by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Dec 29, 2024 | Ajax, Brampton, Durham, GO Transit, Info, Markham, Mississauga, Oshawa, Pickering, Public Transit, Toronto, TTC, Vaughan, Viva, Whitby, YRT
As we get ready to celebrate the arrival of 2025, public transit services across the Greater Toronto Area are making it easier (and safer!) to get to and from your New Year’s Eve celebrations. Enjoy free transit services on December 31, 2024! Whether you’re...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Dec 29, 2024 | Airlines, Airports, World
At least 167 people were killed when an Jeju Air, flight 7C2216, plane belly-landed and veered off the runway, erupting in a fireball as it slammed into a wall at South Korea’s Muan International Airport on Sunday, the national fire agency said. Jeju Air...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Dec 27, 2024 | Ontario, Ontario Northland, Trains
As winter blankets Ontario in a soft layer of snow, nostalgia fills the air for many who remember the iconic Ontario Northlander train service. This beloved rail line, which once connected communities from Toronto to Northern Ontario, is set to make a triumphant...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Nov 29, 2024 | Canada, Economy, News
The Canada Post strike of 2024 has taken a sharp turn as the corporation initiates temporary layoffs for over 55,000 striking workers, intensifying the nationwide disruption. This controversial move, denounced by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) as a...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Nov 29, 2024 | Economy, Financial, USA
The proposed tariffs by President-elect Donald Trump are likely to have significant impacts on everyday consumers in the United States. Possible Price Increases? Groceries: The average family could see their annual grocery budget increase by about $185, or 3.3%, in...