A return to the ‘original’ Scarborough subway plan is on it’s way…
The Ford family has become synonymous with the promise of subway construction, so it’s no surprise...
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Different modes of transit in Greater Toronto – removing political spin and disinformation
Explaining different modes of transit in the G.T.A; removing political spin and disinformation
Found a great article on transit through “What happens to public opinion when LRT is explained”. It is a great piece, which is quite informative. Take some time to read the article. Cherise Burda takes to time to explain the differences between subways, light rail, GO Trains, rapid bus and right-of-way streetcar modes of transit.
Read MoreTrying to ease the pressure in downtown Toronto
http://www.thestar.com/mobile/news/cityhallpolitics/article/1168829–councillor-rallies-support-for-double-edged-subway-relief-plan Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens...
Read MoreRunning out of cards to play. What will Mayor Rob Ford do?
Seems that Rob Ford is stuck “between a rock and a hard place”. With the provincial government planning major cuts where does Mayor Ford get support for subways from? Today the recommendation will be for a...
Read MoreGovernment fails Toronto Transit again! Transit City is now dead, who can be trusted?
Rocco Rossi will not have to keep his promise to kill Transit City. Dalton and the Liberals may have done it for him? Is this one of the “dumbest decisions ever made?” The government seems to be following in the...
Read MoreYork Region Viva bus service ends Wednesday September 25 2008 at 4am – No service in York Region
680News staff | Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 7:42 pm Thirty-five-thousand commuters in York Region will have to find another way to work or school come Thursday morning. That’s because Viva bus drivers will go on...
Read MoreQuitely released press information – Government of Canada invests in Toronto Transit
No. H 218/08 For release – September 5, 2008 FLAHERTY ANNOUNCES FUNDS WILL BEGIN FLOWING TO SPADINA SUBWAY EXTENSION TORONTO — People living and working in Toronto will begin to benefit soon from reduced traffic...
Read MoreEglinton subway not in cards – David Miller
But only paperwork in the way of Spadina extension, Mayor says By: Natalie Alcoba National Post Published: Saturday, July 26, 2008 Government officials signalled yesterday that construction will soon start on the anticipated...
Read MoreMore political interference with the Transit City plans will cause delays
Leave the Transit City plan alone and do not attempt to hijack the Eglinton-Crosstown line or any other part of the Transit City plan. Who am I speaking to? Well none other than Metrolinx. The organizational body in charge of...
Read MoreLack of transit link between airport and downtown Toronto embarrassing
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 priority, federal Transport Minister Lawrence Cannon...
Read MoreThe Subway Now group of York Region and the VIVA BRT
In an effort to be entirely impartial, posting the opinions of others, I’ve decided to list a link to the “Subway Now” group. Although I understand what they are attempting to do I still wonder who is going to really end up...
Read MoreDigging up a Queen Street ghost story in Toronto
Streetcar platform dug in 1950s and never used sits behind a door, a buried relic of an old transit vision. To the thousands of patrons passing through the Queen subway station, it’s just another anonymous TTC maintenance...
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