Tag: john milloy

Ontario + Open Data: Vote on the Data You Want to See Made Public for Canadians

The Ontario government has a lot of useful data, and they want to share it with you. Ontario asked every ministry to inventory the data they have. The inventory will grow as more potential open data is identified. Presently, there are more than 1000 data sets. Please click here to browse or search through a…

April 17, 2014
Elliot Lake’s Essential Services: To Be Maintained by All Governments July 2012

This is an update to my previous blogs: Rescue Efforts Enhanced Via Deployment of Extra Specialized Resources to Collapsed Algo Centre Mall City of Toronto Sent Emergency HUSAR Task Force to Elliot Lake on June 23, 2012 There were very sad and grievous outcomes for the people of Elliot Lake due to the Algo Centre…

July 1, 2012
Ontario Gives Green Light to Link Three Cities Via the Waterloo Rapid Transit

This video gives a detailed explanation of the Waterloo Rapid Transit Plan: On May 17, 2012, Jim Bradley the Minister of the Environment signed the “MINISTER’S NOTICE TO PROCEED WITH TRANSIT PROJECT” (Ontario Regulation 231108; SUBSECTION 12(l)(a)) allowing the Regional Municipality of Waterloo to proceed with the Rapid Transit Project, in accordance with the applicable…

May 18, 2012
Christie Digital Systems Canada Inc. Creates 50 New Jobs

Another high tech company to create new jobs is Christie Digital Systems Canada Inc, a Kitchener-based visual technologies company. A minimum of 50 new jobs will be created to ensure a total workforce of more than 570 people in the Waterloo Region as Ontario is providing a $20.8 million grant to support Christie’s $138 million…

April 29, 2011