Michael Druker

16
Jul

The Future of Bus Transit in Waterloo Region

Light rail has been getting most of the attention lately, but some of the most significant improvements to transit are
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13
Apr

Open Letter: A Win-Win-Win Solution for the Lang Tannery

This is an open letter that was sent today to Cadan, Inc., the developer of the Lang Tannery project; Ken
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05
Apr

Planning and Works Meeting Summary

Today the Region of Waterloo's Planning and Works Committee is meeting at 9:00am in Council Chambers at
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06
Mar

Another perspective on the Iron Horse Trail

It can be insightful to take another perspective on something we're used to. Yesterday I walked the length
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19
Jan

TriTAG Public Meeting

If you are interested in what we are doing in Waterloo Region and would like to share your suggestions in
13
Jan

Numbers Definitely Add Up for Light Rail Transit

He's said it before, and he'll say it again: John Shortreed likes buses. You might say
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12
Jan

Sardine Challenge and Overcrowding on GRT

In 2009, Regional Council did not support a recommended budget issue to address overcrowding, so Grand River Transit transferred 4000
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05
Dec

Field Report: King Street Car-Transit Modal Split at Kitchener-Waterloo Border

In a 1999 paper, Weyrich and Lind argue that judging transit in North America by overall transit modal share is
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09
Nov

Canadians Want High-Speed Rail

Yesterday's National Post carried coverage of a new poll which shows that 86% of Canadians support high-speed rail.
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25
Oct

GO Service to Waterloo Region Launches Soon

Starting Saturday, October 31, GO Transit will launch its bus service in Waterloo Region. The service will create the region&
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