I think there are 3 observations we can take away from rapid transit expansion in Vancouver and Montreal:
Don't over build rapid transit, build only enough to sustain what is required (ie. Canada line and REM using light metro).
Rapid transit should always go into or cross the core, where...
Really? If they used the midtown corridor all the way to Square One, I'm sure it would be comparable to the REM project in Montreal, which is only $6B. It would make both Ford and Tory happy since it would build a rapid transit to the suburbs and it would leave room to build the SmartTrack. As a...
Why not split the Yonge line with the university line at union, and have the Yonge line go to the exhibition along front St and the university line go to the distilery under the esplanade?