From https://www.torontohydro.com/for-home/rates As of May 1, the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) moved to summer time periods. Current TOU electricity prices will remain the same. The OEB set new TOU rates for RPP customers effective November 1, 2021. These rates are listed in the above table...

Why are railway crossing signals located "near side"? Why are traffic signals in North America generally located "far side", but "near side" in Europe? From link. Wouldn't it be safer to locate traffic signals on the "near side", or as a compromise on the "near side" of the right-of-way...

Why are railway crossing lights located "near side", not "far side", like the traffic signals in North America?

It's a 13m walk over 1.0 km from Pioneer Village Station to Black Creek Pioneer Village. From link.

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They should redesign the Scarborough Centre Station(s) to be terminal stations (plural) for BOTH Line 2 Bloor-Danforth and Line 4 Sheppard. From link. The "McCowan Road and Sheppard Avenue" Station would be a "temporary" terminal station for Line 2. After the Line 4 is extended eastward, it...

Near Side Signals: Thinking Outside the Pedestrian Box From link. The signal is placed on the near side of the intersection at the beginning of the crosswalk. There is also still a stop bar set back several feet, which keeps vehicles back far enough to see the light and protects turning radii...

More likely Calgary or Saskatoon would siphon water from the Rockies. Like how the Romans did...

Article on... Near Side Signals: Thinking Outside the Pedestrian Box See link.

From the Ontario 2022 budget, at this link. It's the detail in the fine print that makes the "goodies" suspect. Helping Seniors (insert laugh track here) Note that it is a "tax credit". Seniors have to pay it first, then they get a 25% "rebate" at income tax time. Eligible medical expenses...

Doors Open Toronto is coming back for 2022 with hundreds of locations to explore From link.

Hmmm? Assuming they'll be using the existing heavy rail rolling stock.

Say Goodbye to Incandescent Light Bulbs A phase out of the incandescent light bulb begins today. (USA) From link. DOE intends to pursue violations by distributors and retailers using the same enforcement transition stages along with its discretion. However, the timeline for these entities is...

Don't like. :mad: I we have to, then I would raise the bicycle lane (green boxes) where motorists would make the right turn, forcing the motorist to slow down. If the motor vehicles don't slow down, they get a jolt from the raised crossing, so they don't do that again.

Are those curb ramp "bumps" really that useful? From link. Raise intersection crosswalks are better. From link.

Curious. With the William Osler Health System - Etobicoke General Hospital being across Highway 27 from Humber College Station, will there be an underground passage from the station to the hospital. Can see problems with patients or visitors or staff trying to cross the busy highway. If the...

Dated April 14, 2022. Ukraine resume World Cup qualification with June 1 playoff From link.

The double left turn lanes from eastbound Eglinton Avenue West to northbound Martin Grove Road is an improvement. There is currently a backlog of single-occupant motorists making that left turn during the "rush hours". Hope they will have pedestrian sensors (or buttons for the cheapskates) on...

How much of that grass or driveway is on city property. Wherever there is a lamppost or fire hydrant, that is city property.They don't need the property owner permission to put in a sidewalk on city property.

From the presentation PDF at this link.