By Transport Action Ontario | Intercity Rail and Bus , Latest News
Transport Action Ontario to focus on high-performance rail for the North Main Line and revival of the Northlander, By TAO President Robert Wightman, June 5, 2017
The way Canada and Ontario fund, govern and deliver rail passenger service desperately needs…
By Transport Action Ontario | Intercity Rail and Bus , Latest News , Press Releases and Open Letters
BRAMPTON, ON – As a result of a deputation to Brampton City Council by Transport Action Ontario (TAO) president Robert Wightman, local politicians have said they want Queen’s Park to make changes to its recent high-speed rail proposal, which fails to include…. Click to continue
By Transport Action Ontario | Intercity Rail and Bus , Latest News
Mayor Jeffrey, councillors, staff and members of the public:
Thank you for providing this opportunity for me to speak to you about the high-speed rail proposal that Premier Wynne announced last Friday. This is an issue that is of concern… Click to continue
By Transport Action Ontario | Intercity Rail and Bus , Latest News , Northern Ontario
Our affiliate, the Northern and Eastern Ontario Rail Network (NEORN) has published a flyer summarizing the Ontario government’s legacy in transportation inequity. The flyer contrasts the commitment to a $21B High Speed Rail proposal for Southwestern Ontario with the cutting of passenger rail service in the North.
The flyer can be viewed here: NEORN-2017-05-24
By Transport Action Ontario | Events , Latest News
Saturday, April 29, 2017, Room 302, Metro Hall,
55 John Street, Toronto, Ontario
TAO Annual General Meeting of members: 10:00am – Noon
Public Meeting with guest speakers: 1:30 – 3:30pm. Everyone invited!
Railway electrification: Planning and building regional electric rail in the 21st century. Issues and challenges.Continue reading