The use of gold teeth has been around since the ancient times. As far back as 2,500 BC, Egyptians have used gold bands and wires to hold their teeth together and to keep them strong. Around 100 AD, in what is now the region of Tuscany, Etruscans wore gold teeth as status symbols and to […]
Toronto has many different neighbourhoods, and determining which ones are the best is a very personal matter. Luckily Toronto has many many different types of neighbourhoods to choose from, so no matter what type of person you are, you’ll be able to find one that suits you. Every neighbourhood in Toronto has something unique and has its […]
If you live, study or work around Greektown area and on the daily basis have to commute along Danforth Avenue, you sure noticed a major side-walk. The work has taken longer than the City anticipated and with upcoming holidays it may be delayed even farther. This constructions has been tough on everyone, a specially local residents, […]
Notice of Public Meeting The TTC is holding a public meeting to update the community on the proposal to construct a second exit at the Donlands subway station. The meeting will occur as follows: Date: Thursday, March 3, 2011 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm Location: Danforth Collegiate of Technical School 800 Greenwood Avenue The Toronto […]
Get a $15 bonus for every ounce of used or broken gold jewellery. With fast growing depletion of mineral reserves and natural resources we would like to raise a concern of global environmental issues and encourage people to recycle their broken, used and unwanted gold jewellery. Trade in your used or broken gold jewellery for […]
Gold is one of the most coveted and admired metals not only for its striking beauty, but for its unique physical and chemical properties. These properties make gold the metal of choice in various fields, including electrical, chemical, engineering, and medical industries. Gold is a soft, pliant and dense metal, which is why it is […]
It has been found that gold is not only an essential element in the chemical, electrical and medical fields but also in the food industry as well. Because it is non-allergenic and non-toxic, gold is safe to use as food decoration or to ingest in small amounts. In fact, many luxurious restaurants all over the […]
Gold does not exist in nature in the same form that it is in jewellery that we buy. It often occurs as grains, flakes, masses or veinlets in rocks. After gold ores are excavated from the surface of the earth, they are ground to extract the metal. But the metal, at this stage, is not […]
People value gold because obtaining this metal is not easy. Gold does not exist in nature in the same form that it is available on the market. To produce gold, gold ores need to be excavated from gold mines first. Then, gold ores have to undergo other processes until the purest form of the metal […]
The word gold is attributed to any material that has the same color as the element. During the time of ancient Germanic tribes, the word red was used to describe golden colors. Today, however, people still use the word red in relation to the color gold, but only as an archaic reference. The Latin language […]