High ridership means Canada Line could hit break-even point 3 years early – Another Early August April Fool?

When news is slow and TransLink is in want to fund another metro line, expect good news stories.Ai??Ai?? $150 thousand a year plus TransLink spin-doctor purrs out the RAV/Canada Lines success; golly gee whiz, the Canada Line is carrying over 100,000 passengers a day and it will soon pay for itself in three years. What […]

An April Fool in August

The following is a ‘spoof’ and/or an April Fool’s joke (the photo’s were uploaded on April 1) that is very well done. http://www.ipswich-underground.co.uk/ It is also a lesson on how the Internet can be so easily manipulated in giving false stories.

Smart Growth

An interesting new web site and well worth a perusal. http://www.smartgrowthuk.org/

TorontoA?ai??i??ai???s Airport Link in Public Hands After Collapse of PPP Deal – From the Transport Politic

Interesting news as the same players are involved with the RAV/Canada Line. Makes one think what secret sweeteners the province used to masquerade the Canada Line as a P-3? This must bode ill for the Evergreen Line financing, as the government wants to induce business to invest in a P-3 arrangement to find the final […]