The Worst Environmental Disaster in a Century? April 30, 2010 As we watch the effects of the inevitable oil spill transpire in the Gulf Coast we have to ask ourselves yet again, is it…
What is the plan for Transit City now? GTA has worst commutes in 19-city survey March 29, 2010 Commuters in the Greater Toronto Area suffer through longer round trips than their counterparts in 18 other major centres, including notoriously congested Los Angeles,…
Why transit is important in Toronto March 28, 2010 I thought I would finish the night by giving you a link to a site that details the positives of light-rail. It is unfortunate…
Toronto Mayoral candidate Rossi plans on stopping all TTC Light-Rail (Transit City) Expansion January 22, 2010 Have we learned nothing from history and the reasons why there is a lack of good public transit options in the city of Toronto?…
The deadly asbestos trade October 27, 2008 Asbestos is a mineral with long, thin fibrous crystals. The word asbestos (῾ἀσβεστος) is derived from a Greek adjective meaning inextinguishable. The Greeks termed…
Revolutionary plastic e-paper set to hit the high street October 19, 2008 By Chris Laker Last updated at 4:43 PM on 15th October 2008 The era of the traditional newspaper could soon be over as scientists…
Carbon tax: a conservative concept, not the Liberals October 13, 2008 By: Werner Patels Jonathan Kay raises interesting points about the carbon tax and posits that it’s actually quite a “conservative” tax. I’d like to…
Liberal Party of Canada – Carbon Tax Plan October 12, 2008 By Mike Moffatt, About.com For a plan put together for political, rather than environmental or economic purposes it is rather strong. Overly timid and…
Jack Layton is the ideal opposition leader October 10, 2008 You can’t do your job as Leader of the Opposition. I don’t know what you’re doing running for Prime Minister. It’s a very unusual…
Alberta oilsands refineries could cause irreversible damage October 9, 2008 The development of a pipeline network and refineries around the Great Lakes to process Alberta bitumen “could cause irreversible” environmental damage to the…
