Is Toronto wasting money? December 1, 2007 The past few years have definitely been interesting for the city of Toronto. Various groups have indicated that Toronto is full of waste and…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Everything is proceeding as the Liberals has foreseen October 27, 2007 “Everything is proceeding as Dalton McGuinty had foreseen”. John Tory was supposed to lead Ontario‘s Progressive Conservatives to certain victory over the “supposed”…
Merging the TTC and GO under GTTA control? October 24, 2007 The Toronto Star, CityTV (Breakfast Television) and other media outlets are reporting that the TTC maybe “high-jacked” by the Liberal Government of Ontario, which…
