by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 2, 2023 | Canada, News, Technology
Meta’s long-awaited response to Canada’s online news law, Bill C-18, is set to begin on Tuesday. In an effort to counter the legislation, Meta plans to block news content for Canadian users on Facebook and Instagram. The law, framed by the Liberal...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 2, 2023 | Canada, News, Politics, World
The news of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Sophie GrĂ©goire Trudeau’s separation sent shockwaves through the internet. In an emotional Instagram post, the couple revealed that after 18 years of marriage, they have decided to part ways. Recent reports...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 30, 2023 | British Columbia, Canada, Emergencies, News
An evacuation order for the Canadian town of Osoyoos and its surrounding district has been issued due to an out-of-control wildfire that has crossed the border from the U.S. state of Washington. The wildfire, called Eagle Bluff, is approximately 4 kilometres (2.49...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 16, 2023 | Canada, History, Music, Pandemic, Toronto
The SARS Epidemic: A Dark Chapter in Toronto’s History SARS, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, was a global epidemic that emerged in 2003 and had a significant impact on Toronto. The outbreak originated in China and quickly spread to several countries,...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 16, 2023 | Canada, Food
🍦 Happy National Ice Cream Day, folks! Today, July 16th, is the day we indulge in frozen delight and let our taste buds have a party on our tongues! Personally, I love classic vanilla, cookie dough, and sherbet—who can resist those flavours? But let’s be real,...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 14, 2023 | Canada, Emergencies, Emergency, GTA Issues, GTA News, Politics, Toronto, World
Community groups in Toronto are raising alarm over the dire situation faced by a growing number of asylum seekers who have been compelled to sleep on a downtown sidewalk outside the city’s shelter intake office, enduring extreme heat and rainfall. In response to...