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...unspeakable. The Aubusson carpets have been rolled up and put away -- you can't have twice 5,000 feet shuffling across those every day for two months. In their place are hundreds of yards of new Axminster in industrial-strength reds, which clash strenuously with the green or blue silk on the walls; it looks as though the House of Windsor got a discount deal on something left over from Jean Bedel Bokassa's coronation. Don't look down; look up. Nash may have been a spendthrift with his sovereign's sovereigns, but he certainly knew about stucco, and could...
...three have some connection to Toronto. Godsoe is from Toronto, Silk is from the suburb of Milton and Sword's family, which moved frequently, has also lived in the Canadian an city...
...Silk said the group would add a staff member to replace Sword. He said there would be a two-week delay in the opening of the new program, which will involve recruiting college students, homeless people and others to work on humanitarian projects in the city of Toronto, but that the delay nation...
Corporate sponsors, including the Bank of Nova Scotia and McDonald's, have continued to maintain their support for the program in the wake of Sword's resignation, Silk said...
...businesses do a lot of talking about improving education, and this [program] gives them a chance to do it," Silk said...