It seems we are backwards here at times. What is wrong with Air Canada joining the bid? Why must there be some ulterior motive? Aren't airlines partnering with high speed trains all the time in Europe and no one bats an eye to it.
Ford and PC party with 13 point lead over Liberals:
https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/doug-ford-and-pcs-in-majority-government-territory-as-election-speculation-builds-poll-1.7018502
Plus their demographics are different. Brampton seems more like a working class suburb with a large international student population who don’t own cars and are willing to use transit.
The cities in York Region are more of upper middle class white collar job types who drive. I doubt you’re...
I was just in Granada, Spain and I observed with their tram as soon before it even approaches the intersection or roundabout, all the cars had to wait for it to cross. Priority was always given to the tram over the cars. It was pretty neat.
Knowing Toronto I doubt the surface section of the...
I’m in Spain on holidays and in Sevilla they have their tram on the surface besides unesco listed cathedrals and other heritage buildings and it works fine.
We have Patrick Brown wanting to bury this LRT through downtown Brampton which is nothing special. If they can build the tram in Seville...
Toronto can learn a lot from Montreal. In many ways it feels like it's a bigger city. We need to go learn from them how to build public spaces. Is it even to build something like the Quartier des spectacles in Toronto ? It's impossible.
Ford with 10 point lead over Liberals:
https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/03/11/doug-ford-ontario-government-approval-rating-bonnie-crombie-liberal-party/