by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Mar 24, 2012 | LRT, News, Public Transit, Toronto, TTC
The war over Sheppard was barely finished and Andy Byford is already talking about a Down-town Relief line; hoping to take the pressure off the packed Yonge-University-Spadina subway. For years transit leaders have talked creating a line, however other priorities have...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Mar 24, 2012 | Canada, GTA News, GTA Politics, Toronto
Seems that the first round has shown Thomas Mulcair leading in the NDP leadership race. Thomas Mulcair won 30% of the vote on the first ballot. However, can the Quebec MP get enough support to win the race to succeed Jack Layton?...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Mar 23, 2012 | Airlines, Airports, News
The wildcat strike, which started in Toronto’s Pearson Airport has now started to affect Montreal. Just heard the news and if you already have not started, please check with Air Canada before heading out. The issue started last night when baggage handlers were...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Mar 22, 2012 | Airlines, Airports, Canada, GTA News, Ontario, Toronto
Air Canada baggage handlers have walked off the job at Pearson Airport. Twitter is a blaze with angry travellers who are unable to get their bags, board plans or even get off their plane. I am not sure if this is going to help their cause, as it may just speed up the...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Mar 22, 2012 | Entertainment, Movies, Sci-Fi
Although John Carter is a great movie, it seems that high production movie’s must be able to make Avatar like dollars at the box office. John Carter is actually doing well, if you take into account overseas totals. Currently running at $182,571,393, as of...