Hamilton is at a critical point in redefining itself as a city with huge potential for creative and economic growth. LRT would aid in making Hamilton accessible and potentially put it at the forefront of public transit systems in Ontario thereby attracting new residents and businesses to the area and allowing others to thrive due to increases accessibility.
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As a business operator along the proposed LRT corridor we chose our location based on the LRT plan and were eagerly a anticipating how LRT would better connect our city. I urge the provincial government to uphold their commitment to LRT in Hamilton so that Hamilton's transportation system can move into the 21st century and away from packed buses on terrible road surfaces.
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