Recent content by facepalming_brooklynite

Or both of them!

Surely it would be more convenient to extend the line by staying in the same corridor

How is it "convenient" when Exhibition Station is on a different rail corridor than the one used by the UP?

I've seen a "trackless train" in High Park, but I don't think that should count as a GO corridor

I for one am prepared to donate my Ford bribery cheque to whoever is the strongest opposition candidate in Prabmeet Sarkaria's riding.

Bunnies, too!

For that much, they ought to throw in a tunnel on the southern end of the platform -- would be crucial for the developments along Sterling to access the Northbound platform

Maybe the city can recoup some funds from Metrolinx by fining them for failure to promptly remove graffiti

I think if they come for the Annex bike lanes on Bloor, there will be hundreds of protestors. The recent critical mass ride had a huge attendance.

Isn't it legal in Ontario to kill a pedestrian on the sidewalk, if that's the only way to get around a garbage truck? At least that's the impression I get from drivers in Roncesvalles.

Shouldn't the title of the tread be changed? Clearly the mayor is powerless and we are being governed by Supreme Leader Ford. His will is more important than that of the voters who elected a mayor and city council members in the false belief that these would decide municipal matters.

There will be many more

Next thing he'll ban bikes outright. Soon it will be time to resurrect the Dutch resistance slogan from World War 2: https://untranslatable.co/p/amarens/eerst-mijn-fiets-terug

In other words, it's all about using this as fuel in a culture war designed to enrage his supporters. Instead of scapegoating Jews or immigrants, this time it's "cyclists" and clearly Ford doesn't care if they live or die because he thinks they won't vote for him anyway.

You mean neighbours like the Bloor Annex BIA? https://toronto.citynews.ca/video/2024/10/24/annex-businesses-tell-ford-to-back-off-bloor-bike-lanes/