by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | May 21, 2008 | Canada, GTA Politics, Ontario, Toronto
Premier Dalton McGuinty insists he is not rattled by apparent dissension in his Liberal ranks. In a move that even loyalists now concede was ill-advised, McGuinty ordered all staff members to leave the Liberal caucus room on May 13 then criticized MPPs for speaking...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | May 20, 2008 | Canada, GTA Culture, GTA Education, GTA Issues, GTA Politics, Ontario
I still think that this is a bad idea? There are other ways to solve social issues and problems. Excuses are unacceptable and only help to further alienate various groups in our city. However, if someone can provide me with a reason this a good idea, I am all ears....
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | May 15, 2008 | Canada, Ontario, Technology, Toronto
And you didn’t like Comcast’s TCP resets. Something far more egregious is going on in Canada, where Bell Canada has been engaged in deep-packet inspection of traffic. Bell is using DPI to find and limit the use of peer-to-peer applications such as BitTorrent, which it...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | May 8, 2008 | Canada, GTA Issues, Ontario
In basic terms, Jessica Devnani is a brunette, yet, her dreadlocks hairstyle is a grey area in terms of employment at Canada’s Wonderland. “unnatural colour and beads” ? So, maybe it’s no surprise the initial park employment staffer who interviewed Ms...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | May 7, 2008 | Canada, GTA Culture, GTA Issues, Ontario, Toronto, World
Jessica Devnani was excited about the prospect of starting her first summer job at Canada’s Wonderland, but in the end, she found no amusement in the park’s request that she cut her dreadlocks, or find work elsewhere. “I went in for my interview and...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | May 1, 2008 | Canada, Uncategorized, World
As one Canadian newspaper put it. Ducks in Alberta died a crude death. One of the species of ducks that died on a pond filled with crude oil polluted water. read more | digg story