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16105
Although I understand your point, your comments sure have racist undertones. That being said, Quebec should have bilingual signage in Montreal, and Ontario...
Jay LaRochelle
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Oct 1, 2007
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16106
Hiho, ... Really, to me it depends on what the goal is with having both official languages on the signage. Certainly, francophones don't just drive within ...
Andrew Gurudata
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Oct 1, 2007
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I always believed the rational behind bilingual signage in Toronto is that Toronto is the capital of a bilingual province, hence it should be representative of...
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Oct 1, 2007
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Are there Francophones in large numbers driving in the GTA though? Italian and several other languages are more common. We may have two official languages,...
Jay LaRochelle
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16109
... I personally never buy into the "Quebec doesn't do it so why should we?" argurment. To me that's basically saying that if someone else wants to be an ass...
Chris Beach
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Oct 2, 2007
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16110
Hold On...There is officially only one province that is bilingual in Canada and that is not Quebec or Ontario...it is New Brunswick. So your argument is kind...
DJS
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Oct 4, 2007
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16111
Constitutionally speaking, you're correct. However, the French Language Services Act (1986) has de facto, if unofficially, made Ontario bilingual....
rushrush182004
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Oct 4, 2007
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16112
The Towerline Road structure has the concrete I-beams in place now, deck is just beginning to be installed. The Northumberland Road overpass is still a strange...
Chris Beach
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Oct 4, 2007
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16113
The advance clearing contract for about 4 km south of highway 637 has been called. This project is the initial step in the four-laning of that section of...
Chris Beach
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Oct 4, 2007
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16114
... https://www.raqsa.mto.gov.on.ca/RAQS_Contractor/RAQSCont.nsf/viewContrac tBulletinByContractNoSecure/29BA3F335EBB7028852573400048E8C3? OpenDocument ... ...
flowersongbird06
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Oct 5, 2007
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Does the MTO have a timeline in place for the four-laning of 69 from Parry Sound to Sudbury? Chris Beach <cbeach40@...> wrote: The advance...
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Oct 5, 2007
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16116
Our journey begins at Hwy 11/17 and Twin City Crossroads, west to Hwy 130, and back east to Mapleward Road. Heading west there is a small hill and a bridge. ...
Greg Fox
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Oct 5, 2007
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16117
The return of exit tabs?! http://fox.memoryfire.com/mountain.jpg Greg...
Greg Fox
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Oct 5, 2007
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16118
Well, exit tabs are quite common. The actual word "exit" within them is not however, although I think the main reason for that is the lack of overhead signage...
rushrush182004
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Oct 5, 2007
10:42 pm
16119
I'm referring to the word 'exit'. And there is lots of overhead signage... Greg...
Greg Fox
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Oct 5, 2007
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16120
Nice pictures! I would assume the graded access road is intended to be paved as a 4-lane alignment. Is there a website that shows the ultimate plan for the...
flowersongbird06
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Oct 6, 2007
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... in ... <rushrush182004@> ... Toronto ... it ... IMO, the bilingual signage should be limited to areas where it really stands out and where such is really...
flowersongbird06
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Oct 6, 2007
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... This sounds much like the status quo that existed in the 80s until we got the rather random-appearing (though administratively logical) bilingual signage...
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Oct 7, 2007
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16123
... Parry Sound to Sudbury? http://www.mndm.gov.on.ca/mndm/pub/newrel/documents/2005_HWY69_ActionPlan_e.pdf...
captainbeowulf
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Oct 7, 2007
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16124
410 south from Mayfield to the 410 opened either Saturday or Sunday; the Heart Lake diversion is now open. Access to Bovaird going south is closed off, they'll...
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Oct 8, 2007
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16125
Well according to Ernie Eves it was supposed to be done within 10 years from 2002... Mark ... from Parry Sound to Sudbury? ... contract for about 4 km south of...
Mark
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Oct 8, 2007
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16126
... I would suggest that that was an unrealistic estimate from the beginning. Environmental Assessment, community consultation on issues like exact alignment,...
captainbeowulf
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Oct 8, 2007
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Hiho, Apologies if this has been posted. Interesting stuff on the TVO-based election website: http://campaigntales.wordpress.com/2007/10/04/highway-to/ ...
Andrew Gurudata
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Oct 10, 2007
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16128
... Thanks for that. Well, given the outcome of the election, I suppose we'll just be getting the same status quo as the last four years... with regard to...
Chris Beach
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Oct 11, 2007
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16129
We could always order up another spate of downloading, make that a rush order. :) Yah right, like I'd go for that s**tshow again. Other than a few logical...
Richard Kannegiesser
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Oct 11, 2007
5:33 am
16130
... Can you elaborate on these traffic problems? Judging from the photos, the road looks to be pretty quiet. -- much quieter then arthur street was, and...
Scott Steeves
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Oct 11, 2007
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16131
... This is one thing that I've been devoting a fair bit of thought to lately- the actual impact of the late nineties' highway downloads. I'm starting to think...
Chris Beach
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Oct 12, 2007
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16132
... I'm ... sums ... a ... downloading ... That's probably why not to many people are worried about it anymore, especially with increased road funding to...
Richard Kannegiesser
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Oct 13, 2007
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16133
... When I drove it I saw a long line up from WB 130 (traffic from Arthur St. heading to WB 11-17), however it could be just traffic that hasn't shifted yet....
Richard Kannegiesser
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Oct 13, 2007
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16134
... Ideally this should be exactly what it is. The Shabaqua probably takes in the vicinity of 5,000 vehicles a day, with 130 maybe taking like 3,000 -- maybe....
Scott Steeves
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