by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jan 9, 2025 | Canada, Economy, News, Politics, War
What are Canada’s Economic Ties with the USA? Canada has always shared a unique economic relationship with the United States, shaped by geography, history, and convenience. Since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) came into effect in 1994, Canada has...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jun 19, 2024 | GTA Development, GTA News, Metrolinx, Public Transit, Scarborough, TTC
Maybe This Time: Sheppard Subway Extension Gets Another Shot After years of debate and delays, Toronto’s much-needed Line 4 Sheppard subway extension could inch closer to reality in 2024. Metrolinx, the regional transit agency, is finally gathering public...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | May 27, 2024 | GTA Issues, Scarborough, Toronto
As cycling gains popularity due to its cost-effectiveness, environmental benefits, and health advantages, Toronto has made progress in improving cycling infrastructure. However, this progress seems concentrated in the downtown core, leaving other areas like...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Dec 4, 2023 | Canada, Montreal, News, Public Transit, Quebec, Technology, Trains, World
Montreal’s REM Metro stands as a beacon of excellence, showcasing what future transit systems should emulate, and Toronto could glean invaluable lessons from its success. The REM, touted as one of the best transit system in Canada (coupled with the METRO and...
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...