Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

  1. Sep 14, 2021 · In February 2021, the Liberal government pledged $14.5 billion for public transit, including a permanent public transit fund that would begin in 2026. "That is, at a minimum, two elections from...

  2. Find all election data sets at Open Data. Toronto City Hall. 100 Queen Street West. 1st floor, Permit Alley. Monday to Friday (except holidays) 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 416-338-1111. 711. elections@toronto.ca.

  3. Oct 18, 2019 · Building new transit lines. Everyone agrees that Toronto needs more transit. But some of our city’s top transit priorities are on hold after the provincial government passed Bill 107 in June. The legislation takes control of transit expansion away from the City of Toronto.

    • What Is A Transit-Oriented Community?
    • How Covid-19 Has Affected Transit
    • What Can The Federal Government do?
    • How Are Canada’s Political Parties responding?
    • Moving Forward

    Building what people need along transit lines results in what researchers call “transit-oriented communities.” A recent policy paperFagan cowrote with University of Toronto professor Matti Siemiatycki states that such communities “co-locate housing, jobs, public amenities and social services near high quality public transit. This maximizes the publ...

    The University of Toronto Transportation Research Institute published survey datain August suggesting that, during the second surge of COVID-19 in Toronto and Vancouver, commuting patterns were changing. About 32 per cent of respondents said they would ride transit less following the pandemic, while 56 per cent said they wouldn’t ride less, and 12 ...

    Fagan says that although it’s not immediately responsible for transit, the federal government is well-positioned to provide guidance and funding. The question for the feds is just how many strings they want to attach, he says: “The federal government is spending a lot more on infrastructure, and one can argue it has been reticent to apply policy ex...

    TVO.org asked the Liberal, Conservative, NDP, and Green campaigns if transit is part of their plans for pandemic recovery, and if so, how. Tim Grant, the Green Party of Canada’s municipal-affairs and transportation critic, says that, if elected, the party would invest in transit services and infrastructure, electrify buses, and improve intercity tr...

    Palm says that people who depend on transit need to be the focal point going forward. “Building a transit system in tandem with neighborhoods — with the land-use to support those folks — can also get the choice riders back, particularly the choice riders who prefer those urban environments.” “Choice riders” are those who can get around without publ...

  4. May 3, 2018 · Premier Kathleen Wynne was in Toronto with Mayor John Tory on Thursday to re-announce the province's funding commitment for priority transit projects in the city, including the desperately...

  5. People also ask

  6. The 2021 Canadian federal election was held on September 20, 2021, to elect members of the House of Commons to the 44th Canadian Parliament. The writs of election were issued by Governor General Mary Simon on August 15, 2021, when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau requested the dissolution of parliament for a snap election.

  1. People also search for