by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 16, 2008 | Canada, Economy, Election, GTA Politics, Ontario, Toronto, World
By Jim Stanford We all know the Conservatives are the “rational economic managers,” right? After all, their tax cuts, free trade agreements, and tough-love social policy are all motivated by the need to free the entrepreneurial beast within us, and allow us to pursue...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 16, 2008 | Canada, Ontario, Public Transit, Toronto
No. H 218/08 For release – September 5, 2008 FLAHERTY ANNOUNCES FUNDS WILL BEGIN FLOWING TO SPADINA SUBWAY EXTENSION TORONTO — People living and working in Toronto will begin to benefit soon from reduced traffic congestion, shorter commuting times, and cleaner...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 15, 2008 | Canada, GTA Issues, GTA News, News, Ontario, Toronto, World
This is why the laws must be changed. A life has been snubbed out because of a possible drunk driver. I am not sure how one can justify going in the wrong direction on a provincial highway? The way the laws stand he will probably get a “slap on the wrist”,...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 14, 2008 | Canada, Election, GTA Issues, GTA Politics, Multiculturalism, News, Ontario, Politics, Quebec, Toronto
With Liberal leader Dion faltering and lagging behind Jack Layton in the polls, one has to wonder if change is in the air? We are already seeing old Liberal tactics; telling people not to split the vote, and cause a majority Conservative government. One has to ask, if...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 10, 2008 | Canada, GTA Politics, Ontario, Toronto
I just listened to a great interview by Andy B. of the CBC. Great article! — The Ontario Ministry of Labour is considering a legislative change that would outlaw contracts that keep temporary workers from taking permanent jobs. Many temporary-work agencies...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 9, 2008 | Canada, Election, GTA Issues, GTA Politics, Ontario, Toronto
They cannot ignore us anymore! Toronto can have something to say in this election. However, will we even bother to show up at the polls? This remains to be seen! Quotes from the Mayor….“We need those permanent investments in infrastructure, we need investments...