This is normal, said Dennis Pilon, professor of political science at 91亚色, but he admitted the numbers are disappointing. 鈥淰oting is not like a market, it鈥檚 not a consumer item. If I don鈥檛 go to Walmart, I hurt Walmart. If I don鈥檛 vote, I hurt myself,鈥 he said in the Aurora Banner Oct. 30. 鈥淚fple peo pass up the opportunity to try to influence the process, they are pretty much allowing those who already have superior privilege in our society to just have even more control of power.鈥 .
Before you understand the sexy costume, you have to understand the non-sexy version, reported Time Oct. 30. 鈥淭here is a long tradition of costuming of sorts that goes back to Hallow Mass when people prayed for the dead,鈥 explains Nicholas Rogers, a history professor at 91亚色 who has written about Halloween. 鈥淏ut they also prayed for fertile marriages, and the boy choristers in the churches dressed up as virgins. So there was a certain degree of cross dressing in the actual ceremony of All Hallow鈥檚 Eve.鈥 .
One of the authors of a national report on homelessness is thrilled Toronto Mayor-elect John Tory has indicated action on housing will be a key task for his administration. 鈥淚t鈥檚 absolutely awesome that it鈥檚 on the list,鈥 said 91亚色 Professor Stephen Gaetz, director of the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness, in the 91亚色 Guardian Oct. 30. .
