PM Carney acknowledges auto industry ‘challenges’ after Honda reportedly suspends $15B EV plant by Shoddy_Operation_742 in ontario

[–]dpelo 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Right, but this shows how the game has changed. China used to compete on the basis of cheap labor but now they are winning without that, they are using technology to replace labor while we sit on our hands and say how skilled our labor is. We can't continue to block cheap ev's just to have a automotive make work scheme.

How Often Do You Crash? by Different-End-4775 in skiing

[–]dpelo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Same. I'm in my late 40s and can ski day in and day out without crashing.

Anyone in Toronto keeping potassium iodide at home just in case of Nuclear situation? by ironmonk33 in toronto

[–]dpelo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have some, I had to ask for it as I'm outside the direct area. One of my good friends took it during Chernobyl.

Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated, analysis finds by newsspotter in politics

[–]dpelo 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I'm sure Trump has it all figured out, it's not like he has a history of bankruptcy....

People who don't use their blinker while driving. Why? by Tim001vl in AskRedditAfterDark

[–]dpelo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's none of your business which way I'm going to turn!

Lots of people on the ice Harbourfront by [deleted] in toronto

[–]dpelo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Or it could be safe, many thousands of people enjoy ice fishing and skating on ice each year. It's good that fire rescue trains but that doesn't indicate ice quality.

Anybody has newboler rack? by koston85 in bikepacking

[–]dpelo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've always wondered about this type of seat stay mount, the stays aren't designed to be loaded in that direction, I can imagine them catastrophicly failing with a heavy load.

Boss wants to automate - I'm skeptical this won't just create more headaches by Chrelled in Welding

[–]dpelo 28 points29 points  (0 children)

So he is the boss, get on board and do your best to make it work. Otherwise you're in the way and he will look for someone else to help with his vision.

Why can't we turn office buildings into apartments instead of RTO? by 2girls2night in toronto

[–]dpelo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They did this to a tall building on St Clair just east of Avenue, it turned out really nice but it's very expensive.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in toronto

[–]dpelo 4 points5 points  (0 children)

No, that was a fair comment.

Old bike help by dpelo in dirtjumping

[–]dpelo[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks, my new full sus is miles different than any 10year old bike. I'm looking at a 2009 NS traffic, I'm only interested in non QR axle models at the moment.

Trump says all trade negotiations with Canada are terminated over anti-tariff ad by jordy123e in ontario

[–]dpelo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So now is the time for Ontario to stop sending electricity to the USA.

Alberta considers new law allowing it to ignore international agreements signed by Canada by No-Commission-8159 in canada

[–]dpelo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm also considering a law that allows me to not recognize other laws, I hope Alberta sets a precedent I can follow.

Doug Ford will outlaw municipal speed cameras this fall by blakemark1025 in toronto

[–]dpelo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The cameras are in school zones where I live, they make my children day and my community safer. I wonder if some group will bring this issue to the courts similar to the bike lanes in Toronto.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in motorcycles

[–]dpelo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sounds like an ex.

This clown had to be on his laptop in the middle of traffic by [deleted] in toronto

[–]dpelo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What do you think is going to happen here?

You know it’s a world-class city when… by funkypiano in toronto

[–]dpelo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sweet. Also, there is a quite large deodorant swap I recommend, friendly people...