City of Pickering offers twitter and facebook Pickering, ON, February 11, 2010 The City of Pickering is offering another way to get connected to the community by offering twitter and facebook. As the world continues to turn towards the internet, instant messaging and social networks as a means of communication, it is only natural that the City of Pickering get on board this media wave. Pickering will offer three areas to the community; Events, Recreation and Teens. City of Pickering facebook pages will offer upcoming events posters/flyers, photos, discussions, and status updates. Twitter accounts offer up to the minute blogs of happenings in Pickering right now! Join our groups today and get connected.
-30- As the gateway city to the east GTA, Pickering (population 94,000) is strategically located where Toronto, York and Durham Regions meet. Pickering is an affluent community that is steeped in history, natural beauty and small town charm with all the amenities and services that a big city has to offer. The City of Pickering is considered a municipal leader in fiscal management, service delivery, sustainability and the environment; and offers a wealth of sports, leisure and recreation opportunities to its residents. Pickering has been recognized by Profit magazine as one of the ten best cities in Canada for growth companies and received the 2008 FCM-CH2M Hill Sustainable Community Planning Award. Media Contact: |
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