We need more people taking public transit. But to accomplish that, we clearly need something more than more of the same from Metro... er, Halifax Transit.
The Ontario government's commitment to infrastructure emphasizes the need to take the politics out of infrastructure planning, but the announcement itself is full of infrastructure politics.
The failings of Don Cherry's enforcer-loving views on hockey violence should teach something to his buddy, vehicle-loving car wreck and mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford.
Looking for inspiration? Check out the Clean Train Coalition, a grassroots community movement in Toronto dedicated to clean air, good public transit and fighting against polluting diesel trains.