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The time it takes to build out the Portlands will exceed the length of any boom or bust cycle. It has to accommodate the long term needs...

It could also relate, not to the literal volume of paperwork, but the slow correspondence of Metrolinx. Which I think you allude to...

There are other roads across... I've always found this a perplexing build as it provides capacity and redundancy that is only helpful a...

To be fair to these people, they're not protesting the agreement that was in place when they moved there. This, to me, is the most...

NIMBYism is such a discourse terminating word. Every opposition to a project needs to be taken on its own merits. Personally, as...

And what good are any of those if the city, one by one, loses everything that makes it a place worth living in the first place? This is...

There is a sign that they intend to pave over Little Norway Park, fill in substantial parts of the inner harbour, and kneecap the...

It's also maybe 100 meters from the distillery and it's attached to Corktown. It's not like there won't be people around.

Not entirely sure who you're referring to, but if you mean the mayor and councillors, id argue that they've been completely flaccid and...

I'll be interesting to see the approach. HSR can take atvandage of demand elasticity when setting prices. They can undercut their...

I have a family of four with two young kids. Unless the trip involves a side quest to Tremblant or something, the train would be the...

Ill just say I disagree with this. For one, the effect of HSR mode share is consistent cross culturally, so cultural idiosyncrasies...

Not sure where to start with this one. I'll ignore the generalizations and just say pick another country then. The same thing is true...

Madrid - Barcelona went from 60 flights per day to 19. And the train went from 13% mode share to 80%. The jump was from 13% to close to...

I assumed a 15 minute wait at Union. This seemed reasonable given the presumed 30 minute frequency. Many HSR systems operate more like a...