Consumer Policy Institute argues in a letter to the Transit Investment Strategy Advisory Panel why tolls will ease congestion and increase transit ridership. Continue reading Time to consider tolls in the GTA
Tag Archives: Metrolinx
Metrolinx no longer a sure thing
The future of Metrolinx, the provincial agency overseeing transit in the GTA, depends more on who is in power at Queens Park and less about sound policies. Continue reading Metrolinx no longer a sure thing
Drivers are crash test dummies for province’s transit plans
Metrolinx is asking drivers to pay up for transit expansion, but a new report says they already pay more than their fair share. Continue reading Drivers are crash test dummies for province’s transit plans
Public wary of fees and tax increases for transit
While Metrolinx believes tax increases and new fees are the best way to pay for public transit, the public remains largely unconvinced. Continue reading Public wary of fees and tax increases for transit
Why It’s Time to Scrap Metrolinx
Metrolinx will create an inefficient, politically governed system that will result in higher fares and taxes. Continue reading Why It’s Time to Scrap Metrolinx
New panel, same transit problems for GTA
Premier Kathleen Wynne’s new transportation panel won’t help solve the GTA’s transit woes. Continue reading New panel, same transit problems for GTA
Derail the Scarborough subway plan
The province’s new plan for a subway in Scarborough would result in a white elephant project leading to higher fares and less reliable service. Continue reading Derail the Scarborough subway plan
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