The cenotaph located in front of the former East York Civic Centre at 850 Coxwell has long been revered as a quiet place to visit and give thanks for the men and women who dedicate their lives to protection. Photo: Taxi News
“Since the earliest Crusade men and women have suffered in the throes of war not for personal gain or glory but for the preservation of an ideal that righteous freedom might be realized as a reward to all mankind. Thus
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Gardiner Expressway repairs are four months ahead of schedule, Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria told a press conference on November 6th in the Etobicoke-Lakeshore MPP Christine Hogarth hosted the conference. Photo: Ontario/YouTube
“We will never look at anything to do with congestion pricing” Ontario will not consider congestion pricing for downtowns, Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria told media and guests at a press conference on November 7, 2024. At a event focused on
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Now it's time to fight for the Truth - by ending the Political Information Complex. Photo: Taxi News
Trump, Musk, Kennedy could end the “Political Information Complex” Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election November 5th is going to change lives in many ways. Most significantly, the world’s view of media – especially large, corporate mainstream media
Read MoreAmerican automotive business owner inspires optimism I spent the last five days in the United States and arrived back in Canada on the eve of Election Day. I made it a point to have “election/economic conversations” with as many Americans
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Canada's high standard of living is dying as carbon taxes rise, Dan McTeague says. Image: Mossford Memorial Masons
by Dan McTeague All across Canada preemptive obituaries are being written for the Carbon Tax. (I’ve written one myself.) And for good reason. The closer we get to the full implementation of Justin Trudeau’s carbon tax, the harder regular people are
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Even from the earliest hour, this Breakfast Television survey on bike lanes was split almost 50/50. Image: BTV
Traffic drove me out of Toronto; bike lanes keep me out An editor with whom I once worked hit a pedestrian at an intersection many years ago, and the anguish in her voice when she told me the story has
Read MoreDelivery workers “very distressed” over recommendation Risk of fire on public transit vehicles means the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) will consider prohibiting lithium battery electric scooters on TTC vehicles during the winter months at its Tuesday, October 29 meeting. Gig
Read More“Weather changes, and we’ve got 50 cars lined behind a truck“ Increasing speed limits on the 400-series highways for personal automobiles to 110 km/hour while leaving transport trucks governed at 105 could make congestion worse, not better, says risk management
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"Here with several hundred friends!" Rideshare Drivers Association of Ontario member Earla Phillips tweeted on October 17th, 2024. "Fighting for fair pay!" On May 7th, Phillips officially launched her own SubStack to share her observations. Photo: Earla Phillips
Rideshare drivers upset over Uber’s new algorithmic payment methods hoped to raise their profile by protesting at Pearson Airport instead of Uber’s head office in downtown Toronto on October 17th. While the new program is called “up front pay,” drivers
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