by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Nov 27, 2023 | Brampton, LRT, Markham, Mississauga, Newmarket, Ontario, Public Transit, Richmond Hill, Vaughan, Viva, YRT
As our cities continue to burgeon with growth and our communities expand, the demand for efficient and accessible public transportation becomes increasingly vital. The way we move within our urban landscapes not only shapes our daily lives but also plays a pivotal...
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 | Jun 8, 2023 | Calgary, Canada, Durham, Markham, Mississauga, Newmarket, Oshawa, Ottawa, Pickering, Real Estate, Toronto, Vancouver, Vaughan
In a move aimed at curbing inflation and addressing the growing concern of excessive household debt, the Bank of Canada recently made the decision to raise interest rates. This strategic maneuver reflects the central bank’s proactive stance in managing the...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Apr 18, 2012 | Ajax, Asia, Barrie, Canada, Durham, Emergencies, GTA Issues, GTA News, London, Newmarket, Ontario, Oshawa, Pickering, Toronto, Vaughan, World
Toronto police are seeking the public’s help in locating Michelle Yu, an 18-year-old who has been missing since Tuesday. Police say she was last seen at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the TD Bank at 354 Bay St., near Temperance Street. Her image was captured on the bank’s...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 24, 2011 | Canada, Markham, Newmarket, Ontario, Public Transit, Richmond Hill, Toronto, Unions, Vaughan, Viva, YRT
There seems to be a lot of confusion over what is running and what is not in York Region. Details from the YRT/VIVA site are listed below, however there is much confusion over exactly which routes are not in operation. Some TTC routes, that go into Markham are still...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 24, 2008 | College, GTA Issues, GTA News, Markham, Newmarket, News, Ontario, Public Transit, Richmond Hill, Students, Toronto, Unions, University, Vaughan, Viva, YRT
680News staff | Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 7:42 pm Thirty-five-thousand commuters in York Region will have to find another way to work or school come Thursday morning. That’s because Viva bus drivers will go on strike starting at 4 a.m. Union members...