Toronto’s Refugee Crisis Sparks Urgent Meeting as Asylum Seekers Struggle on Sidewalk July 14, 2023 Community groups in Toronto are raising alarm over the dire situation faced by a growing number of asylum seekers who have been compelled to…
Using RFID tags in Drivers Licenses to track your movements unencrypted October 29, 2008 “The introduction of enhanced driver’s licenses, which appears to be a central focus of Bill 85, will lay the groundwork for a new and…
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…
Why a Canada-EU deal matters October 15, 2008 ROY MACLAREN From Wednesday’s Globe and Mail October 14, 2008 at 8:19 PM EDT Canada has long had an interest in enhancing its economic…
New Voter Identification rules at the Polls October 14, 2008 When you vote, you MUST prove your identity and address. You have three options: Option 1 Provide one original piece of identification issued by…
British Nationalize the Banks October 8, 2008 The UK government has announced details of a rescue package for the banking system worth up to £50bn ($88bn). It will initially make the…
How the Washington Mutual Takeover Will Affect Consumers September 26, 2008 The government seized banking giant Washington Mutual last night and then sold some pieces of it to JPMorgan Chase for approximately $1.9 billion. The…
Harper Tory campaign takes new hit. Candidates who are off the message and out of order. How many more are like this in his party? September 22, 2008 In the latest embarrassment for the Conservative campaign, a candidate who blogged after the July beheading on a Winnipeg-bound bus that Canadians should be…
Everything is proceeding as the Liberals has foreseen October 27, 2007 “Everything is proceeding as Dalton McGuinty had foreseen”. John Tory was supposed to lead Ontario‘s Progressive Conservatives to certain victory over the “supposed”…
Merging the TTC and GO under GTTA control? October 24, 2007 The Toronto Star, CityTV (Breakfast Television) and other media outlets are reporting that the TTC maybe “high-jacked” by the Liberal Government of Ontario, which…