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There have been cars here forever. Not sure of your point.

I'd think so in some places. Some of the residential here is actually semi-rural style development judging by the long thin lots with...

It's more of a truncating considering it's now basically eastbound Lake Shore Blvd.

Its kind of like the pre-YRT Yonge and Bayview "C" buses that used city-style buses and operated as municipal transit and accepted...

The last point seems a little melodramatic. Its not as though mainlines are in any danger of being closed down.

That's a Metro parking authority badge, even though police could still issue parking tickets. And parking in Peel cities is not under...

Metro Toronto did have parking authority: https://www.picclickimg.com/d/l400/pict/264271253724_/Police-Patch-Metropolitan-Toronto.jpg...

Metro did have some key differences from other RM's though. Like vernacular, division of powers, and border signage: It was rarely...

To make things more clear: The final five were never historical towns in their own right. Where's historic "Olde Town Etobicoke" for...

My question was that why there were no other Metro-type regions created by splitting off parts of counties, rather simply restructurings...

They said that decades ago already.

Metropolitan Toronto was created by splitting Toronto and it's suburbs from what was then York County in 1953, creating a new...

They can solve the problem like they did with the two "Main Streets" in Markham (Eg: Main Street Unionville).

Okay, but my point was none them ever existed as actual towns that originally grew separately from the City of Toronto (in the way that...

The municipal structure of all Metropolitan Toronto was quirky in the sense that none of the former suburban "cities" were actually...