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	<title>Philip Alves &#187; Portfolio</title>
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		<title>Mark Dailey, Ross Kentner 2011 RTNDA Lifetime Achievement Award recipients</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2011/03/25/mark-dailey-ross-kentner-2011-rtnda-lifetime-achievement-award-recipients/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 21:12:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Media Biz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2011 RTNDA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The late Mark Dailey, baritone voice of Citytv and CityNews anchor in Toronto, will receive the 2011 RTNDA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award.

The award will be accepted by Dailey’s wife, Kim, and Citytv news executive Tina Cortese at the RTNDA Central Region Awards Banquet in Waterloo, Ont., on May 7.]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook’s Zuckerberg is Time’s Person of the Year</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/12/15/facebooks-zuckerberg-is-times-person-of-the-year/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/12/15/facebooks-zuckerberg-is-times-person-of-the-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Media Biz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Zuckerberg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Person of the Year]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time magazine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is Time magazine’s 2010 Person of the Year.

Zuckerberg, 26, was chosen “for connecting more than half a billion people, … for creating a new system of exchanging information and for changing how we all live our lives,” the magazine said.]]></description>
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		<title>Citytv news anchor Mark Dailey dies at 57</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/12/07/citytv-news-anchor-mark-dailey-dies-at-57/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/12/07/citytv-news-anchor-mark-dailey-dies-at-57/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 22:25:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Media Biz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CityNews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citytv]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Dailey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toronto]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Dailey, the baritone voice of Citytv and CityNews anchor, died yesterday from cancer at Sunnybrook hospital in Toronto. He was 57.]]></description>
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		<title>Sun TV News gets CRTC green light</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/11/26/sun-tv-news-gets-crtc-green-light/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/11/26/sun-tv-news-gets-crtc-green-light/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Nov 2010 00:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Media Biz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CRTC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fox News North]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Quebecor Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sun Media Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sun TV News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[television]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TVA Group Inc.]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Quebecor Media has won the regulatory go-ahead to start broadcasting what some have already labelled “Fox News North”.

The CRTC today granted Quebecor subsidiaries TVA Group Inc. and Sun Media Corporation a licence for Sun TV News, a national English-language news channel.]]></description>
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		<title>India’s Toonz opens production unit in Canada</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/11/16/india%e2%80%99s-toonz-opens-production-unit-in-canada/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/11/16/india%e2%80%99s-toonz-opens-production-unit-in-canada/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 04:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Media Biz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mediabiz International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[television]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toonz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toonz Entertainment Global]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Montreal’s Mediabiz International and India’s Toonz have partnered to open a new animation and live-action production unit in Canada with plans to invest in projects worth $200 million US in the next three years.]]></description>
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		<title>Oprah TV network to make Canadian debut in March</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/11/10/oprah-tv-network-to-make-canadian-debut-in-march/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/11/10/oprah-tv-network-to-make-canadian-debut-in-march/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 04:16:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Media Biz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corus Entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[television]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It’s official: Oprah’s OWN channel will flash to life on Canadian TV screens two months after it does on American ones.

