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The morning VIA/Amtrak train to Niagara Falls is usually quite cheap (Escape fare) as it never fills up, especially with the...

"Plopping" a 54 story condo on top of a building does not qualify as leaving the existing building alone. The existing heritage building...

That’s true. There aren’t any “unincorperated” parts of Parry Sound District. But nearly half the district isn’t covered by an...

So she used WeChat to poll her constituents. That might be a good cross-section of her supporters, but not a good cross-section of her...

The District of Parry Sound isn’t a municipal government. The province only created two upper tier municipalities in the North: the...

What GO Transit did at the Union Station bus terminal is perfectly reasonable - thick bollards to keep the buses from jumping the curb...

They were never united, as they were within separate counties. Same with what used to be North Dumfries (still extant) and South...

It's interesting that Simcoe County is part of the review, but not the two separated cities (Barrie and Orillia) within it.

We are probably overdue for a review of municipal governance and boundaries. What we have left (after the amalgamations of four...

The Xs all over reminds me of the condemned tenement house that Dustin Hoffman's character lives in Midnight Cowboy. "The X on the...

In previous years, the 505 streetcar would have diverted around the watermain work via McCaul, College, and Bathurst Streets, with...

Uh, no. I mentioned only the Northlander having wifi.

Good question about the premium express buses. Has the TTC figured out how to deduct a second fare on those routes yet? Now that...

I don't disagree with a left turn phase, but I'd make it a lagging left, which might help clear the Adelaide/Simcoe intersection better...

Believe it or not, the Northlander had wifi, also cellular based. I made a return trip to Moosonee in May 2012 and a one-way trip south...