Extra Extra: Trains, Tracks, and Trails
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Extra Extra: Trains, Tracks, and Trails

Every weekday’s end, Extra, Extra collects just about everything you ought to care about or ought not miss.

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Image courtesy of the Toronto Environmental Alliance.

  • The Toronto Environmental Alliance, creator of the maps above, issued a report today on the relative merits of competing transit visions for Toronto. It is already causing some controversy.
  • Fodder for GTA-area cyclists: Mississauga has released its Cycling Master Plan. Complete with maps and routes to argue over!
  • Urban Toronto got a sneak peek at the lobby of the new Ritz-Carlton, scheduled to open next month. It is very shiny.
  • Metrolinx has a controversial plan to run diesel trains along the Georgetown corridor. Here’s one argument against: twenty-five thousand children go to school within a kilometre of the tracks.

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