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Spicy council meeting today edit: And the motion carried

I saw Mizrahi out for dinner with Doug Ford earlier tonight. Wonder if we'll see an MZO for the proposed height increase. (I don't actually expect that to happen lol)

53 minutes to Union from Barrie South off-peak but 73 minutes at the AM peak. What's the deal with that?

Does anyone know approximately how long GO trips from Innisfil to Union will be?

I'm having a hard time tracking down the 1100 people capacity on the 120m Alstom Metropolis TS. I keep finding the same dead link. And that number seems high to me. It's the same as the TRs which are significantly bigger. Full longitudinal seating accounts for some of that, but not all. Plus...

Those estimates seem reasonable. Even if that's not planned for opening day, I get what you mean. Why do you think the train capacity numbers in the PDBC are so much lower than your estimate? (750 vs 916.7)

Is that true? I thought that on opening day it would have a capacity of 34*600 = 20400, which is definitely less than line 1. I agree with everything else you said.

Is the main objection to the height increase that it will cast a shadow on Jesse Ketchum park? Because looking at the shadow study (here), it really doesn't seem that bad to me.

If you didn't get to speak at the consultation last night, you can still share your thoughts about the proposed height increase with the city by emailing David Driedger who is the contact for the consultation. That's what I did and he got back to me pretty quickly. You can find his email here by...