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DISCUSSION PaPer - Build Regional Transportation Now EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

15 Sep 2014

Membership with the Board offers the opportunity to be part of a network of our region’s most influential business leaders, who are working together to help shape the future of the Toronto region. [...] The the objective of getting candidates, Members and the public development of, The Big Move, the region’s transportation focused on the issues that matter most to the long-term plan, is a notable milestone. [...] A projects? The Province? The municipalities? The Metrolinx good example of this kind of approach was the collaborative board? There is also little clarity around the roles and relationship nurtured between London’s business community responsibilities of Metrolinx versus local transit services like through the organization, London First, and all levels the TTC. [...] This helped give impetus to the realization of as the Yonge Relief Line, we will never develop the kind of major projects such as, the Crossrail line connecting eastern regional transportation system we need to compete with the and western portions of the London region. [...] Robustandtransparentcost-benefitanalyses- The consideration of these economic benefits needs to Lastly, there is the basic question of how to fund and finance be in the context of robust and transparent cost-benefit needed public transportation improvements in the region and evaluations of each transportation project.
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