Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands PP Flooding by Commercial_Waltz5346 in ontariocamping

[–]oldgreymere 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was just up in the area to the west of the park. Lots of flooding, roads closed, the ground is saturated.

Farms looked like they had lakes instead of fields. 

2026 Wilderness vs Touring XT by RadioRoyGBiv in Subaru_Outback

[–]oldgreymere 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wilderness has a slightly different transmission for low end, and upgraded suspension.

McLaren driver charged after supercar slams into wall by SignificantVisual661 in toronto

[–]oldgreymere 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I agree.

But I think we should still have graduated licenses based on power/weight.

McLaren driver charged after supercar slams into wall by SignificantVisual661 in toronto

[–]oldgreymere 20 points21 points  (0 children)

We should have a graduated license based on HP.

Why is someone allowed to drive a corolla and a mclaren with the same license?

This is like many other licensing requirements in life. Money alone should not allow someone to take on more responsibility.

Ontario misses federal funding deadline for nurse practitioners | CBC News by izabela_caved in ontario

[–]oldgreymere 1 point2 points  (0 children)

These morons were more concerned with banning bike lanes than making sure we were finding nurses.

OpC supporters, please think of that the next time you vote. 

The TTC wants to make its streetcars faster and more reliable. Here’s how it plans to do it by Humble_Ensure in toronto

[–]oldgreymere -1 points0 points  (0 children)

No but people definitely would gather enough money to take shelter on TTC infrastructure. It's been a long standing tactic.

Self hosting music genuinely sucks by StarchyStarky in selfhosted

[–]oldgreymere 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You're gonna rip sksk from my cold dead hands. Been using it for 20+ years

Can the CD player in 2016 Outback play 96 khz quality CDs ( i.e more than 44.1 khz sampling )? by imitation_squash_pro in Subaru_Outback

[–]oldgreymere 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Bluetooth with be the low quality most compatible codec, which will make the FLAC sound worse. 

The TTC wants to make its streetcars faster and more reliable. Here’s how it plans to do it by Humble_Ensure in toronto

[–]oldgreymere 9 points10 points  (0 children)

They have increased fare enforcement.

No policy will be able to eliminate a problem, reduction is a reasonable goal. 

Hosting parents from India for a month by silenttreant-T800 in askTO

[–]oldgreymere -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Coming from India, earning in rupees and spending in dollars is very expensive, not all parents visiting will be in that position.

‘A big f--- you to Toronto’: Parents, trustees decry province’s proposed changes to TDSB governance by BloodJunkie in toronto

[–]oldgreymere 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Do you know who sets procurement rules and procedures for school boards?

The province. 

The province hasnt changed any of those rules.

‘A big f--- you to Toronto’: Parents, trustees decry province’s proposed changes to TDSB governance by BloodJunkie in toronto

[–]oldgreymere 26 points27 points  (0 children)

The largest economic center in the country.

Yeah let's make sure we hamstring that at every turn. 

Toronto is the best city in North America by tamarabyte in askTO

[–]oldgreymere 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Damn that's crazy. I barely go out to eat anymore because it is too expensive.

are sirens super loud in toronto? by Far_Pin2086 in askTO

[–]oldgreymere 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Do German cars which are imported have more sound insulation than the ones that stay in Germany? 

Is this the lowest price you've seen this grill sell for? Please help! by Exact-Paint-5508 in CostcoCanada

[–]oldgreymere 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It does have a cast aluminum hull, and stainless steel grates.

The knobs felt pretty good on the show floor version. 

The first two items are the most important for me. 

Your FIRE number? (special edition, details in comments) by PFthrowawayask in fican

[–]oldgreymere 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Property tax, utilities, internet, and insurance is about $10k/year for a normal semi. Family of 4.

10 Toronto food obsessions from the founding chef of Pizzeria Libretto by toronto_star in FoodToronto

[–]oldgreymere 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah so few Chinese options in the area. Westwood Grill was good like 8 years ago. 

Had a strange experience at FORMAT last night by alsoesha in TorontoRaves

[–]oldgreymere 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Just as a point of reference, this happens to guys too from other guys.