by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jun 8, 2023 | Economy, Election, GTA Issues, GTA News, GTA Politics, News, Toronto
As the countdown to Toronto’s mayoral election begins, the city finds itself at a critical juncture. With pressing issues like the relocation of The Ontario Science Centre, bike lanes, traffic congestion, violence on the TTC, and the lack of affordable housing,...
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 Manny J | Mar 27, 2022 | News, Ontario, Public Transit, Toronto
Well that was fast! Yes, I’m smiling a bit, and still surprised. For some reason I was doubted that the Ontario Line would start so quickly. In some ways, with an election coming up in a few months, I thought “will it get cancelled”? Today the...
by Manny J | Mar 24, 2022 | LRT, Metrolinx, Ontario, Public Transit, Toronto, TTC
I’m probably going to ramble a bit in this post. When I watch railfans in Japan, it never fails to amaze me. I adore their public transportation system. I’m amazed at how they keep it easy by using trains of various designs to transport people throughout their cities....
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jun 20, 2021 | Attractions, Toronto
Hopefully we’re getting to the end of the pandemic. Families have sacrificed so much, over the past year. With the warmth, and summer, upon us maybe you are looking for something to do. What’s open, or what activities can I safely participate in with my...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Nov 11, 2020 | GTA Healthcare, Toronto
COVID-19 numbers continue to rise, in the G.T.A, and Toronto has decided to move into the Red Zone; keeping businesses closed until mid-December. Toronto residents are encouraged to restrict social gatherings, sticking to only people who live in their household. Peel...