Category Archives: Toll roads
Energy Probe’s Executive Director Lawrence Solomon in Maclean’s article on road tolling
(Jan. 12, 2011) Lawrence Solomon was mentioned in Andrew Coyne’s feature for Maclean’s about road congestion in Canada and the possibility of road tolls as a solution. Continue reading
Toronto’s Rush Hour Commute One Of The World’s Worst Says Maclean’s Magazine
(Jan. 11, 2010) Energy Probe’s Executive Director Lawrence Solomon tells Citytv that the best way for Toronto to solve its gridlock problem is to introduce road tolling. Continue reading
How to solve congestion: Own the roads!
(April 17, 2010) Under a new U.K. think tank plan, every citizen would own a share of the country’s roads. This would benefit them… and the economy. Continue reading
In praise of toll roads
(April 10, 2010) When the mayor of a car-reliant suburban municipality calls for road tolls, you pay attention. When that mayor is Mississauga’s legendary Hazel McCallion, you sit straight up in your seat. Continue reading
Good tolls, bad tolls
(November 28, 2008) The Greater Toronto Area needs a gazillion dollars to fund Metrolinx, a mega mega transportation system of light rail, commuter trains, subways, highways, roads, and bicycle paths designed to reach every ward in an 8,000 square kilometre operating region approaching six million people. Continue reading
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