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Your take: Reaction to Mayor Rob Ford's transit vision

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford: A better way to retool the city's ailing transit commission

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Chris Hannay
Community editor, news

"[Transit]is a quality of life issue, not just an economic one," argues Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in an opinion piece published in Thursday's Globe and Mail newspaper. Not surprisingly, it was one of our most popular articles on Thursday morning, and reaction was swift. You can see a collection of views below.



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