Category: Markham
Is The Housing Market Out Of Control In The G.T.A?
by [email protected] | Jun 27, 2021 | Ajax, Durham, Markham, Oshawa, Pickering, Real Estate, Richmond Hill | 0 |
Many people felt there would be an opportunity to get into the housing market during the early...
Read MoreThe Transit File – Is Markham the next victim of unchecked urban growth? We must do better!
by Manny James | Oct 13, 2018 | LRT, Markham, Public Transit, TTC, YRT | 0 |
I will limit this to one paragraph, or more, because there is not much more I can say that has not...
Read MoreTime to vote #Toronto for something simple, radical or impossible!
by [email protected] | Oct 27, 2014 | Canada, GTA Politics, LRT, Markham, News, Ontario, Pickering, Public Transit, Richmond Hill, Toronto, TTC | 0 |
Well your friendly neighborhood G.T.A Patriot is back online, after a hiatus. Today is Election...
Read MoreSo what is the Bombardier #C-Series anyway?
by [email protected] | Apr 10, 2013 | Airports, Canada, GTA Issues, GTA News, Hamilton, Markham, News, Technology, The Economy, Toronto | 0 |
It’s a nice looking jet and it’s great to see that a #Canadian company may possibly...
Read MoreMarkham is building for the future
by [email protected] | Apr 27, 2012 | GTA Development, GTA News, Markham, News, Ontario, The Economy, Viva, YRT | 0 |
So Markham wants to build a 20000 seat arena and entertainment complex that will rival the Air Canada Centre. In a way it makes perfect sense. There has been a lot of talk around bringing an NHL team to Markham, however I...
Read MoreA great source for transit information – The LRT Information Blog
by [email protected] | Apr 19, 2012 | GTA Issues, LRT, Markham, Public Transit, Richmond Hill, Toronto, TTC, Viva, YRT | 0 |
With transit in Toronto taking a back seat to casino expansion and red-light districts it’s nice to see that there is still action taking place outside of the G.T.A. In particular York Region and expansion of the Yonge...
Read MoreThe house that garbage built in York Region – rental mayhem 101
by [email protected] | Apr 18, 2012 | Durham, Markham, Pickering, Richmond Hill, Vaughan | 0 |
What comment can I offer on the lack of care for rental homes in York Region? What’s sad is home owners who buy rental properties, in fairly nice neighbourhoods, are turning them into rental ghettos. It’s said to see...
Read MoreStrike! Lots of confusion in York Region (YRT and VIVA)
by [email protected] | Oct 24, 2011 | Canada, Markham, Newmarket, Ontario, Public Transit, Richmond Hill, Toronto, Unions, Vaughan, Viva, YRT | 0 |
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...
Read MoreElection Day
by [email protected] | May 2, 2011 | Canada, GTA Issues, GTA Music, GTA Politics, Immigration, Markham, Oshawa, The Economy, Toronto, World | 0 |
Well its election day in Canada! I’d offer some predictions, however I imagine that the election will be overshadowed by Osama Bin Laden today. In light of that there will be a dynamic shift today. Question is what will...
Read MoreWhat is the plan for Transit City now? GTA has worst commutes in 19-city survey
by [email protected] | Mar 29, 2010 | Environmental Issues, GTA Environment, GTA Issues, GTA News, Markham, Ontario, Public Transit, Richmond Hill, Toronto, Vaughan, Viva, World, YRT | 1 |
Commuters in the Greater Toronto Area suffer through longer round trips than their counterparts in 18 other major centres, including notoriously congested Los Angeles, according to a new report commissioned by the Toronto Board...
Read MoreThe bigger story: Canadian Election is the lowest in history at only 59 percent
by [email protected] | Oct 15, 2008 | Alberta, Canada, Election, Markham, News, Ontario, Oshawa, Politics, Quebec, Toronto | 0 |
CLOSE TO 10 MILLION CANADIANS DID NOT BOTHER TO VOTE!!!OTTAWA — Early figures indicate Canadians avoided the ballot box more than ever before on election day.Just 58 per cent of eligible voters visited the polls — from a high of...
Read MoreVoter turnout is heavy in Durham and York region, the middle class is voting for Harper and splitting the vote to Layton. Dion’s leadership maybe in question?
by [email protected] | Oct 14, 2008 | Canada, Election, GTA Issues, GTA Politics, Markham, News, Ontario, Oshawa, Toronto | 0 |
Update (7:56pm):Just came back from voting and turnout is heavy. I had to wait in line for a long time as it went outside of the High School and into the parking lot. Durham residents are voting, are you? Update (10:14pm): It...
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