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Category: Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure
Transportation Ministry denies report of restoring TTC operations funding
The Globe and Mail, using what seems to be mostly city hall sources, reported the province is considering restoring the operational transit funding that was eliminated in the 1990s. ...
Four stations of Mississauga Transitway open, while union says Toronto transit in chaos
Four new stations on the Mississauga Transitway rapid-bus system officially opens Monday, but the TTC union warns Toronto's rapid-transit future is bleak unless governments spend more money. ...
Committee hears from public, industry on auto insurance bill
Hope that premiums will come down if costs can be cut by attacking fraud and other expenses. ...
Heard: Construction procedes on $24 million GO Transit yard in Hamilton
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Heard: CAA puts out new online tool to track roadside service requests
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Dean: Auto insurance bill puts the hook on roadside scamming
Columnist Tony Dean says the Liberal government's new legislation would fill large gaps in consumer protection and road safety, including in the rough-and-tumble auto towing industry ...
Seen: Liberals, PCs vote for second-reading approval of car insurance bill
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Seen: Legislature passes second reading of car insurance reform bill
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The electorate speaks loudly – and the subtext spells LRT
The new mayors of Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton, Waterloo and Ottawa favour LRT projects, while John Tory's Smart Track proposal for Toronto aligns closely with the province's GO train electrification: It all 'bodes we ...