Teddy Waste Awards highlight municipal tax waste
The Taxpayer magazine and Canadian Taxpayers Federation spotlight municipal government waste. Saskatoon backs tourism with 100000 LED signs behind a bar, Calgary spends 250000 on an outdoor self cleaning toilet now idle costing 5000 yearly, while Calgary and Montreal clash over a 470000 Traveling Light sculpture in the public art budget.
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Vanna White
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Saskatoon
Calgary
Montreal
Deerfoot Trail
Sweden
Naheed Neshi
NORCs as key to intergenerational community links
Opinion piece argues NORCs high density elderly clusters enable lasting intergenerational ties reducing loneliness and ageism. Women’s Age Lab and NORC Innovation Centre pilot a program with Toronto and Barrie partners, citing WHO anti ageism push and benefits from youth mentoring, childcare, tech help, and shared activities.
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Scotland
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Norcs
Women’s Age Lab
Women’s College Hospital
University Health Network
Norc Innovation Centre
Barrie Housing
NORC
World Health Organization
Paula Rochon
Atcero
University of Toronto
Rachel Savage
Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation
Jen Recknagel
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