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    Public service employment has grown by 31 per cent

    All I know about union vs non-union is I remember our Department fire as many as ten of our management people in a single day. Not laid off. Terminated. Nothing personal. Just business. They were over-budget . Happened pretty regularly. But, ten in one day was a staggering number.
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    Public service employment has grown by 31 per cent

    We called it, "self preservation".
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    Public service employment has grown by 31 per cent

    I've been going to a lot of our pensioner funerals. Today, I love every one of them. Probably for the most selfish reason of all, we were young together. < smile emoji
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    Public service employment has grown by 31 per cent

    I've been an OMERS member since 1972. Did my 35 years. Retired on my 55th birthday. After that, I could have worked for GO Transit as an Operator. Their yard was only 800 meters from ours. But, figured I spent enough years looking out the windshield of a bus. Now, I ride as a passenger...
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    Liberal (Minority/Majority) Government 2025 - ???

    Depends on the profession, and the province. Wishing to "do a lateral" from another province , to apply to work in Ontario. The process: If they are currently certified as a paramedic in a province other than Ontario but would like to achieve labour mobility so they may become a paramedic...
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    High Speed Train Coming?-split from boosting Canada’s military spending"

    And , possibly , in the U.S. at least, fashion.
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    Liberal (Minority/Majority) Government 2025 - ???

    Shouldn't take too long. The last executions in Canada were back-to-back at the Don, same year as the murders occurred.
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    Police Folk Allegedly Behaving Badly

    If it is an offense to hold a phone in your hand while driving , is it legal to drive with only one arm? If it is, what difference would it make if holding a cell phone with a prosthetic arm? With, or without the prosthetic, the prosthetic arm would not be used to operate the vehicle...
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    Christopher Lee dies at the age of 93

    Fans may, or may not, find this of interest. In today's news, staring the late Mr. Lee. https://ca.yahoo.com/news/dracula-being-released-almost-70-072701625.html
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    High Speed Train Coming?-split from boosting Canada’s military spending"

    Good news about the Northlander. I don't think rail means the end of always driving everywhere. But, sometimes , it's nice to have an alternative...
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    Liberal (Minority/Majority) Government 2025 - ???

    Statistics Canada put it this way,
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    High Speed Train Coming?-split from boosting Canada’s military spending"

    As far as public safety goes, these statistics are , reportedly , from Toronto Police. They do not include the carnage on Toronto’s 400-series highways , as they are policed by the OPP. Fatalities YearRoadsTTCRatio 201677238.5 2017660NA 201871171 201944144 202056228...
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    High Speed Train Coming?-split from boosting Canada’s military spending"

    So is UPX. 12070 gets a 25% discount on VIA. We want to get there fast, but don't want to pay for the ride.
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    High Speed Train Coming?-split from boosting Canada’s military spending"

    There are luggage delivery services to Pearson and Union. For passengers who prefer to DIY, GO Trancit UP Express allows baggage up to 158 cm (length+height+width) and 32 kg.
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    High Speed Train Coming?-split from boosting Canada’s military spending"

    Nearly two-thirds of Canadians (62%) say they support the project, while 18% oppose it.
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    Caroline Mulroney to resign from Ontario Cabinet and Legislature

    Read of one politician when accused of nepotism said he would have appointed more, but they were still in jail.
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    High Speed Train Coming?-split from boosting Canada’s military spending"

    It's busy. More than 65 million passengers pass through Union Station every year. Union Station placed fifth overall on a list of the world's top 20 most high-performing rail hubs. It was the only Canadian rail station to make the list. April 27 2026...
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    RCMP career presentation

    Join us on May 26 in #Newmarket for a Career Presentation! If you’ve ever had any questions about becoming an RCMP officer, this is the time to ask!
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