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Where are the outdoor skating rinks in Toronto?

The City of Toronto has approximately 50 outdoor skating rinks that operate from late November or early December until late February to mid March each year. The opening date and closing date is different for each outdoor skating rink.

The location of each outdoor skating rink and the opening date and closing date for each rink can be found ath the City of Toronto's website at http://www.toronto.ca/parks/skating/outdoor-rinks.htm

Where are the outdoor skating rinks in Toronto?

Canada Post increasing postage rates effective January 17, 2011

On January 17, 2011, Canada Post is increasing postage rates.

The cost of postage for first class standard letters for destinations in Canada that weigh up to 30 grams will increase from 57 cents to 59 cents. Postage for other weights, other envelope sizes, other destinations and other products are also increasing.

See Canada Post's website at www.canadapost.com for complete price details.

Canada Post increasing postage rates effective January 17, 2011

City of Toronto Driveway Parking Bylaw to be Reviewed

Earlier in 2010, the City of Toronto harmonized numerous bylaws of the five pre-amalgamation cities and one pre-amgamation borough. The new harmonized bylaws became effective on October 1, 2010. One of the bylaws related to the number of vehicles that can be legally parked on residential properties.

There has been considerable press and many articles written about problems with the new driveway parking bylaw. Brian Madian, a real estate broker colleague, has written some articles on this issue.

The Toronto city councilg has voted to send the issue to the January 27, 2011 planning and growth management committee meeting. Citizens will be able to discuss problems with the bylaw, suggested solutions and other related issues.

City of Toronto Driveway Parking Bylaw to be Reviewed

Dog and Cat Licensing in the City of Toronto

The City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 349 requires that dogs and cats that are owned in the City of Toronto to be licensed. The dogs and cats must wear a City of Toronto issued tag.

Learn about how to licensing your dog and cat, costs and much more at the Toronto Animal Services website at www.toronto.ca/animal_services/licensing.htm

You can even purchase or renew the license online at www.toronto.ca/epet

Dog and Cat Licensing in the City of Toronto

Learn about the Toronto Public Library

The Toronto Public Library serves residents of the City of Toronto, the capital city of Ontario, Canada. The Toronto Public Library has a large number of branches throughout Toronto and provides a vast range of services.

Learn about the many services, find branch locations, search for books, videos, audio, articles and so much more at the website of the Toronto Public Library at www.torontopubliclibrary.ca.

Learn about the Toronto Public Library