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Pickering is just east of Toronto and in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada.

The city is well known for the Pickering nuclear power plant , and the the way its citizens glow in the dark. Don't tell this joke to locals, they have heard it before.

Much of Pickering is still farmland or wild lands, but it is one of the fastest growing regions in Canada. It's nearness to Toronto makes is a very desirable real estate market. Most of the western fringes are part of the Rouge River park system; the largest urban park in North America.

The on-again, off-again Pickering Airport is now set to begin construction in 2010.

The Province of Ontario, in its draft Places to Grow Act. has identified Pickering as an emerging growth centre. Pickering is expected to lead the nation in business and residential growth over the next 10 to 20 years. As the gateway city to the east GTA, the City of Pickering is one of the most diverse cities in Canada.

Canadian Living Magazine once described Pickering as, "the best place in Canada to raise a family". It has high residential values and the lowest residential tax rates of the lakeshore Durham municipalities. Pickering also has a wealth of community services, programs and amenities making it a good place to live and glow.

Pickering Village Jazz Festival, June 24. 3 p.m. to Midnight at Pickering Village - Old Kingston Road.

Annual Pickering Village Heritage Fall Festival 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Pickering Village - Old Kingston Road

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