Lack of transit link between airport and downtown Toronto embarrassing December 9, 2007 It’s an embarrassment that Canada’s busiest airport still isn’t linked to Toronto’s downtown core by public transit and getting it done should be a…
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…
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…
Canadian Remembrance Day Video 2007 November 11, 2007 A Timely Video for Remembrance Day in Canada. Please take some time today to remember those who died for our freedom in Canada. Fallen…
One year later: A Miller progress checklist November 10, 2007 Tuesday marks the first anniversary of the resounding election victory that gave David Miller his second term as mayor. During the 2006 campaign, Miller’s…
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…
Critical of perks? Take pay cut, councillor challenges October 29, 2007 Fed up with fellow councillors who fulminate about their pay and perks (Michael Walker, Rob Ford, come on down), Councillor Gloria Lindsay Luby made…
Interactive TTC subway Navigator October 28, 2007 Now this is quite neat! An interface that allows you to view photos of each TTC subway station and search for objects in the…
Control of TTC deserves study October 28, 2007 Transit advocates at Toronto City Hall passionately oppose any suggestion that Queen’s Park might snatch the TTC from municipal hands and put it under…