Example of a truck with guard rails. Photo: City of Toronto Report recommends retrofitting City vehicles City of Toronto staff report aims to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety by adding side guards to City-owned heavy-duty vehicles City of Toronto staff are recommending actions to improve pedestrian safety by adding side guards
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Photo: Taxi News Summary of VFH consultation helpful To the Editor, Taxi News: As usual, good reporting. However, contrary to your article “nobody objected” WE (ATOOL and Gerry Manley) DID object to the insanity of the Accessible program. We pointed out that the
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Image: FTC December event will present real-world evidence of predatory pricing The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will host a virtual public workshop on December 18, 2024, that will examine predatory pricing and its potential effects on consumers, competition, and innovation. The workshop, Competition
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Staff report expected in early December Gladki Planning Associates bid $30,442.20 including Harmonized Sales Tax to conduct consultations to inform Toronto’s report on the Vehicle for Hire (VFH) industry. City staff are expected to report to Executive Committee and then
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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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Image: Bruce Outridge “I produce the cartoon strip ‘Old School’ about different scenarios that older folks go through,” Lead Pedal Media’s Bruce Outridge tells Taxi News. “This scenario sparked inspiration as my Mother went to Atlanta to see my Uncle, and had a
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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
Read More 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 Crews working 24/7 accelerates results The Ontario government is marking the start of the second phase of construction on the Gardiner Expressway four months ahead of schedule. The early milestone is the result of the government’s $73 million investment in
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Infamous images of Justin Trudeau and Fidel Castro lead some to believe they are father and son. Image: LinkedIn Donald Trump hates Justin Trudeau By Lindsay Prescott Over the years, Donald Trump has called Justin Trudeau “two faced,” “weak” and a “far-left lunatic.” And we all know that Trump never forgets the people he dislikes. In 2022 Trump called
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