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Local Round-up:

Welcome Back from Your Summer Wonderland!

#1. Top 10 Energy Saving Tips:

Energy use creates CO2 emissions locally through car exhausts, and remotely, at generating stations. You can reduce energy consumption, save on your home energy bills and reduce CO2 by implementing a few small changes around the house. These top ten tips will set you on the path to energy reduction.

Reduce drafts, Heating and cooling; Bathroom; Kitchen; Laundry room; Lights; Basement; Computer; Lawn and yard; Automobile.
 
Information source: The Energy Efficiency Office (EEO). For more information, visit the website...
 
#2. What we are up to at the Beaches Living Guide?
 
We are busy preparing to publish the Fall/Winter 2006 edition.
Twice a year, more than 40,000 households receive and use the Beaches Living Guide for up-to-date information on local businesses, interests, current events, history, community information and much more. 
 
The Beaches Living Guide is part of our vision of helping local business grow and making information about the community more timely, more accessible and more useful. 
 
We’re always looking for ways to help you find the information you need.
 

We offer number of services and activities in addition to the guide. Visit our website for details.

Do you have a business in the Beach or a home office?  Do you know a friend who does? If the answer is yes, expand your business today by listing in the Beaches Living Guide, the premier resource Guide in the Beaches.

There are options that will fit every business and budget, beginning with a text listing for $350 a year.

For more information contact us at 416-690-4269 or info@beachesliving.ca


Beaches
Lions Club
11th Annual
CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT

 
Mon. Sept. 18th, 06
at Oakridge Golf Club
Click here for more Information
 
 
You can also find detailed business listings and showcases quickly and easily online at www.beachesliving.ca!
 
 
 
 
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#3. Featured Local Business

 
Unexpectedly,  an all-consuming passion
Upon entering the Classic Fireplace location on Queen St. E, the warm welcome by the manager, Cliff Harris, suggests a man who has found satisfaction in life. The same may be said for the owner, Josh Malcolm.
 
Selling fireplaces was the last thing Josh wanted to do when he entered the Mechanical Engineering program at Western University.  [full story]
#4. Looking ahead - What's Happening in the Beaches!
Below is a list of upcoming events in the Beaches. For event details, please visit nline Community Events calendar: 
  • CIBC - Run for the Cure BBQ, Fri. Sept. 15, 11 am to 3 pm,  CIBC Beaches Branch
  • Archaeological Open House, Sat. Sept. 16 (Rain date - Sun., Sept. 17.), noon-4 pm, Ashbridge House
  • 26th Anniversary Terry Fox Run, Sun., Sept. 16, Registration 8:15 am, run 9 am - 12:30 pm
  • The Beach Celtic Festival, Sat. Sept. 16, 11 am - 7 pm., Kew Gardens
  • 11th Annual Beaches Lion's Charity Golf Tournament, Mon., Sept. 18, Oakridge Golf Club
  • Researching the History of Your House, Tues., Sept. 19, 6:30 pm, Riverdale Library
  • My Bump Maternity Fall Fashion Show, Thurs., Sept. 21, 7pm to 9pm, 944 Kingston Rd.
  • Open Doors, Annual East Toronto Studio Tour, Fri. Sept. 22 to Sun., Oct. 1
  • Lace up for Life - Walk for Heart, Sun. Sept. 24, Woodbine Park 
  • Beach Open House Tour, Sat. Sept. 30, 10 am - 4 pm
  • Riverdale Heritage Walk, Sat., Sept 30, 1 pm, Meet at Don Jail
  • Art Down by the Bay, Sat. Sep. 30 to Sun. Oct. 1, 10 am - 5 pm, Beaches Lions Club on Ashbridges Bay
  • Kingston Road Fall Street Festival,  Sat. Oct. 7, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • The Beach Studio Tour - Fall,  Fri. Oct. 13 evening to Sund. Oct 15
Please check out Community Events for event details and new events. You can also post your own community event by clicking on "Submit Event" in the Community Events page.
#5. Friendly Reminders:
Check out the latest special offers and promotions online
 
Many businesses in the Beaches often have special promotions - visit Coupons&Specials frequently to find out the latest offers and to get printable coupons for your favorite stores and restaurants!
 
Online Customer Referrals

Remember to view or post recommendations for your favorite business on our Recommend a Business page. To submit a recommendation, click on "Submit a  Recommendation".
 
Check out the businesses that are newly listed in our Business Showcase
 
The www.beachesliving.ca is updated with new business listings frequently, visit the site often to experience their unique value to you.
 
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