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A New Transit Deal For Scarborough?

Everyone's now re-debating the subway vs. LRT question, but true fairness and sensible transit planning for Scarborough demand that we think about a whole network for the area, not just one line.

By Steve Munro Apr. 29th, 5:15 pm

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Spotted: Tunneling the Crosstown

A glimpse at one of the giant machines that will dig the future beneath Eglinton Avenue.

By Steve Kupferman Apr. 9th, 12:30 pm

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Duly Quoted: Dwight Duncan on Toronto’s Gridlock

Our congestion has national ramifications, the outgoing provincial finance minister maintains.

By Hamutal Dotan Jan. 23rd, 1:00 pm

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Council Approves Light Rail Plan

Approved earlier in principle, now approved in final detail, today's vote cements the plan to build four new light rail lines in Toronto.

By Hamutal Dotan Nov. 1st, 6:15 pm

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TTC Backs Downtown Relief Line, Reopens Sheppard and Scarborough Subway Debates

A series of symbolic votes, not entirely consistent with one another, coming out of the TTC board.

By Hamutal Dotan Oct. 24th, 6:54 pm

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Duly Quoted: Glenn De Baeremaeker

"A Scarborough subway has to be back on the table."

By Hamutal Dotan Oct. 17th, 4:00 pm

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Scene: Light Rail at the Ex

CNE-goers can get a glimpse of the light rail vehicles we'll be getting over the coming years.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Nancy PaivaAug. 27th, 9:00 am

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Liveblog: The Sheppard Debate, Day Two

After a very heated debate yesterday, city council continues to discuss the future of transit on Sheppard today.

By Hamutal Dotan Mar. 22nd, 3:18 pm

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Things Left Unsaid at Scarborough Transit Forum

Residents gathered to learn about Toronto's options for public-transit expansion, but did they hear the whole truth?

By Desmond Cole Mar. 20th, 11:30 am

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How the Left Has Been Letting Rob Ford Win on Transit

Why are we still fighting about something evidence has made clear all along?

By Hamutal Dotan Mar. 16th, 3:19 pm

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Etobicoke Residents Supportive of Resurrected Finch LRT

It isn't just Scarborough that's wrestling with transit development: Finch West is all abuzz about the pros and cons of light rail, too.

By Desmond Cole Mar. 15th, 10:15 am

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Newsstand: March 7, 2012

If you hate life right now, know that in a matter of hours you will be sunning in the balmy and confusing fake spring. So, news: Councillor Doug Ford is singled out for his foot-in-mouth disease; Tim Hudak wants to talk about transit too, isn't that nice!?; Toronto is getting its first Muslim cemetery; and police settle a human rights case in which a paraplegic man was literally thrown around during the G20.

By Jodie Shupac Mar. 7th, 8:00 am

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Transit Debate Crib Sheet: Key Votes and Reaction Roundup

An easy summary of city council's epic transit debate this week.

By Hamutal Dotan Feb. 9th, 9:00 am

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Liveblog: Transit Showdown at City Hall

After months of debate and weeks of mounting tension, city council meets today to decide what transit plan they support.

By Hamutal Dotan Feb. 8th, 7:00 pm

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Authors of Transit Study Accuse Mayor Ford of Misrepresenting Them

The Pembina Institute says a note on Ford's Facebook page makes misleading use of their analysis.

By Steve Kupferman Jan. 27th, 10:10 am

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A St. Clair Journey

By Daren Foster (aka City Slikr) Apr. 5th, 10:15 am

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What Else Would Light Rail Be Like?

By Steve Kupferman Dec. 20th, 11:00 am

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What Would Light Rail Be Like?

By Steve Kupferman Dec. 14th, 3:00 pm

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