Jan 3, 2016 | The Issues, Transportation
Ministry of Transport (MOT) has announced that it is suspending the environmental assessment (EA) for Hwy 413 (GTA West Corridor.) In the announcement MOT states that it is not a decision to cancel the new highway but that it is being reviewed. Everyone is reading...
Aug 22, 2015 | The Issues, Transportation
August 24 Council agenda includes a Staff report including recommendations as to King’s feedback to the Ministry of Transport on the GTA West Corridor, specifically the eastern portion of the Corridor which is in vicinity of King. Except for the possibility of...
Jul 4, 2015 | Debbie in the Community, Transportation
As reviewed in Staff report before Council July 6th the traffic in Kingscross is moving too fast. Recent monitoring shows that 85th percentile speed is 78 km/hr which is well beyond the posted limit of 40 km/hr. Traffic speed and potential methods for slowing it...
Jul 2, 2015 | The Issues, Transportation
There are several items on the agenda for July 6th Council which will be of interest to Ward 5 and others. The agenda has just been posted and I have not had time to read the reports yet but I want to alert my readers to the agenda and some of the items. To read...
Jun 21, 2015 | The Issues, Transportation
Council agenda on June 22 includes a report covering an award of business for the resurfacing of 16th SDRD from Jane to Dufferin. For those who travel on this road regularly this project is long overdue. The $379,000 project is included in the 2015 Budget.
Jun 17, 2015 | The Issues, Transportation
A series of meetings are being held as part of stage 2 of the Environmental Assessment for the new GTA west corridor. To my readers I apologize for my last minute post about these meetings (the one focussing on the eastern end of the corridor i.e. just south of King...
