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29 02, 2012

Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown LRT Update Councillor Matlow and Councillor Stintz Town Hall February 28 2012

2012-02-29T23:05:53+00:00

Please click here to see the presentation on the Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown.   For more information on Councillor Matlow's position on expanding Toronto's transit system with a realistic and fiscally-responsible plan, please visit www.joshmatlow.ca.

Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown LRT Update Councillor Matlow and Councillor Stintz Town Hall February 28 20122012-02-29T23:05:53+00:00
29 02, 2012

Expanding transit for Toronto – Let’s move forward now.

2017-05-29T19:25:29+00:00

The following slides were part of a handout that was available our Transit Town Hall. Many of you were unable to obtain a copy due to the large turnout. I hope this information provides some context for the recent public debate about putting LRTs versus subways. I believe this is a false debate, as the [...]

Expanding transit for Toronto – Let’s move forward now.2017-05-29T19:25:29+00:00
29 02, 2012

Expanding transit for Toronto – Let’s move forward now.

2017-05-29T19:25:29+00:00

The following slides were part of a handout that was available our Transit Town Hall. Many of you were unable to obtain a copy due to the large turnout. I hope this information provides some context for the recent public debate about putting LRTs versus subways. I believe this is a false debate, as the [...]

Expanding transit for Toronto – Let’s move forward now.2017-05-29T19:25:29+00:00
28 02, 2012

Toronto Sun: Matlow challenges Ford on subway plan

2012-02-28T14:27:56+00:00

February 27, 2012   Councillor Josh Matlow accused Mayor Rob Ford of being “a tax-and-spend dreamer” when it comes to transit.   The rookie councillor slammed Ford Monday for relying on “bumper sticker rhetoric” when it comes to his transit promises and challenged the mayor to produce a transit plan that is realistic, fact-based and [...]

Toronto Sun: Matlow challenges Ford on subway plan2012-02-28T14:27:56+00:00
27 02, 2012

My challenge to Mayor Rob Ford

2012-02-27T20:29:16+00:00

If Mayor Ford can articulate a realistic transit plan to city council and Toronto residents that is fiscally responsible, facts-based and considers all evidence including density and ridership projections, and can provide rapid transit service without delay to Eglinton, Finch and Sheppard Avenue residents, he'll earn my support for it.

My challenge to Mayor Rob Ford2012-02-27T20:29:16+00:00
27 02, 2012

Reminder: Town Hall Meeting on Toronto’s Rapid Transit Plans hosted by Councillors Josh Matlow & Karen Stintz

2012-02-27T17:57:18+00:00

Dear Residents,   Improving and expanding public transit with a realistic and fiscally-responsible plan is a priority for Toronto residents.   TTC Chair/Councillor Karen Stintz and I will be co-hosting a Town Hall Meeting on Toronto's rapid transit plans. Panelists will include TTC staff and transit expert Professor Andre Sorensen of the University of Toronto. [...]

Reminder: Town Hall Meeting on Toronto’s Rapid Transit Plans hosted by Councillors Josh Matlow & Karen Stintz2012-02-27T17:57:18+00:00
24 02, 2012

Inside Toronto: Transit meeting set for Feb. 28

2012-02-24T14:39:25+00:00

February 23, 2012   A pair of midtown Toronto councillors are teaming up to host a public meeting on Toronto’s rapid transit plans.   St. Paul’s Councillor Josh Matlow and Eglinton-Lawrence Councillor Karen Stintz are co-hosting the meeting, which will also feature guest speaker and University of Toronto urban geography professor Andre Sorensen as well [...]

Inside Toronto: Transit meeting set for Feb. 282012-02-24T14:39:25+00:00
22 02, 2012

Toronto Star: With TTC head Gary Webster likely to be sacked, Karen Stintz asks why now?

2017-05-29T19:25:29+00:00

February 20, 2012   Centrist and left-leaning councillors spent Family Day talking about what to do next in the face of a meeting that will likely end with the ousting of TTC head Gary Webster.   Regardless of Webster’s fate, the last minute TTC board meeting called by five allies of Mayor Rob Ford is [...]

Toronto Star: With TTC head Gary Webster likely to be sacked, Karen Stintz asks why now?2017-05-29T19:25:29+00:00
22 02, 2012

CP24: Mayor’s allies expected to sack TTC chief

2021-02-03T16:15:35+00:00

February 20, 2012 The TTC appears to be poised for a shakeup as the city’s transit chief is expected to get the axe Tuesday for defying the mayor’s transit vision. One day before the meeting, there are suggestions TTC chief general manager Gary Webster may not be the only one to be fired following city [...]

CP24: Mayor’s allies expected to sack TTC chief2021-02-03T16:15:35+00:00
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