Ontario plant’s cheese added to Listeria list September 4, 2008 Cheese produced at an Ontario plant has been added to the long list of products feared tainted with the potentially deadly Listeria bacteria. The…
Eglinton subway not in cards – David Miller September 3, 2008 But only paperwork in the way of Spadina extension, Mayor says By: Natalie Alcoba National Post Published: Saturday, July 26, 2008 Government officials signalled…
Toronto introduces first ‘scramble’ crossings to improve pedestrian safety August 29, 2008 TORONTO — Pedestrians and drivers in Toronto will have to get used to a new traffic term: the scramble. Thursday was the first day…
PM cancels Jean’s Beijing trip, fuelling election hype August 27, 2008 Prime Minister Stephen Harper has asked Gov. Gen. Michaëlle Jean not to attend the Paralympic Games in Beijing, in a move further suggesting Harper…
Toronto Transit gives the middle finger to commuters August 27, 2008 Months after a strike that left tens of thousands stranded in the middle of the night, the Toronto Transit Commission decides it wants to…
Toronto transit looks to reopen streetcar bidding August 27, 2008 TORONTO, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Toronto’s transit authority said on Tuesday it will recommend to its commissioners that it enter into a new bidding…
TTC streetcar deal to Alstom? August 25, 2008 By Christina Blizzard It’s a contract worth $3 billion in tax dollars and thousands of jobs for the provincial economy. The TTC’s bid to…
Ontario Listeriosis Update August 22, 2008 August 23, 2008 Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health reported today that two additional deaths have been confirmed to be directly caused by the listeriosis…
Battle over Canadian big-brother copyright bill C61 August 19, 2008 OTTAWA — Critics of the Harper government’s proposed changes to the Copyright Act have launched a cyber crusade to fight the controversial bill. They’re…
What is the point of Toronto council, Provincial regulators or the Feds? Hundreds of Propane Sites in GTA near residential areas…. August 13, 2008 From CFRB Toronto: With the safety of propane filling sites near residential areas under question following Sunday’s explosions and fire in Downsview, a report…