The Sprawl Dilemma: Balancing Growth and Sustainability in the GTA June 30, 2024 What is Urban Sprawl? Urban sprawl, the rapid expansion of the geographic extent of cities and towns, is often characterized by low-density residential housing,…
Transit Evolution: Analyzing Peel, York, and Durham Regions in the Greater Toronto Area November 27, 2023 As our cities continue to burgeon with growth and our communities expand, the demand for efficient and accessible public transportation becomes increasingly vital. The…
A Silent Reminder of the Courageous Firefighters Battling Wildfires Across Canada July 12, 2023 Have you found yourself puzzled by the hazy skies that have veiled your beloved region, despite the weather forecast promising a sun-filled day? Well,…
Revolutionizing Transportation: The 407 GO Bus Service – The Lakeshore Train of the North – A Game-Changer for Toronto and the GTA! July 7, 2023 The 407 GO Bus service has the potential to become the “Lakeshore train” of the northern part of Toronto and the GTA, bringing numerous…
Is The Housing Market Out Of Control In The G.T.A? June 27, 2021 [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Images” _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ custom_margin=”50px||||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ text_line_height=”1.8em” max_width=”500px” module_alignment=”center” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Many people felt there would be an opportunity to…
Time to vote #Toronto for something simple, radical or impossible! October 27, 2014 Well your friendly neighborhood G.T.A Patriot is back online, after a hiatus. Today is Election Day, across the province. However in the G.T.A, specifically Toronto, you…
A great source for transit information – The LRT Information Blog April 19, 2012 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…
The house that garbage built in York Region – rental mayhem 101 April 18, 2012 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,…
Strike! Lots of confusion in York Region (YRT and VIVA) October 24, 2011 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…
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,…