Experience the vibrant streets, rich culture, and unique charm of one of Canada’s most beautiful cities in stunning 4K HDR at 60FPS.
This real-time walking tour captures the sights and sounds of a warm Saturday in downtown Montreal — from historic architecture and lively neighborhoods to cozy cafés and bustling city life. 📍 Tour Highlights: – Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal) – Saint Catherine Street – Mount Royal views – Local street performers – Hidden alleyways & art murals – And more! 🕒 Filmed: Summer 2025 (Saturday afternoon)
🚶♂️ No talking, no music – just natural city sounds Whether you’re planning a trip to Montreal or just love exploring cities around the world, this immersive walking tour will make you feel like you’re right there in the heart of Quebec.
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Experience Montreal after dark like never before – captured entirely with the DJI Mini 5 Pro. From the glowing skyline to the reflections across the Old Port and downtown streets, this short cinematic piece highlights the impressive low-light capabilities of DJI’s latest sub-250g drone.
Hello and very welcome to my Montreal, Canada video in 4K resolution! This is a compilation of my favorite shots in winter, spring and Summertime! Just lean back and relax! 👉 👉 Welcome to the “Relaxing Nature Music” channel.
Expert James Fadiman explains how psychedelics have the power to expand consciousness, enhance creativity, and deepen our connections to the world.
James Fadiman, a distinguished figure with over six decades in psychedelic research, examines the profound impact psychedelics have on consciousness, creativity, and connectivity. Fadiman shares insights into how these substances shift perception, offering perspectives that challenge and expand our understanding of reality.
He also delves into the scientific underpinnings of psychedelics, their therapeutic potential, and the societal benefits of fostering deeper empathy and open-mindedness. Highlighting the importance of integration post-experience, Fadiman sheds light on the transformative power of psychedelics to not only alter individual consciousness but also to enhance community bonds and personal relationships.
Through a focus on responsible use and the expansion of human awareness, Fadiman’s expertise offers a compelling view into the capacity of psychedelics to redefine our interaction with the world and ourselves.
You were taught that forgiveness was your highest virtue.
But no one told you this: Endless forgiveness keeps you in someone else’s prison. When the empath finally stops, when they stop bleeding light to feed the dark, every mask begins to crack. Because the mask was never yours — it was theirs.
🕯️ Carl Jung warned us: “People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls.” And that includes using your compassion to keep hiding their own shadow.
🌑 In this piercing breakdown, you’ll discover: Why some “forgiveness” is just spiritualized self-abandonment The hidden rage of the empath — and why it’s sacred What happens when your light no longer enables someone’s mask Jung’s shadow theory applied to emotional exploitation How to exit the cycle of guilt-based relationships
🧠 You weren’t born to carry the burden of everyone’s unhealed wounds. And when you stop forgiving what was never yours to hold, you don’t become cruel — you become clear.
💬 COMMENT “I RELEASE THE MASKS” if you’re done playing peacekeeper to everyone’s chaos
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Asked why Bob Dylan never shows up for the interviews, George Harrison has the perfect answer: “He’s lucky”.
Interview with Jeff Lynne, George Harrison, and Tom Petty promoting their second Traveling Wilburys album, Volume 3, on NBC’s Today Show in the U.S. Broadcast 30th Oct 1990. The interviewer is Rona Elliot. Rona is an American music journalist and interviewer of television, radio, and print.
We are so thrilled to welcome John McDermott back to Theatre Collingwood!
Saturday, November 8th. Shows at 3 PM & 7:30 PM
This time, John brings us Raised on Songs & Stories, a heartwarming musical journey through beloved Celtic ballads including Danny Boy, The Cliffs of Dooneen, and Red is the Rose, along with John’s many personal stories.
Born in Glasgow and raised in Ontario, John’s music is steeped in tradition, family, and love for heritage. Whether you’re a long-time fan or discovering him for the first time, you’ll be swept away by his timeless voice. Please come out for this beautiful show.
Midhurst/October 8, 2025 – The County of Simcoe and County of Simcoe Paramedics are reminding motorists to stay alert and follow Ontario’s Move Over law, a critical, life-saving regulation designed to protect emergency responders and roadside workers.
“Every day, our emergency responders and roadside workers put their lives on the line to protect and care for our residents and visitors,” said Warden Basil Clarke. “The Move Over law isn’t just a legal obligation, it’s a moral one. Slowing down and moving over gives these professionals the space they need to do their jobs safely and return home to their families. Let’s all do our part to keep them safe.”
