Councillor Matlow’s Comments on TTC Governance, March 5th, 2012
Josh Matlow2018-04-13T03:33:07+00:00Councillor Josh Matlow speaksabout the new TTC governance structure at Toronto City Council on March 5, 2012.
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02, 2012
Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown LRT Update Councillor Matlow and Councillor Stintz Town Hall February 28 2012
Josh Matlow2012-02-29T23:05:53+00:00Please 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.
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02, 2012
Expanding transit for Toronto – Let’s move forward now.
Josh Matlow2017-05-29T19:25:29+00:00The 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 [...]
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02, 2012
Expanding transit for Toronto – Let’s move forward now.
Josh Matlow2017-05-29T19:25:29+00:00The 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 [...]
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02, 2012
A mix of new rapid transit lines being built across North America
Josh Matlow2017-05-29T19:25:30+00:00Please see this map from national transit blog The Transport Politic that shows, after governments have left us decades behind, we're finally making progress building a mix of new rapid transit lines. Read this page for a thoughtful article, and comment discussion, on Toronto's transit debate seen through the eyes of the third person.
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02, 2012
Toronto Star: Ontario Municipal Board interference in Toronto’s development needs to end
Josh Matlow2017-05-29T19:25:31+00:00February 7, 2012 Consider it a welcome declaration of independence. Toronto’s residents, urban planners and elected councillors will have a lot more say over neighbourhood development if this city succeeds in freeing itself from a century-old oppressor. No, the bully Toronto wants to escape isn’t some local Scut Farkus (“He had yellow eyes!”) It’s the [...]
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02, 2012
Councillor Josh Matlow’s OMB Speech at Toronto City Council, February 6, 2012
Josh Matlow2018-04-13T03:33:37+00:00Councillor Josh Matlow speaksabout abolishing the Ontario Municipal Board at Toronto City Council on February 6, 2012.
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12, 2011
Interim Construction / Storage Use – portion of Eglinton Bus Terminal Lands
Josh Matlow2011-12-16T21:03:17+00:00I just received this note from staff and wanted to ensure you were informed. “Councillors – today Drainstar Contracting signed a six month license agreement to use a portion of the TTC former bus terminal lands at Eglinton and Duplex to store equipment and materials associated with a water main replacement and decommissioning project along [...]
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11, 2011
TTC service reductions and additions planned for 2012
Josh Matlow2011-11-25T00:02:48+00:00Please click here to read the details about the TTC service reductions and additions planned for 2012. I will continue to advocate for a public transit system that is reliable, accessible and affordable, with quality service, for every Torontonian.
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11, 2011
The Bulletin: City committee moves to dump OMB
Josh Matlow2011-11-08T15:23:13+00:00November 7, 2011 On the agenda for the next City of Toronto Planning and Growth Management Committee meeting on Nov. 8 is a motion to abolish the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB). Under the current system, developers have little incentive to negotiate in good faith with the city, a process they see simply as a [...]
