Toronto’s $1.25-billion light-rail gamble November 24, 2007 Check out the “Globe and Mail” link below for this excellent post on Toronto’s Light-Rail Transit City situation. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20071124.TTC24/TPStory/TPEntertainment/Ontario/ Toronto’s decaying streetcar fleet, once…
NFL in Toronto is a threat – The Toronto Bills? November 24, 2007 TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Football League commissioner Mark Cohon believes all signs point to an NFL team being placed in Toronto. It’s the first…
GTTA and the MoveOntario 2020 Plan – Phase 2 November 21, 2007 It looks like the GTTA has received funding for the following projects. Maybe I am still in disbelief until I see shovels in the…
Nuclear Power versus what options in Ontario? November 19, 2007 I am no lover of Nuclear power and its by-product. Nuclear waste! Taking close to 10,000 years to simply become safe for handling or…
Mayoral smackdown: Miller wins, but compromises November 18, 2007 Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion has backed down over her attempt to supplant the “One Cent Now” campaign led by Toronto Mayor David Miller to…
What to do about the Queen Streetcar and King Streetcar? Time for a “Transit Mall”! November 18, 2007 With the amount of vehicle interference in the downtown area once again the issues of streetcars has surfaced. With the need to improve transit,…
Toronto unveils ambitious works agenda October 30, 2007 “The TTC takes up 46 per cent of the 2008 capital budget. It has to replace aging streetcars, buses and subway cars. Some $79.4…
What goes around comes around? October 29, 2007 I am a fan of the Toronto Island Airport. I like the idea of flying out of the downtown Toronto area, using a convenient…
Toronto revitalized waterfront and its gaseous beauty! October 29, 2007 It’s amazing but little press has been given to the large natural gas power-plant being built on Toronto’s “revitalized waterfront”. It should be a…
Ontario racism in Simcoe against Asians reaching the tipping point October 28, 2007 Who would think that this is happening in Ontario? We are so tolerant of others that you would think that this would be occurring…