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John Tory: highway star
News that the John Tory campaign's chief policy adviser has been lobbying for two of the mayor's pet causes has City Hall watchers connecting the... -
New line on Sheppard: it’s old
Looks like the backroom boys are back at City Hall. The evidence? Last week's news that Mayor Rob Ford has found oodles of private cash... -
Derail the diesel
Sure Metrolinx loves rail electrification - but don't assume it's not going to proceed with diesel in the meantime.The regional transportation authority released its comprehensive... -
What happened in ward 18?
Despite coming second in a heated race to Ana Bailão in ward 18, the mood at second place candidate Kevin Beaulieu's Gladstone Hotel party is... -
Cover flap in Ward 18
That a Portuguese candidate would find herself trumpeted by a Portuguese publication is hardly news.Still, the appearance of Ward 18 hopeful Ana Bailão on the... -
Metrolinx fails to clear the air on electric train
Based strictly on appearances, it seems that the province compromises whenever it's been on the hot seat over the controversial rail link to the airport... -
Trail trip-up
Wanting to take my annual vacation this summer, but with work hours suffering recession-style cutbacks, I decided to pass on tempting 60-per-cent-off VIA tickets and... -
Bin there, found that
It may not smell pretty, but the strike has made us look our trash in the eye. It's also turned Toronto into a scavenger's paradise... -
Parkings cheap trick
Are Toronto's newest communities turning into vertical subdivisions?[rssbreak]Take Liberty Village, which markets itself as hip and urban. No one's fooled - the village centre is... -
Electric circus
Doesn't bode well for Metrolinx that its very first project - the $875 million plan for a Union-to-Pearson air-rail link - is generating a wave... -
Speeding to private transit
Sure, we're thrilled with the province's announcement last week that it's forking over $9 billion to build the Eglinton and Finch lines, part of the... -
Spreading core beliefs
No need for an old map to locate the boundary between the former city of York and suburban North York. As I cross the imaginary... -
Private cops take me down
While private security guards have no special powers on public property, some have learned to use the citizen's arrest, people's ignorance of the law and... -
Crushing defeat
Visions of pushing the Yonge subway line into York Region have always fallen apart once officials considered the results of adding thousands more riders to... -
Metrolinx fix
Those who ride the transit system are being invited to get on board the new Metrolinx draft plan at four public consultations next week -...
