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Does anyone know what was said by Mark Carney today about Federal support for this expansion? He held a press conference with Doug Ford...

I am not sure. The issue is not if Carney is okay with jets, it’s if the liberals want to be seen as allowing Ford to bully local...

Yeah this changes nothing with the tripartite agreement. As always this depends on the Feds protecting the municipal rights here.

The Toronto Islands are a park for everyone in the city. It is neither difficult nor expensive to get to the islands. Certainly, it’s...

I could not agree with you more. NYC doesn’t have a “tiny convenient urban airport” in Central Park either, which is the most direct...

Are they? They are two stories plus a pilot house, I would think they are at least 25ft, not including any antenna

a good report from 2014...

Assuming you mean the public ferry dock, (Jack Layton) that’s like the furthest away from the island possible, resulting in the longest...

The shortest gap is the Eastern Gap. There’s no transit there. Where are you suggesting?

London City airport is not right next to the premiere park space or tourist attractions in London 10K passengers is around 200 small...

Same problem - you aren’t going to tunnel under the longest area of the inner harbour. But as long as we’re dreaming, why not gondolas...

Selfishly, part of what makes the Toronto Islands great is that the access is limited. If/when there were to be a bridge, there would be...

We may live in a busy city, but the Toronto Islands are really a crown jewel oasis of calm. It’s like if they proposed putting a roller...

The other question is about whether or not a blast wall is needed for jets, and what the size of that would be. Not a lot of clarity...

Maybe I’m wrong and you’re right if I read that fuzzy legend closer :)