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Sheppard Station

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Bungalows to towers

August 31, 2012 Town Crier staff city hall, Concord Adex, David Shiner, Emerald Park Towers, Hullmark Corporate CEntre, intensification, John Filion, Minto Group, Ontario Municipal Board, Shelley Carroll, Sheppard Station, Toronto Catholic District School Board, Toronto District School Board, West Lansing Homeowners Association

Development is drastically changing the communities along Sheppard Avenue

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Subway on Sheppard possible: Pasternak

April 12, 2012 Town Crier staff Gordon Chong, James Pasternak, Karen Stintz, North York Relief Line, Sheppard Station, subway, Toronto Transit Commission, transit

Councillor wants to see progress in constructing ‘North York Relief Line’

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LRT it is

March 23, 2012March 11, 2020 Town Crier staff city council, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Karen Stintz, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, subway, Toronto Transit Commission, Transit City

Council defies mayor’s wishes and votes for light rail along Sheppard Avenue East

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Mayor calls Sheppard transit report 'hogwash'

March 16, 2012 Town Crier staff bus, Karen Stintz, LRT, protest, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, streetcar, subway, Subways Are For Everyone, Toronto Transit Commission

Even before a report recommending light rail transit for Sheppard Avenue was released, Mayor Rob Ford was dismissing it as “hogwash.”

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Mayor makes stop at Sheppard demo

March 16, 2012 Town Crier staff bus, LRT, Norm Kelly, protest, Rob Ford, Shelley Carroll, Sheppard Station, streetcar, subway, Subways Are For Everyone, Toronto Transit Commission

A group of pro-subway residents got a political boost when Mayor Rob Ford showed up at their rush-hour rally.

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Sheppard subway or bust

March 7, 2012June 7, 2014 Town Crier staff city hall, David Shiner, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Gordon Chong, James Pasternak, Karen Stintz, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Transit City

Light rail for the street is ‘highly misguided’: Pasternak

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Transit City 2.0

February 9, 2012 Town Crier staff city hall, Eglinton LRT, Finch LRT, funding, Gordon Chong, James Pasternak, Karen Stintz, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Transit City

Council votes to keep most of Eglinton LRT above-ground and resurrect other cancelled LRT projects

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Battle's on for Toronto transit

February 8, 2012 Town Crier staff city hall, Eglinton LRT, Finch LRT, funding, Gordon Chong, Josh Matlow, Karen Stintz, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Transit City

Council discussing how to tackle projects on Eglinton, Sheppard and Finch

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Report outlines Sheppard subway costs

February 3, 2012 Town Crier staff David Shiner, Eglinton LRT, funding, Gordon Chong, James Pasternak, Karen Stintz, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission, transit

Expansion to Scarborough estimated at $2.8 billion, plus $1 billion to connect Downsview and Sheppard stations

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Subway lines spur Sheppard condo boom

July 13, 2011March 11, 2021 Town Crier staff condominium boom, Deveopment, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission, transit

Intersection with Bayview still busy, but many opt for transit

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Eglinton envy

April 21, 2011 Town Crier staff Eglinton LRT, Finch LRT, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission

Rob Ford’s plan for an underground LRT across the city may draw ire of those living outside of midtown

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Finch commuters left out in the cold

April 8, 2011 Town Crier staff Finch LRT, James Pasternak, Joe Mihevc, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission

LRT plan cut in wake of other transit funding committments

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City on the hook for $49 million

April 1, 2011 Town Crier staff Dalton McGuinty, Eglinton LRT, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission

Cancelling Transit City LRT lines will see municipal government paying penalties and for work already done

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Premier confirms transit investment

March 31, 2011 Town Crier staff Dalton McGuinty, Eglinton LRT, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission

Province will contribute up to $8.4 billion for Eglinton and Scarborough LRTs but city on the hook for Sheppard subway expansion

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Province backs Ford's transit plan

March 30, 2011March 11, 2020 Town Crier staff Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Metrolinx, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission

Premier and Mayor to announce the shifting of money from Transit City to new priorities

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