Posted on October 3, 2007 by thegtapatriot
Google Transit has moved out of Google Labs and officially into Google Maps. It makes public transit directions an option, including cost and time, as well the cost differential versus driving for some areas. If you extrapolate from Google Transit, at some point in the future Google will teleport you…
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Posted on October 3, 2007 by thegtapatriot
Is Amiga dead? All signs seems to point to this, but Bill McEwen, from Amiga Inc. has written an open letter explaining the current situation of the Amiga platform. You have to be confident and trust them, he says. Their “path of quietness” has a motivation. I did for years, but now I only trust [...]
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Posted on October 3, 2007 by thegtapatriot
Ontario NDP leader Howard Hampton pushed across Toronto on Monday, staging a string of events in the city that has become his party’s stronghold.
“This election is about fairness for cities like Toronto,” Hampton told a crowd at an uptown coffee shop during his second stop during an 11-hour blitz across the city.
Hampton had nothing new [...]
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Posted on October 3, 2007 by thegtapatriot
The Green Party of Ontario is proposing an innovative solution to poverty: using budget surpluses to help economically vulnerable families buy their own homes. “Paying rent keeps people poor,”. The Green Party doesn’t just want to make sure our poorest citizens have a roof over their heads; we want to help them own the roofs [...]
Filed under: GTA Issues, GTA Politics | Tagged: Affordable Housing, gta, Habitat for Humanity, Ontario, Poverty, The Green Party, Toronto | No Comments »