The Tory MPP, who won't be seeking re-election, says the public ought to feel bad about the state of affairs in the province, such as how advertising money is being used to pull 'the wool over people's eyes.' ...
Category: Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure
Politicized or no, Marchese’s motion finally passes
NDP MPP Rosario Marchese got a small win at government agencies committee with the passage of his motion demanding documents from Metrolinx - but not without the usual wrangling. ...
Murray touts ‘significant increase’ in GO service
Bus trips boosted on lines north of Toronto, while Barrie train gets two extra cars - all part of broadening of regional transit services. ...
NDP bid for transit information gets sidetracked – again
Rosario Marchese's four-month-long attempt to get documents about the Union-Pearson rail link will go a little longer after his motion gets yet another Liberal amendment. ...
Five years later, were changes at the Metrolinx board worth it?
The end of March 2014 will mark five years since the previous McGuinty government introduced changes to the board at Metrolinx. Not everyone thinks they've been worthwhile. ...
Preliminary indicators aim to give province data on growth plans
Ministry of Infrastructure document points to how cities will be marked on meeting intensification, transit goals. ...
Tories’ emphasis on subways found wanting
Pembina Institute report says other forms of transit in the Golden Horseshoe would get short shrift. ...
Time and money are growing concern for EA process, report says
A report from the Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario says the municipal class environmental assessment process is inflating costs for cities and reducing the ability of the province to build needed in ...
Amalgamation left Toronto too small to lead region: IMFG
The City of Toronto, as it currently stands, is too big to be accountable to its voters, but too small to speak effectively for the GTA, according to a U of T researcher. ...
Chrysler to retool plants, but not with government aid
Request for financial aid for Windsor and Brampton plant upgrades was "being used as a political football," CEO Sergio Marchionne says, but company will carry on with its projects. ...
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