In Ontario, drivers are required to slow down and, if it is safe to do so, move over one lane when either approaching stopped emergency vehicles or when emergency vehicles approach them with flashing lights activated. This includes paramedics, police, fire, and tow trucks.
Failure to comply could result in fines ranging from $400 to $2,000, three demerit points, and even a possible driver’s licence suspension for up to two years if convicted.
“When our paramedics are responding to emergencies, every second counts, and so does every inch of space,” said Sarah Mills, Director and Chief, County of Simcoe Paramedic Services (CSPS). “The Move Over law is a critical safeguard that allows paramedics and other emergency personnel to work without fear of being struck by passing vehicles. We urge all drivers to abide by the law. Give us a Brake. Slow down. Move over.”
County of Simcoe Paramedic Services are doing their part to improve road safety, recently unveiling their Paramedic Driving Enhancement Program (PDEP), a new initiative aimed at strengthening the driving skills of paramedics. This advanced training program is designed to elevate driver proficiency and ultimately enhance road safety across the community.
Developed in partnership with the Canada Safety Council and Hamilton Paramedic Services, PDEP delivers targeted instruction tailored to the unique driving conditions faced by paramedics. The program includes five hours of classroom education and two hours of supervised, in-vehicle training, followed by a graduated driving matrix that ensures new recruits are assessed and signed off before transporting patients independently.
CSPS is also working with the Safety Council of Canada to develop a standardized driver safety curriculum for paramedic colleges across Ontario.
About the County of Simcoe is composed of 16 member municipalities and provides crucial public services to County residents, in addition to providing paramedic and social services to the separated cities of Barrie and Orillia. Visit our website at simcoe.ca.
“Danny Michel has reached a point where his musical vocabulary is so broad, his songwriting/arranging chops so sharp, his guitar playing so distinctive and his taste for the right sonic touch so impeccable that he can do whatever he wants and make it compelling” – Eye Magazine 5/5
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The only good thing about not shopping in record stores like we used to is that you don’t have to figure out what genre to look for Danny under. If that were the case, you could try searching under rock, pop, folk, world, or even classical. His own self-described musical A.D.D. has kept his music fresh for decades.
Maybe it has something to do with being born next to a candy factory, but his thoughtful lyrics and charming performances have earned him a devoted fan base, multiple Juno nominations, Polaris Prize nominations, CBC’s Heart of Gold award, and wins for the CFMA’s Producer of the Year and Oliver Schroder Pushing the Boundaries awards.
His adventurous musical spirit has led him on unique journeys, from recording and touring with The Garifuna Collective (from Belize) to recording an album aboard a Soviet-era icebreaker in the Arctic while on an expedition with astronaut Chris Hadfield. Albums like…
On behalf of the Family Physician Recruitment Working Group, the Town of The Blue Mountains is excited to welcome Dr. Sonia Bali as a new family doctor serving the local community.
Dr. Bali is an internationally trained Family Physician who will be joining Dr. Naomi Klages at The Blue Mountains Community Health Centre, located at 78 King Street East in Thornbury. Before coming to The Blue Mountains, Dr. Bali practiced in health care facilities across Alberta and Manitoba. In addition to providing care at the Blue Mountains Health Centre, Dr. Bali will also support patients at Meaford Hospital and residents in Long-Term Care facilities in Thornbury and Meaford.
“As Chair of the Family Physician Recruitment Working Group, I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Bali to our community,” said Councillor June Porter. “Dr. Bali is the first new family doctor to join our community in recent years and will provide much-needed service to local residents.”
Efforts to recruit new family doctors have been supported by the Town’s Family Physician Recruitment Working Group. The working group is guided by the expertise of local residents, Erin Deviney, Todd Kaufman, Donna McNicol and Robert Turner, along with participation from Brian Harkness and Robert Johnston from the North East Grey Health Clinics. The working group’s mandate is to leverage municipal leadership to support the recruitment of new physicians and support the community by addressing the critical need for local healthcare services.
Please join the Town and the Family Physician Recruitment Working Group in welcoming Dr. Bali to the community!
But until recently most companies have grossly over sized the Heat Pump systems they install for fear of leaving the client with a cold home. In the age of super-efficiency that level of shoddy service is completely unacceptable.