“There’s a great deal of excitement about the upcoming March 1 launch of the Oprah Winfrey Network in Canada,” Susan Schaefer, Corus Entertainment’s head of networks and marketing, said in a press release.]]></description>
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		<title>Vaughan mayor Linda Jackson comes out swinging</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/09/17/vaughan-mayor-linda-jackson-comes-out-swinging/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2010/09/17/vaughan-mayor-linda-jackson-comes-out-swinging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 22:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toronto Star]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linda Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Sept. 17, 2010, more than a year after the Toronto Star first ran this photo, that same shot appeared again, this time on thestar.com in a story by urban affairs reporter Gail Swainson headlined "Vaughan mayor Linda Jackson comes out swinging".]]></description>
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		<title>Watch your vehicle, police warn after warm-up thefts</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/11/08/watch-your-vehicle-police-warn-after-warm-up-thefts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/11/08/watch-your-vehicle-police-warn-after-warm-up-thefts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:31:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[police]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A pair of Wednesday morning warm-up thefts in Vaughan has police reminding drivers to be careful with their cars. On Nov. 4 at about 6:30 a.m., a Toyota Camry was stolen from a Martin Grove Road driveway, police say. The car was left running with the doors unlocked. It was left unattended for less than three minutes.]]></description>
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		<title>New youth city councillor welcomed</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/25/new-youth-city-councillor-welcomed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/25/new-youth-city-councillor-welcomed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 01:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City of Vaughan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan city council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Youth City Councillor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ali Fatehzadah has taken on his post as Vaughan’s fifth youth city councillor with some lofty goals and the knowledge that he’s now a role model. “I’m of Afghan descent, my parents are from Afghanistan,” the 17-year-old Maple High School student said recently. “I’m a proud Canadian.”]]></description>
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		<title>Thornhill Grits name hopeful</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/10/thornhill-grits-name-hopeful/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/10/thornhill-grits-name-hopeful/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karen Mock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Kent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new federal Thornhill Liberal nominee says the ruling Conservatives talk a good game but the time for talk is over. Karen Mock, an educational psychologist and consultant with a history of dealing with issues of human rights, hate crime and diversity, replaces former MP Susan Kadis heading into the next federal election.]]></description>
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		<title>Hall lauds fallen man</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/09/hall-lauds-fallen-man/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/09/hall-lauds-fallen-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Donald (Chic) Milne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[firefighter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Fire and Rescue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Professional Fire Fighters Association]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Donald (Chic) Milne answered his last alarm from Fire Station 2 on Feb. 2, 1974. He drove Pumper 2 from the fire hall at Keele St. and Rutherford Rd. to a house fire on Crestwood Rd. in Thornhill. He died in hospital the next day. Chic was the first — and to this day, the only — Vaughan firefighter to die in the performance of his duties. Thirty-five years later, the station he was based out of has been dedicated to his memory.]]></description>
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		<title>The Education of Brian Nicholl</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/02/the-education-of-brian-nicholl/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/02/the-education-of-brian-nicholl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 03:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CBC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Progressive Moulded Products]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The producers of the fifth estate, the CBC's investigative TV series, called me up one day asking if they could use some photos I shot in early July, 2008, of a protest by Progressive Moulded Products employees after the company shut its doors. I jumped at the chance.]]></description>
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		<title>Voting changes on hold for now</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/01/voting-changes-on-hold-for-now/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/10/01/voting-changes-on-hold-for-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:47:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democratic renewal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[municipal election 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan city council]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vaughan councillors agree a report by the city’s task force on democratic participation and renewal is both progressive and practical. But the overall response by Vaughan’s council members to the report’s 16 recommendations was lukewarm.]]></description>
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		<title>City welcomes visitors for Bloom conference</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/26/city-welcomes-visitors-for-bloom-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/26/city-welcomes-visitors-for-bloom-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 01:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City of Vaughan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Communities in Bloom]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The beginning of fall is a bloomin’ good time for Vaughan to shine on the national stage. From Sept. 29 to Oct. 4, the city will play host to the 2009 Communities in Bloom National Symposium on Parks and Grounds and its anticipated 800 visitors.]]></description>
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		<title>Council agrees to new rules</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/24/council-agrees-to-new-rules/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/24/council-agrees-to-new-rules/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City of Vaughan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[code of conduct]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Code of Ethical Conduct for Members of Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan city council]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The nine who make up Vaughan’s city council have a new rulebook to play by. Council voted Monday to adopt the Code of Ethical Conduct for Members of Council, a 32-page document that replaces an earlier code first adopted in 1996.]]></description>
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		<title>Dragon&#8217;s eye</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/21/dragons-eye/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/21/dragons-eye/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Town Crier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zhong Hua Men Archway]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mayor David Miller, Toronto-Danforth councillor Paula Fletcher and dignitaries from China opened the Zhong Hua Men Archway at Broadview Avenue and Gerrard Street East, Sept. 12.]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor ‘may hold key’ to leak info</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/19/mayor-may-hold-key-to-leak-info/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/19/mayor-may-hold-key-to-leak-info/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City of Vaughan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joyce Frustaglio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linda Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan city council]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An investigation into the source of a city hall leak has concluded that the mayor, her executive assistant and a political ally “may hold the key” to the mystery. A June 19 report by former RCMP chief superintendent Ben Soave’s investigative firm, Ben Soave Associates (BSA), was commissioned by the City of Vaughan to uncover how and why copies of cheques and other documents were delivered to media outlets in anonymous brown envelopes late last year.]]></description>
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		<title>27 charges for former mayor</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/18/27-charges-for-former-mayor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/18/27-charges-for-former-mayor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Michael DiBiase]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former mayor Michael DiBiase faces 27 charges stemming from an audit into his 2006 municipal election campaign books. The audit by Ken Froese and Glen Davison uncovered several apparent contraventions of the Municipal Elections Act in DiBiase’s campaign records, including overspending his $120,419 campaign limit by $2,712 and accepting ineligible contributions.]]></description>
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		<title>West Nile found</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/13/west-nile-found/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Nile]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[West Nile virus has once again turned up in Vaughan, this time in a batch of mosquitoes near Hwy. 27 and Major Mackenzie Dr. These bloodsuckers are the first to test positive for the disease in York Region this year, the region’s health services department reports.]]></description>
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		<title>Fresh fall feast</title>
		<link>http://www.philipalves.com/2009/09/11/fresh-fall-feast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Alves</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feast of Fields]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kortright Centre for Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Woodbridge]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With summer drawing to a close, there’s no better time to celebrate the organic bounty grown on Ontario’s farms. The 20th annual Feast of Fields returns to the Kortright Centre for Conservation Sunday after more than a decade. The event is a showcase of organic food and drink, this year featuring 40 chefs, about 20 or so wineries and breweries, and a farmers’ market.]]></description>
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