The mayor of Ajax has a vision to clean up the city of Ajax and it enlists schools and business in the community.  Mayor Steve Parish issued a letter of challenge to both schools and businesses encouraging them to take part in an initiative to keep their community clean and green.  Home owners in Ajax are also encouraged to do their part in helping keep their city clean.

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 The WALK for MS is an annual event where participants can participate in either a five or ten kilometre marathon to raise money for individuals and their families diagnosed and affected by Multiple Sclerosis.  For its eight year in a row, the WALK will be coming to Bolton-Caledon where a reported 350 people are expected to participate.

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Kingston area senior citizens are being warned not to fall for the newest type of real estate scams.  In fact, seniors and all community members are being warned of the boiler room scam.  The newest type of scam first involves a phone call which then subsequently leads to extreme high pressure sales that need immediate action.  Unfortunately, like many types of scams senior citizens are often the first target.  Con artists target the seniors with an “unbelievable opportunity” in real estate and convince them they cannot miss out.

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A very popular reality television series called Property Virgins recently helped a young Toronto couple buy their first home.  For most of us, buying our first home can be scary and many of us wouldn’t mind some honest advice and even a little handholding along the way.  Which is exactly what the TV show offers?  The couple admit that if it wasn’t for the help of the host they likely would have ended up signing a lease to rent for a few more years because they were to nervous to take the plunge on their own.

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 A non profit developer in Toronto is making the possibility of buying and owning a home in the city more of a reality.  He aims to help low income families purchase a home or condo instead of renting one.  With the huge boom in real estate, Toronto homes are far out of reach for many home buyers.  Even saving the 5% down payment can be a struggle.  Labbe’s company Options, says that creating an ownership housing for people who are normally renters helps to create a healthy urban environment.

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