That’s all changed now though with the launch of the ZERO DISRUPT Heat Pump system – an AI algorithmic calculator based on millions of real world data points collected over the last 3 years. Combine that with a water cylinder that’s smaller than a gas combi boiler and we’ve got ourselves a GAMECHANGER!
Under Canada’s Critical Minerals Strategy, the government promises to be “a powerhouse in the extraction and upgrading of critical minerals,” starting with new and expanded mines in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Ontario’s “Ring of Fire.”
Mining and minerals have always been important, but the renewable energy revolution will require even more copper, zinc, cobalt, nickel, lithium and “rare earth” minerals. As Christopher Pollon writes in Pitfall: The Race to Mine the World’s Most Vulnerable Places, “metals and minerals extraction rose almost five-fold between 1970 and 2017.” Demand for renewable energy technologies, data centres, artificial intelligence and weapons is fuelling increasingly faster growth.
Along with Canada’s plans, the United States administration is eyeing Greenland and Canada (both sources of “critical minerals”), Russia has invaded mineral-rich Ukraine and is making moves in the Arctic, and China is opening mines worldwide.
Pollon writes that, “mining by its very definition is unsustainable.” Toxic tailings ponds, excessive water use, scarred landscapes, pollution-related health problems, massive amounts of energy required for operations, worker exploitation — mining is a costly enterprise. That’s true no matter how or where it’s done — open pit or underground, using fossil-fuelled or renewable-powered machinery, on land, in the ocean, in urban scrapyards or in space.
Those living in regions or countries where mines are located often see few, if any benefits, with minerals and profits going to foreign corporations, while locals, mostly Indigenous Peoples, are left with the damage.
Mining is necessary, though, if we’re to move away from coal, oil and gas, and enjoy modern conveniences such as smartphones, electric vehicles, efficient appliances and more.
Most of us, especially in cities, rarely think about mining, but its products surround us. In Power Metal: The Race for Resources that Will Shape the Future, Vince Beiser writes that, “Mobile phones can contain as many as two thirds of all the elements in the periodic table, including dozens of different metals.” To obtain copper alone, “Seventy-five pounds of ore have to be wrested out of the earth to build a single four-and-a-half-ounce iPhone.”
“How do we secure the metals our civilization needs without destroying the environment and violating the rights of the planet’s most vulnerable people?” Pollon asks. Both authors argue that we must change more than how we extract minerals.
We often hear of the three Rs: reduce, reuse and recycle. Recycling is important, and is already being done. “Urban mining,” for example, is the practice of collecting discarded metals or metal-containing products to extract valuable minerals such as copper. Pollon writes that recycling EV batteries can reduce “primary demand” (i.e., from mining) by 25 per cent for lithium, 35 per cent for cobalt and nickel and 55 per cent for copper.
But, as Beiser notes, “Recycling helps. But as a solution, it’s utterly inadequate. While recycling does save energy and can reduce the amount of raw materials we use, it too comes with tremendous costs.” It’s energy-intensive, can create pollution and toxic byproducts and is often done by poor people under dangerous conditions.
Reusing is better, although that can be difficult in an era of planned obsolescence. Pollon writes that metals reuse is a growing industry, “worth at least $230 billion in 2021.” Think refurbished electronic devices and expanding Asian and African markets for used products.
Both authors stress that we have to rethink our relationship to mining, energy and natural resources. Many solutions are necessary, including better mining techniques and practices, along with recycling and reusing, but we must also reduce consumption, especially in the wasteful West.
Above all, we have to jettison “the idea that we will need to replace the roughly 1.4 billion gasoline- and diesel-burning cars, trucks, and buses in the world with EVs,” Pollon says. Private automobiles are wasteful, inefficient and, ultimately, unnecessary. As Beiser writes, “Reducing demand for cars will do more than anything to reduce demand for critical metals.” It will also save lives lost to pollution and collisions.
That means expanding (electric) public transit and other transportation services, as well as improving urban design to make cities more amenable to walking, cycling and more.
We must phase out fossil fuels, but we also have to ensure we’re not trading one set of problems for another. These important books offer some sensible solutions.
David Suzuki is a scientist, broadcaster, author and co-founder of the David Suzuki Foundation. Written with David Suzuki Foundation Senior Writer and Editor Ian Hanington.
