Overview - Transit Politics - Scarborough Subway Extension (SSE)

JULY 2019 Date
LRT vs SSE 0 0 Jul. 6, 2019
JUNE 2019 Date
Another new TTC subway station was just proposed for Toronto 0 0 Jun. 9, 2019
MAY 2017 Date
New vs Retrofit 0 0 May. 12, 2017
Is the shallow line still planned in the vicinity of the hospital? 0 0 May. 12, 2017
New vs Retrofit 0 0 May. 12, 2017
"The line should be planned deep to allow for a tunnel" 0 0 May. 12, 2017
The line should be planned by the hospital to allow for a future station 0 0 May. 12, 2017
Omission of the McCowan and Lawrence Station 0 0 May. 12, 2017
"any more money up front will scuttle the entire project" 0 0 May. 12, 2017
APRIL 2017 Date
"to build, you will need to separate planning from politics; other than that, issues will persist" 0 0 Apr. 30, 2017
Mayor John Tory in a twitter picture from January with the pro-subway group ConnectScarborough 0 0 Apr. 17, 2017
Tory denies involvement in Scarborough subway lobbying efforts 0 0 Apr. 17, 2017
Mayor John Tory 0 0 Apr. 12, 2017
Mayor John Tory influenced Scarborough Town Centre’s pro-subway push 0 0 Apr. 12, 2017
MARCH 2017 Date
City Hall - Toronto 0 0 Mar. 29, 2017
Scarborough subway debate back at city hall 0 0 Mar. 29, 2017
City Council Vote - Mar 28'17 0 0 Mar. 28, 2017
Scarborough subway moves forward as Tory rejects value-for-money analysis 0 0 Mar. 28, 2017
Toronto Councillor Josh Matlow 0 0 Mar. 26, 2017
Council deserves all the facts over clashing Scarborough LRT reports, Matlow says 0 0 Mar. 26, 2017
Scarborough - LRT vs Subway 0 0 Mar. 16, 2017
Scarborough subway opponents waging 'war': Mayor 0 0 Mar. 15, 2017
Rapid Transit for Scarborough 0 0 Mar. 6, 2017
NOVEMBER 2016 Date
Scarborough transit vote a litmus test for the whole city: Royson James 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016
TTC board gives tepid approval to city’s Scarborough subway plan 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016
TTC board gives tepid approval to city’s Scarborough subway plan 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016
Scarborough subway: Murray proposes shorter, two-stop route 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016
Scarborough subway: Murray proposes shorter, two-stop route 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016
Scarborough subway: Ontario’s $1.4 billion pledge not enough, Karen Stintz says 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016
Transporation Minister Glen Murray 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016
Scarborough subway: Ontario pledges $1.4 billion, Toronto wants $1.8 billion 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016
Mayor Rob Ford 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016
Scarborough subway: Toronto council backs plan but needs more cash 0 0 Nov. 27, 2016

Latest comments

24.01 | 00:13

I agree with you there. I like your blog a lot too. Hope to hear from you more often at concerned citizens. perhaps share your blog too.

23.01 | 22:43

I am also for walkable communities, depends what I can walk to though. For example... I wouldn’t like to have a walkable, right next door bordello, but that is just me, I am sure some might like it

05.12 | 00:08

You can find a PDF of the proposal here:

https://www.metrolinxengage.com/sites/default/files/st_stcow_voh_dec_01-finalfinal.pdf

05.12 | 00:07

They will be including bike lanes on the extension of Davenport Road, but not on St. Clair Avenue W.