by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Dec 4, 2023 | Development, GTA Issues, Ontario, Vaughan
The frustration among Vaughan residents continues to mount as they witness what they perceive as the relentless encroachment of illegal land use, a phenomenon they believe is gradually eroding the very fabric of their community. At the heart of their concern lies the...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 26, 2023 | GTA Issues, GTA Politics, Housing, News, Ontario, Politics, Public Transit
In Ontario, the landscape of transit and housing resembles a twisted puzzle, with pieces constantly shifting due to political whims. Promising projects appear, only to disappear, and reports collect dust, leaving us in a perpetual state of inaction. Yes, look at all...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 26, 2023 | Climate Change, Development, Environmental Issues, GTA Issues, Housing, Ontario
In 2005, under the leadership of Premier Dalton McGuinty, the Ontario government passed legislation that created the world’s largest Greenbelt, a vast area of protected green space surrounding the Greater Golden Horseshoe region. This ambitious initiative aimed...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 2, 2023 | GTA Issues, News, Ontario
These dangerous health products were supposed to be pulled from shelves. A popular Ontario retailer sold them to us anyway Reporters found popular stores offering dozens of products that Health Canada has not approved for sale. Retailers vowed to comply with...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 29, 2023 | GTA Issues, GTA News, Mississauga, Newmarket, News, Toronto
In a significant labour dispute, approximately 3,700 Metro Inc. workers represented by Unifor Local 414 have initiated a strike, leading to the closure of 27 grocery store locations across the Greater Toronto Area, including areas such as Toronto, Scarborough, North...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 21, 2023 | GTA Issues, Politics, Public Transit, Toronto
Oh, look at that, Toronto has managed to secure its place among the top 10 worst cities in the world for traffic once again! Congratulations, Toronto, you sure know how to keep those roads nice and congested! Will it ever be fixed? Well, I have my doubts, at least not...