Connecting the Community

A conversation about music with a Richmond Hill cellist

Dr. Jenny Cheong knows music and loves to teach and perform.
She talks about the uniqueness of cello music and what are some of the good local venues to experience music. 
 
Here is her web site Jenny Cheong
 
 

The Richmond Hill Sports Hall of Fame gets some new inductees

Rob Livingstone, one of the Richmond Hill Sports Hall of Fame board members, talks about sports, the Sports Hall of Fame, and the new inductees.  He is excited about this event happening January 30th. 
Click HERE to order your ticket.
And check out the Sports Hall of Fame - City of Richmond Hill

Overcoming limiting and racist beliefs. It's not easy

Deep feelings of abandonment, a segregated mentality... some of thing things Cheron Van Beek needed to face to come to a better place.Listen to her journey.Find out more and follow her on Facebook www.facebook.com/cheron.vanbeek

Felipe gives us lots to think about with the 40 Days of Peace

Felipe Zurita Quintana shares his thoughts on what the Charter for Compassion's 40 Days of Peace. It comes out of the celebration of the January 15th Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Check out all the offerings of this year's  40 Days of Peace 2025 : 
Don't miss the Sunday January 19th screening of  The Spirit of Ubuntu  
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Here's the web site  Charter for Compassion 

Curious as to what are The Reel Things "Sean's Pics"

Sean Cisterna knows the film industry and he shares his insights for this podcast and with the Reel Thing.Check out what Sean has been doing Mythic Productions
And click HERE to see Sean's Pics "Searching for Sugar Man"

What's happening in Oak Ridges. A conversation with Councilor Carol Davidson.

Carol really cares about Oak Ridges.  She thinks it's a great place to live.
Carol Davidson Richmond Hill Councillor Ward 1 | Oak Ridges 
Consider subscribing to her newsletter.

What is PROBUS all about

Paul Rose, the current president of the Richmond Hill PROBUS club, tells us about how the club works and the many ways it keeps its members active. 
Here's their website PROBUS Club of Richmond Hill - Home
And here is PROBUS Canada

A Promotion of the David Dunlap Observatory

Producer Aizick Grimmman, and astronomers Dr. Tuba Koktoy and Dr. Ian Shelton talk about the documentary, The Astronomers Guide to the Past - a vehicle to tell the story of the observatory and the hope to continue its goals.
Here's the documentary https://youtu.be/fTMLe2k4Sy0?si=Ebwi7JVYZiYvqoPK
Here are the programs happening at the DDO - City of Richmond Hill
Check out Aizack Grimman-  AIZICK GRIMMAN: Freelance Cinematographer
 
 

Reset with Food. Which includes eating lots of different types of plants. Diversity is key.

Carrie Tai is passionate about spreading the word on the benefits of eating a diverse, plant-based diet.
To learn more:
Website: https://www.resetwithfood.com/
 
Email to contact Carrie: carrietai@resetwithfood.com
 
To learn about course and register: https://www.resetwithfood.com/post/6-weeks-to-healthier-eating-jan-13
 
To book a free consultation: https://www.resetwithfood.com/book-now
 
 

Let it snow! Now you know about snow removal!

Diogo Oliviera, the manager for the City's snow removal, answers lots of questions about snow removal. A lot of effort goes into getting our roads and sidewalks cleared. 
For more information Snow Clearing - City of Richmond Hill
Wondering where the snow plow is? or when you'll have the windrow removed.  Here's a map to show you where - 
Richmond Hill Plows