(Paper Notes by Elsie Cranstaun, transcribed by Martin Cleaver. Anyone know where these belong?)
Build a maglev monorail system from Toronto to Winsor to Parry Sound North Bay an around the lake from Niagara Falls to Ottawa, including Peterborough, serving Ajax, Oshawa, Kingston, etc.
- ???? every couple of minutes
- power provided by solar panels - sell excess to Hydro
- all automatic, no labour required
- free operation - ??? all built into taxes. i.e.e property?, income, sales, taxes
- will create 55,0000 jobs in Oshawa, Brampton, Windsor, all skill labor
- can sell this technology& cass? to the USA and the world
- spoke to Bob Rae, MP, Toronto Centre, who favours this around Lake Ontario
- spoke Brad Duguid (?), MPP, who also supports this
- take students the provinceby their teachers for educational purposes
- branch out from Scarborough into 5 branches through Toronto, east to west, Hwy 401, Eg avenue, Bloor St, Queen St, at the west end Torontoto groups in line
- build mobility hubs as per the Oakville proposal hub, as described in Toronto Tor Status (?) Feb 11/08 page A7
-this will reduce the number of cars, reduce global warming etc.