Traffic
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Looking under the hood of transportation policy
Our ideas about travel behaviour provide the foundation of transportation policy. Is rail transit really more attractive to potential users than buses...
By Dylan Reid -
The last day of Tanner Zurkoski’s month in a car
Tanner Zurkoski is sitting in the car that’s become his home for a month, and will cease to be such after today. It’s a hybrid that barely allows him to...
By Amber Daugherty -
Does Toronto need another car sharing company?
I’ve never used a car sharing program in my life. I’ve been vaguely aware of the fact that they exist, but it was never anything I saw a real need to use...
By Amber Daugherty -
STREET SCENE: Weekend Congestion
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
LORINC: More travellin’ blues for Ford (Environics poll, pt. II)
While Christmas is a long way off, Mayor Rob Ford decided to dangle a shiny bauble in front the eyes of North York and Scarborough voters, pledging during...
By John Lorinc -
STREET SCENE: Go
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
REID: Getting sensible speed limits
The headline recommendation from a new Toronto Public Health Report, Road to Health: Improving Walking and Cycling in Toronto, is reducing speed limits in...
By Dylan Reid -
Sunday curiosity: The two Gerrard St. Easts
Walking down Carlaw after I moved to the east end not long ago, I noticed something very strange – just south of Gerrard St. East and Carlaw, you...
By Dylan Reid -
Has Mayor Ford opened the door to sustained transit funding?
Mayor Ford’s obsession with the Sheppard subway may have inadvertently broken open the political conundrum of sustained long-term funding for...
By Dylan Reid -
STREET SCENE: Traffiic Going East
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
Darkest November = Pedestrian Danger
A statistical study by Global News of pedestrian accidents 2000-2009 has found that the end of November is the most dangerous time of year for pedestians...
By Dylan Reid -
STREET SCENE: On Spadina
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese