If ever there was a time for our Councillors to remember the evidence presented before them, trust their own legacy of support, uphold the courage of their convictions and reiterate their commitment to LRT, that time is now.
Read More »With a new majority in the Ontario Legislature, the Liberal Government no longer faces any external barrier to fulfilling its commitment to fund LRT in Hamilton.
Read More »The Spectator reports that the city's LRT planning is on schedule.
Read More »Rapid Transit staff on track to complete their 2012 work plan on the B-Line LRT. Once the work is finished, Metrolinx will make a funding decision.
Read More »A Spectator report on a new study by the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce finds that walkable streets and high quality transit should be viewed as investments in economic development.
Read More »This Saturday's Spectator has an editorial calling out Mayor Bob Bratina for "usurp[ing] council's stated will" on LRT.
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Please work together, all levels of government, to bring modern transit to Hamilton!
If you're not convinced, one visit to a similar-sized European city will show how dedicated transit infrastructure makes a city livable, walkable, and fun to visit! The green benefits are just gravy.
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Tell the Task Force to Choose LRT
The federal government has offered to cover the funding gap for Hamilton LRT, which was the only reason Mulroney cited for cancelling the project in the first place.
Citizens Group Urges Task Force to Make LRT Top Recommendation
HLR urges the Hamilton Transportation Task Force to make LRT their top recommendation and to offer solutions to make the project feasible for the provincial government.
Hamilton Light Rail tops 5,000 supporters amid signs of optimism for LRT
This now opens the door for getting LRT back on track and your support goes a long way in helping to keep the pressure up.