"Lisa Patterson" is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, songwriter, performer, producer/engineer and educator. A classically trained musician, she went direct from high school to study audio engineering and production at Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, and later attended Toronto’s York University as a performance major focusing on South Indian music, Composition and Contemporary Improvisation. She has been active as a side musician and solo recording artist touring in North America, India, Mexico, Europe and the Middle East. While her main instrument is piano, Lisa performs frequently on alto saxophone and duduk.

Since 1999 Lisa is founder and director of imaginit music, a Toronto-based company that operates as a brick and mortar multi-use recording, rehearsal and teaching studio. imaginit music has presented multi-disciplinary and culturally diverse events in Toronto such as Forward Festival (Lula Lounge) and Musiques Sans Frontieres (Drake Hotel (Toronto)/Drake Hotel) as well as her own concerts in South India in association with Alliance Française.

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There is something to be said for isolation.

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Plum Island was built with isolation in mind for a specific reason. We understand the highest levels of security would take place, but we also know mistakes happen.

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Definitely, dog parks are a fast-growing trend across the country. Many cities view dog parks as beneficial for both dog lovers and non-pet owners.

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It kind of scares me. It makes me wonder what other information people might be able to get. That information could be used for all kinds of stuff.

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