When staff are outlining the cost difference you've cited above, it's for the entire project length. Steeles to Nelson. Not "From Steeles to Wellington with Wellington to Nelson being over $2 Billion" as you said earlier. That was my point and clarification for you. I'll move on. Great to see...

Heading north:

The City of Brampton has never broken it down in writing by describing it as "From Steeles to Wellington" and "Wellington to Nelson" when it comes to the cost estimate. The cost estimate is for the entire 3.8 km length, as shown in multiple City staff reports on the City's website. Your wording...

The project is longer than just the Wellington to Nelson portion.

Gravenhurst Station news.

Two references in yesterday's 2026 budget (emphsis added): PDF page 38: PDF page 116: For clarity, I'm sure they mean tunnelling from the portion just south of Nanwood to the terminal station in downtown Brampton, under Main St, just south of the CN/GO Halton Sub, and not tunneling all the...

Name one of them Kotsy 😀

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/pinaricardo_thisismyellisdon-construction-rail-ugcPost-7442666939568689152-fkqU?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAACevZkBCqmmwJH9hFWTL8hdys1yHU97jYs

Great question. I thought the same thing the other day when I noticed one.

A new advocay group has emerged: FastTrackTO. Their ideas linked below. https://fast-track.to/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/fasttracks-v7_press.pdf Some commentary from Recee: And, some debate that steemed from one of the group members appearing on Metro Morning to discuss the ideas. Out of...

Nice to hear the progress.

Some important context: Text of the rest of the thread: And, this statement from the President of the Treasury Board seems to be related:

Sharing due to the relevancy for VIA and the Venture trains. https://www.trains.com/pro/communications-signaling/installation-of-shunt-enhancing-antenna-for-passenger-trains-not-imminent-fra/

Thanks for the insights and makes sense.

^ Thanks. I also wonder if they will rename the sub to the North Bay Sub. I just find it curious they kept the name, given it's not continuous due to the Barrie-Washago removal.