NBA Toronto Raptor Jose Calderon defends photo of Spanish players August 13, 2008 “We felt it was something appropriate, and that it would be interpreted as an affectionate gesture,” Calderon, who plays for NBA’s Toronto Raptors, wrote…
Toronto explosion rock the northwest of the city – Downsview area August 10, 2008 A series of explosions at a propane facility early Sunday forced police to evacuate a residential area in the city’s northwest. “It was just…
GM to cut salaried workers, production, dividend July 15, 2008 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Corp. said Tuesday it will lay off salaried workers, cut truck production, suspend its dividend and borrow $2 billion…
GM prepares for large cuts in North America. More bad news for Oshawa? July 14, 2008 General Motors (GM) is set to unveil additional measures on Tuesday to address the significant downturn in the North American vehicle market. The world’s…
Canada puts brakes on electric vehicles June 23, 2008 Despite increasing local demand for zero-emissions cars and trucks and robust exports of electric vehicles, Canada will not allow them on its roads, lament…
The end of GM Oshawa has begun? The time of the small car renaissance has come! June 3, 2008 General Motors says it will cease production at four factories in Ohio, Wisconsin, Canada and Mexico that produce trucks and SUVs. As General Motors…
Fledgling party targets John Tory detractors – Reform Party? June 1, 2008 The fledgling Reform Party of Ontario is appealing to Progressive Conservatives disillusioned with party leader John Tory to join their right-wing ranks. In an…
Before You Move: Where Are The Next Transit Hubs? May 27, 2008 Here’s an easy question: where do you live? Now here’s a much harder one: where should you live to ensure you’re near a GTA…
The case for a Downtown Relief Line May 27, 2008 In the last 100 years, there have been many subway proposals that have come and gone. One of the first serious proposals, in 1911,…
Toronto Porter Airlines’ Big Apple Plans Soured By FAA May 20, 2008 The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has taken a big bite out of Porter Airlines’ Big Apple ambitions. The regulator ruled the Toronto-based upstart airline…
