Alternative Transportation in Hamilton - Raise the Hammer

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Alternative Transportation in Hamilton

By Ryan McGreal
Published January 28, 2005

FYI - I received this notice from TLC about an upcoming presentation on what Hamilton could do to improve transit options for its citizens and enjoy less dependence on the family car.

Wednesday, February 2, 2005, 7:00-9:00 PM
Chester New Hall 607, McMaster University, Hamilton.

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Guest speakers: Ward One councillor Brian McHattie and Mary Lou Tanner, Manager of Strategic and Environmental Planning, City of Hamilton

Brian and Mary Lou will make a presentation and discuss ongoing alternative transportation issues in the city. Come find out what the future has in store for cyclists, pedestrians and transit users, and get active in making good things happen.

Co-sponsored by Transportation for Liveable Communities, Mac Cycle Coop, Hamilton Transit Users Group, and ACT McMaster.

For more information contact TLC at 905-525-9140 ext. 26026

TLC root URL is http://www.hwcn.org/link/tlc/index.html

Ryan McGreal, the editor of Raise the Hammer, lives in Hamilton with his family and works as a programmer, writer and consultant. Ryan volunteers with Hamilton Light Rail, a citizen group dedicated to bringing light rail transit to Hamilton. Ryan wrote a city affairs column in Hamilton Magazine, and several of his articles have been published in the Hamilton Spectator. His articles have also been published in The Walrus, HuffPost and Behind the Numbers. He maintains a personal website, has been known to share passing thoughts on Twitter and Facebook, and posts the occasional cat photo on Instagram.

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By Steeltown (registered) | Posted March 10, 2005 at 08:14:27

It's time the city starts looking into new methods of public transportation. That or double the HSR bus size like in Edmonton

[img]http://www.barp.ca/bus/ets/ets2003d60lf/ets4909-2.jpg[/img]

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