by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | May 28, 2009 | Canada, GTA Issues, GTA News, GTA Politics, health, News, Ontario, Politics, Technology
Ont. health agency scrutinized for contract tendering practices ‘Taxpayers are really getting ripped off’: PC leader An Ontario health agency has doled out nearly $5 million in contracts without any apparent attempt to open up the deals to outside bidders,...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 22, 2008 | Canada, GTA Issues, GTA News, LRT, News, Ontario, Public Transit, Technology, Toronto, World
The possibility of converting the Scarborough RT to true LRT when its current fleet reaches the end of its life, instead of conversion to ICTS Mark-II, is still being considered by the TTC. In the supplementary agendafor the October 23 TTC meeting, the status update...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 18, 2008 | Canada, Economy, Election, News, Ontario, Ottawa, Politics, Toronto
We warned you during the election that the numbers did not make sense. As with others in the past who promised no deficits it seems that Harper has retracted on what he said during the election. Flip-flop? We focused so much on the Green Shift that other issues were...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 18, 2008 | Canada, News, Ontario, Toronto
Friday October 17, 2008 CityNews.ca Staff It’s one of the most popular shows in Canada and an institution at Citytv. CityLine has been on the air for 24 years and was the original TV show that put the spotlight on design, food, gardening, health, fashion, beauty...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 16, 2008 | Canada, Election, News, Ontario, Politics
Canada risks running a $10 billion deficit in the 2009-2010 fiscal year if the re-elected Conservative government fails to stitch a “looming fiscal hole” that is already raising the spectre of higher taxes and possible spending cuts, a report suggests....
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 15, 2008 | Alberta, Canada, Election, Markham, News, Ontario, Oshawa, Politics, Quebec, Toronto
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 69 per cent in Prince Edward Island to...