Overview - Opinion / Commentary - Toronto/GTA Transit
| OCTOBER 2021 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Subway | 0 | 0 | Oct. 11, 2021 |
| "When you get down to it, Toronto transit’s not that bad" | 0 | 0 | Oct. 11, 2021 |
| JANUARY 2020 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Moving the Masses in a Growing GTA | 0 | 0 | Jan. 15, 2020 |
| OCTOBER 2019 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor John Tory and Premier Doug Ford | 0 | 0 | Oct. 18, 2019 |
| Royson James: City-provincial transit deal is one to stomach because the alternative is so destructi | 0 | 0 | Oct. 18, 2019 |
| Photo | 0 | 0 | Oct. 17, 2019 |
| Martin Regg Cohn: Tunnel vision has bumped Doug Ford from the driver’s seat - Toronto Star | 0 | 0 | Oct. 17, 2019 |
| JUNE 2019 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| On Ford's Proposed Transit Plan | 0 | 0 | Jun. 29, 2019 |
| Ford's Transit Plan - Apr 10'19 | 0 | 0 | Jun. 29, 2019 |
| Poll suggests Torontonians deeply divided over Doug Ford’s subway upload plans | 0 | 0 | Jun. 29, 2019 |
| On Ford's Proposed Transit Plan | 0 | 0 | Jun. 29, 2019 |
| On Ford's Proposed Transit Plan | 0 | 0 | Jun. 2, 2019 |
| Need! | 0 | 0 | Jun. 2, 2019 |
| Photo | 0 | 0 | Jun. 1, 2019 |
| Off the rails, Part 3: The premier has a transit plan - Will it ever get built? | 0 | 0 | Jun. 1, 2019 |
| Minister of Transportation Jeff Yurek and Premier Doug Ford | 0 | 0 | Jun. 1, 2019 |
| Off the rails, Part 2: Doug Ford’s big plan for transit in Toronto | 0 | 0 | Jun. 1, 2019 |
| MAY 2019 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush-hour commuters wait for a TTC subway train at Bloor-Yonge Station, in downtown Toronto | 0 | 0 | May. 29, 2019 |
| Off the rails, Part 1: How Toronto transit became such a mess | 0 | 0 | May. 29, 2019 |
| APRIL 2019 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Doug Ford | 0 | 0 | Apr. 15, 2019 |
| "Ford’s subway plan is bold -- if it ever gets built" | 0 | 0 | Apr. 15, 2019 |
| Scarborough Light Rail Transit / Kennedy Station to Town Centre | 0 | 0 | Apr. 13, 2019 |
| So. I am curious and would like to hear your opinion on why Toronto transit has been so slow to deve | 0 | 0 | Apr. 13, 2019 |
| Premier Doug Ford’s Transit Plan | 0 | 0 | Apr. 10, 2019 |
| Doug Ford’s transit map looks nice; getting there is another matter | 0 | 0 | Apr. 10, 2019 |
| Doug Earl - Defend Toronto | 0 | 0 | Apr. 10, 2019 |
| 'What's the rush?': Citizen coalition asks city to put brakes on province's TTC takeover talk | 0 | 0 | Apr. 10, 2019 |
| "Save Our Subway" | 0 | 0 | Apr. 10, 2019 |
| Protesters call on city to 'save our subway' from provincial takeover, others say more detail needed | 0 | 0 | Apr. 10, 2019 |
| MARCH 2019 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Doug Ford attends question period in the Ontario Legislature on Tuesday, March 26 | 0 | 0 | Mar. 31, 2019 |
| Why Doug Ford's subway plan might actually work | 0 | 0 | Mar. 31, 2019 |
| Toronto’s transit system of broken dreams | 0 | 0 | Mar. 30, 2019 |
| Sure, Doug Ford can blow up transit, but can he build it? | 0 | 0 | Mar. 30, 2019 |
| DECEMBER 2018 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuters wait to take the subway at Ossington Station in Toronto in June | 0 | 0 | Dec. 10, 2018 |
| Uploading the subway will not help Toronto commuters | 0 | 0 | Dec. 10, 2018 |
| NOVEMBER 2018 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eglinton Crosstown LRT | 0 | 0 | Nov. 30, 2018 |
| Crowding on the platforms at Yonge-Bloor station sometimes reaches dangerous levels | 0 | 0 | Nov. 25, 2018 |
| The politicians who want to extend the Yonge subway should try riding it during rush hour | 0 | 0 | Nov. 25, 2018 |
| Lessons of King Street streetcar should be applied to bus routes | 0 | 0 | Nov. 12, 2018 |
| OCTOBER 2018 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 504 King Streetcar | 0 | 0 | Oct. 21, 2018 |
| My Thoughts on the King Street Transit Pilot | 0 | 0 | Oct. 21, 2018 |
| SEPTEMBER 2018 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Take the politics out of transit planning | 0 | 0 | Sep. 21, 2018 |
| Too many rapid transit proposals (But too few solutions) | 0 | 0 | Sep. 21, 2018 |
| The biggest problem (Overcrowding on the subway system) | 0 | 0 | Sep. 21, 2018 |
| Understand Transit history (How we got into this mess) | 0 | 0 | Sep. 21, 2018 |
| Your letters: Toronto bus station is shameful | 0 | 0 | Sep. 18, 2018 |
| "I worked as Toronto’s City Planner for five years" | 0 | 0 | Sep. 9, 2018 |
| A Real Plan for Transit | 0 | 0 | Sep. 3, 2018 |
| JUNE 2017 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses vs Streetcars | 0 | 0 | Jun. 15, 2017 |
| Opinion - Reader's Letters | 0 | 0 | Jun. 15, 2017 |
| Opinon - Reader's Letters | 0 | 0 | Jun. 13, 2017 |
| MAY 2017 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace streetcars with buses | 0 | 0 | May. 11, 2017 |
| A new 'Flexity' streetcar stop at King and Yonge Streets in Toronto | 0 | 0 | May. 8, 2017 |
| Opinon / Editorials | 0 | 0 | May. 8, 2017 |
| MARCH 2017 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| The ‘golden age’ of Toronto Transit | 0 | 0 | Mar. 17, 2017 |
| What has gone wrong since the ‘golden age’ of Toronto transit | 0 | 0 | Mar. 17, 2017 |
| What has gone wrong since the ‘golden age’ of Toronto transit | 0 | 0 | Mar. 17, 2017 |
Latest comments
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.
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
You can find a PDF of the proposal here:
https://www.metrolinxengage.com/sites/default/files/st_stcow_voh_dec_01-finalfinal.pdf
They will be including bike lanes on the extension of Davenport Road, but not on St. Clair Avenue W.