It will likely take new road tolls and congestion charges and other revenue tools to help deliver “the biggest transit deal in North America, or perhaps the world,” says the man hired to pave the path toward the $4 billion Sheppard Subway.Grab the popcorn, pull up a seat, and get ready for a good show 'cause the Toronto Political Games are about to begin in earnest later this year.
Personally, I'm on record as expecting this whole thing to get flushed this fall but, hey, I can't wait to see this city's response if council starts talking about creating toll roads... At least someone's not dumb enough to expect the private sector's going to be all that interested in footing the entire bill for the Ford's pet Subway.
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