by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Nov 19, 2007 | Canada, GTA Environment, GTA Issues, Ontario, Technology, Toronto
I am no lover of Nuclear power and its by-product. Nuclear waste! Taking close to 10,000 years to simply become safe for handling or disposal, seems to be an extreme and dare I say “insane” option. However, no energy source is perfect, right? Some have tried to claim...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Nov 11, 2007 | Canada, GTA Culture, GTA Education, Ontario, Toronto
A Timely Video for Remembrance Day in Canada. Please take some time today to remember those who died for our freedom in Canada. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bXGZr-IJJ4&rel=1] Fallen Soldiers’ Families to Observe Remembrance Day in Afghanistan...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 30, 2007 | GTA Politics, Ontario
McGuinty to put new cabinet minister in charge of poverty reduction bid; Duncan moving to finance. Premier Dalton McGuinty is today dropping four ministers and bringing a slew of new faces into a radically different cabinet that will make fighting poverty a priority...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 29, 2007 | Ontario, Public Transit
Starting Sunday, October 28 weekend train trips will now start and end at Aldershot GO Station, rather than Oakville GO Station. The extension offers new weekend service for Bronte and Appleby passengers. This is a big improvement and gain for G.T.A residents. On...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 28, 2007 | GTA Culture, GTA Issues, Ontario
Who would think that this is happening in Ontario? We are so tolerant of others that you would think that this would be occurring somewhere else. Unfortunately racism and bigotry occurs all around and now some of the hate crimes that happened have placed a stain on...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 28, 2007 | GTA Development, GTA Issues, Ontario, Public Transit, Toronto
Transit advocates at Toronto City Hall passionately oppose any suggestion that Queen’s Park might snatch the TTC from municipal hands and put it under a region-wide transportation authority. “I would fight that tooth and nail,” Mayor David Miller...