S. / 5-11 NOVEMBRE 2012 – YARMOUTH, N.-É. TEAM NOTES – CANADA EAST NOTES D’ÉQUIPE – CANADA EST 2012 WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE DÉFI MONDIAL JUNIOR A 2012 # Name P S/C Ht. Wt. Born Hometown Club Team No Nom P T/C Gr. Pds DDN Ville d’origine Équipe de club 1 Charlie Finn G L/G 5’11” 165 01/16/93 North Vancouver, B.C./C.-B. Kingston (OJHL) 31 Daniel Mannella G L/G 6’0” 170 08/24/95 Woodbridge, Ont. Georgetown (OJHL) 3 Tyler Enns D L/G 6’0” 180 02/09/94 Mississauga, Ont. Toronto Lakeshore (OJHL) 4 Thomas Welsh D R/D 5’11” 210 02/01/95 Hamilton, Ont. Georgetown (OJHL) 5 Mike Crocock D L/G 5’11” 178 05/25/94 Brantford, Ont. Pembroke (CCHL) 6 Patrick McCarron D R/D 6’3” 195 08/13/94 Etobicoke, Ont. St. Michael’s (OJHL) 7 Philippe Drouin D R/D 5’9” 184 03/21/94 Cumberland, Ont. Pembroke (CCHL) 8 Jared Walsh D R/D 5’11” 175 05/17/96 Toronto, Ont. St. Michael’s (OJHL) 23 Christian Weidauer D R/D 6’3” 184 11/23/93 Keswick, Ont. Carleton Place (CCHL) 9 Brent Norris F/A R/D 5’9” 185 06/18/93 Ottawa, Ont. Nepean (CCHL) 11 Dalen Hedges F/A L/G 5’7” 166 03/30/94 Ottawa, Ont. Nepean (CCHL) 12 Jake Evans F/A R/D 6’0” 179 06/02/96 Toronto, Ont. -
Land Use and Economic Development Analysis October 2011
North Corridor Commuter Rail Project Land Use and Economic Development Analysis October 2011 Charlotte Area Transit System 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202 Charlotte Area Transit System North Corridor Commuter Rail Project LYNX RED LINE Charlotte Area Transit System North Corridor Commuter Rail Project LYNX RED LINE Land Use and Economic Development Analysis This report is prepared by the Charlotte Area Transit System and Planning Staffs of the City of Charlotte and the Towns of Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville and Mooresville. The information is structured according to guidelines of the Federal Transit New Starts Program, in the event the North Corridor Com- muter Rail Project becomes eligible for competition in that program. October 2011 Contents Section I: Existing Land Use ........................................................................................................... 1 Existing Station Area Development ............................................................................................ 1 1. Corridor and Station Area Population, Housing Units and Employment .......................... 1 Table I-1: Population Growth of Municipalities Represented in North Corridor ........... 3 Table I-2: Station Area Summary Data ............................................................................ 3 2. Listing and Description of High Trip Generators .............................................................. 4 3. Other Major Trip Generators in Station Areas .................................................................. -
Fall Course Listing Here
FALL QUARTER 2021 COURSE OFFERINGS September 20–December 12 1 Visit the UCLA Extension’s UCLA Extension Course Delivery Website Options For additional course and certificate information, visit m Online uclaextension.edu. Course content is delivered through an online learning platform where you can engage with your instructor and classmates. There are no C Search required live meetings, but assignments are due regularly. Use the entire course number, title, Reg#, or keyword from the course listing to search for individual courses. Refer to the next column for g Hybrid Course a sample course number (A) and Reg# (D). Certificates and Courses are taught online and feature a blend of regularly scheduled Specializations can also be searched by title or keyword. class meetings held in real-time via Zoom and additional course con- tent that can be accessed any time through an online learning C Browse platform. Choose “Courses” from the main menu to browse all offerings. A Remote Instruction C View Schedule & Location Courses are taught online in real-time with regularly scheduled class From your selected course page, click “View Course Options” to see meetings held via Zoom. Course materials can be accessed any time offered sections and date, time, and location information. Click “See through an online learning platform. Details” for additional information about the course offering. Note: For additional information visit When Online, Remote Instruction, and/or Hybrid sections are available, uclaextension.edu/student-resources. click the individual tabs for the schedule and instructor information. v Classroom C Enroll Online Courses are taught in-person with regularly scheduled class meetings. -
Lauren Toyota: Vj, Host and So Much More Spring 2014 | Volume 82 Message from Thepresident Alumni Association
LAUREN TOYOTA: VJ, HOST AND SO MUCH MORE SPRING 2014 | VOLUME 82 MESSAGE FROM THEPRESIDENT ALUMNI ASSOCIATION scholarships and bursaries to help future students; Attending the donor reception at the Centre for Food to honour the students who received scholarships and bursaries. The Alumni Association donated six bursaries totalling $6,000. The Alumni office ran a very successful inaugural School Cup Challenge (SCC) which tied into our Countdown to Grad event. Over 700 graduating students enjoyed free pizza, shared DC memories and received information about the Alumni Association. SCC winning schools START (Skilled Trades, Apprenticeship & Renewal Technology) and JES (Justice & Emergency Services) will award bursaries to two DC students for the 2014/15 academic year. These bursaries were sponsored by the Alumni Association. In addition, Courtney Bashaw, a student in the Community Integration through Cooperative Education (CICE) program (School of Interdisciplinary Studies & Employment Services) was the winner of $500 for sharing her favourite DC experience as part of the challenge. Jessi Post, a Culinary Skills program student (Centre for Food) was the recipient of a pair of Toronto Maple Leafs tickets. Greetings everyone, We are now offering Alumni members an opportunity to This month we will have an opportunity to congratulate purchase our new DC Alumni jackets together with class rings over 4,000 students at convocation. We are also proud to say from the year of their graduation. Please see our website or that this will put us over 67,000 alumni members! email us at [email protected] As your President, I am pleased to provide you with an up- Finally, the Alumni Association will be making a donation date on what we have accomplished on your behalf since I last to the Centre for Food (CFF) toward completing the landscap- wrote in the winter. -
SPORTS Come Back to Support It, and Lend Their Come Back It, to Support and Lend Their Always Important Whenalumni Ofateam Owns Asmall Stake Intheclub
37 C Dr. Douglas Smith Guest columnist January 26, 2017 January 26, When to begin This Week • Week This SPORTS psychological training? Over the years many parents, coaches and teachers have asked me at what age should kids start mental, emotional and social training? The scientific research is not clear what age children should start learning how to use their mind to regulate their thoughts, feelings, habits, social and communication skills to perform better in sports. Olympic athletes usually start formal mental fitness training from age 15 to 25 Brian McNair / Metroland with their national sport associations. TORONTO -- The Oshawa Generals presented their bid to host the 2018 MasterCard Memorial Cup at the Hyatt Regency If we look at some of the best athletes hotel in downtown Toronto on Wednesday, Jan. 25. The presenting team was comprised of, from left, Adam Graves, in the world, we will find they started Duncan Stauth, Andrew Edwards, Roger Hunt and Rocco Tullio. Former star player Eric Lindros was also part of the presen- physically and mentally training at a very tation, but was absent for the photo. young age. Some started as young as two or three years old. My experience with athletes is that Oshawa Generals tie in alumni, military the age depends on their maturity and their ability to listen, talk and to be in touch with their feelings. during Memorial Cup presentation in Toronto Early training is also more success- ful if the parent has already worked with Generals, Hamilton influence, and I think it matters.” ways, and they had their distinctions,” he the child in the areas of structure, shar- Also making the presentation for the added.