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The idea of converting YTZ into a few hundred luxury condos (this is prime real estate, it won’t be affordable housing) is very short...
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Do you mean 20 transfer passengers per day or per flight? If per flight, that is 1/4 of each plane. Given that YUL and YOW represent...
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So are you are saying that Toronto is too small and undesirable a destination to fill "78 seater Q400s" with with visitors or residents...
Dec 23, 2025
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They are building the whole thing, but are starting construction of Ottawa-Montreal leg first. I gather the next leg will start 2 years...
Dec 23, 2025
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Someone over on SSP suggested that Alto Open Houses could be a clue as to the planned route, so I decided to draw a Google My Map of the...
Dec 23, 2025
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I agree. While as others pointed out, the flights to destinations other than YOW and YUL could be moved to YYZ, there would still be...
Dec 23, 2025
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Is it not slightly premature to be guessing about the last-mile and transfer arrangements that traveller might be making on an...
Dec 23, 2025
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In the context of Alto, I don't read "express" to mean "non-stop", any more than I would consider a conventional VIA corridor train that...
Dec 19, 2025
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We now know (publicly), that the service plans modeled out up to 72 daily trains in the corridor. (total, when both direction of travel...
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I don't think so, although it really depends on how Canadian-American relations look like a decade from now. Whilst YTZ is nice for...
Dec 19, 2025
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VIA kind of did this over a bit over a decade ago when they took advantage of the upgrades to the Kingston Sub and their ownership of...
Dec 18, 2025
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Sliding in a suburban stop at some later date is probably a no brainer and politically benign. As you suggest, the bigger need for the...
Dec 18, 2025
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This made me wonder, what are the busiest airports in "The Corridor." According to Wikipedia, in 2024, it was as follows. I would have...
Dec 17, 2025
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Will go back to what I said earlier. The list of CITIES that Alto provided is not the list of stations. People are making too many...
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Why do you keep jumping to conclusions ? They have only showed segment from Ottawa to Montreal with a stop in Laval. They haven’t shown...
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