Monthly Archives: May 2009

Toronto Transit Day Passes

In the Toronto area, it’s possible to purchase what’s called a Day Pass when using the buses and subways. These allow unlimited travel throughout the city for one day at one low price. Why would you want to use public … Continue reading

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Slang Terms

When I worked within the English as a Second Language (ESL) department at George Brown College, the students were often very interested in learning some of the slang terms used by native Canadians. Although the majority of slang is used by … Continue reading

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New Immigration Website

I live near Toronto in what is called the tricities area, since there are three small cities all side by side. The area is also a centre for technology and boasts two universities, Waterloo and Laurier, and the School of … Continue reading

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