{"id":1573,"date":"2007-03-01T11:57:32","date_gmt":"2007-03-01T15:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=1573"},"modified":"2013-01-21T14:42:33","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T19:42:33","slug":"help-build-a-transit-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2007\/03\/01\/help-build-a-transit-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Build a Transit City Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/votes\/images\/craig-Transit-city.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontoenvironment.org\/\">Toronto Environmental Alliance<\/a> (TEA) is currently in the midst of a series of community workshops centred on the City\/TTC&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/ttc\/pdf\/building_a_transit_city.pdf\">Transit City<\/a> plan for a network of light rail transit (LRT) and bus rapid transit (BRT) lines across the city. (see above image)<\/p>\n<p>Focused on reaching communities in Scarborough, North York and Etobicoke that have been underserved by transit until now, TEA&#8217;s workshops were designed to educate citizens, increase public engagement, create discussion and generate support for an improved Transit City plan.<\/p>\n<p>TEA would like to engage Toronto&#8217;s knowledgeable transit advocates and enthusiasts in a mini <a href=\"http:\/\/toronto.transitcamp.org\/ttc\/\">TorontoTransitCamp<\/a> to bring their perspective to the Transit City plan.<\/p>\n<p>Along with results from the inner suburban workshops, the results of the evening will be compiled into a report that TEA will be submitting to City Council in the spring.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested, the mini TorontoTransitCamp will take place:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, March 8, 2007 from 7-9pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Committee Room 2 @ Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St. West.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please RSVP with <\/strong><strong>Beth Jones<\/strong> <strong>(<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:beth@torontoenvironment.org\"><strong>beth@torontoenvironment.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"262\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lightrailnow.org\/images\/str-lrt-median-res-trees.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Transit City map by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.graemeparry.com\/\">Graeme Parry<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Image of an LRT in Strasbourg, France via <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightrailnow.org\/facts\/fa_photo_euro_str_002.htm\"><em>lightrailnow.org<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) is currently in the midst of a series of community workshops centred on the City\/TTC&#8217;s Transit City plan for a network of light rail transit (LRT) and bus rapid transit (BRT) lines across the city. 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