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My unfiltered thoughts on life and fatherhood in London, ON

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Jeremy McCall, Ward 11 City Council Candidate 2022-2026
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Wednesday Random Thoughts
Welcome! It’s March. It’s almost spring. The ominous, leering, traffic-impeding snow banks are finally gone. I’m off from work today,...
JMac
Mar 125 min read
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A 2024 review, and plans for 2025
A recap of 2024 and a look at the year ahead
JMac
Dec 3113 min read
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It never used to be like this
Picture courtesy of CBC London (found here ) Hey blog, it's been a long time. I apologize for abandoning you for most of 2023 and 2024. ...
JMac
Sep 7, 202417 min read
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I'm worried about our local library system
Pictured: my kids participating in London Public Library Central Branch staff's version of "Ollivanders", the wand selection shop in...
JMac
Feb 13, 202411 min read
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Good Bye 2022, Hello 2023
2022 was quite the year. It came with an interesting blend of highs and lows. Celebrations and lessons learned and carried forward for...
JMac
Jan 2, 202312 min read
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Ward 11 Candidacy - The good, the bad, and the ugly
What a crazy ride. 1,731 people in Ward 11 at a time when 75% of people have no faith in politics and elected officials felt that I was...
JMac
Oct 26, 202210 min read
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Candidate Meeting Summaries - Paths Forward part 1
As part of being a candidate, I had a LOT of meetings. I was able to blog about some of them, but in the course of hitting every door in...
JMac
Oct 24, 20228 min read
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London Police Service - our current situation and a path forward
Courtesy of londonpolice.ca Police officers have always been a big part of my life. My dad joined the RCMP in London after a drive down...
JMac
Oct 18, 20229 min read
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How to better support Ward 11 Small Business
190 Wortley Rd. Courtesy of Realtor.ca Small and medium enterprises (businesses with less than 99 and 100-499 employees respectively)...
JMac
Oct 15, 20225 min read
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FAQs from the trail - Parks and Playgrounds in Ward 11
Murray Park (75 Cliftonvale Ave) Wading Pool Today's blog update is a question e-mailed to me by a local resident about Parks and...
JMac
Oct 14, 20224 min read
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We need more AJ's, not less.
The idea for this blog post had been rolling around as a nagging frustration for many years. A comment made by a volunteer of mine on a...
JMac
Oct 10, 20226 min read
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The best endorsement I've received yet
Pictured: Gar Leyshon hugging his star athlete after he won an Olympic Gold Medal I've gotten lucky a lot of times in my life. Although...
JMac
Sep 2, 20226 min read
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Listen to what other people say
In my current role, I work in non-profit Employment Services, helping people with barriers to work find jobs. I've witnessed first hand...
JMac
Aug 12, 20221 min read
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Why I'm running for City Council
My eight year old daughter at her first Piano and Voice Recital this past Sunday Happy Saturday everyone! I hope you're all ready to...
JMac
Jun 11, 20228 min read
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Be a helper.
This morning, my oldest had volleyball at Saunders SS. I am privileged enough to hit the Tim Hortons up the road at Southdale and...
JMac
May 29, 20225 min read
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A life lesson in kindness
Happy birthday, pops. Run DMc. Too Tall McCall. Big Dave. Moose. So many other nicknames. My dad was in many ways a average guy who...
JMac
Oct 23, 20217 min read
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Our friend Ira
Over the last few months, I've been trying to spend less time on Facebook. Mix what is happening in the world around us with the effect...
JMac
Mar 9, 20215 min read
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2020 is finally in the rear view mirror
Hey friends! Long time no check in. Boy am I glad to be done with 2020. The year started off equal parts great and frustrating - I was...
JMac
Jan 1, 202111 min read
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Choose
Life is to be lived one day at a time. Life's direction is selected one choice at a time. Choose to be honest with yourself. Choose to be...
JMac
Feb 7, 20202 min read
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Dads and daughters
I did it. I took a day off blogging last week. One of those days where you get up, go to the gym, go to work, pick kids up from school,...
JMac
Jan 27, 20206 min read
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