Transit City - RIP

Well, it's looking like Toronto's new mayor - the resurrected, maggot-bloated corpse of Chris Farley - is making good on his promise to be a belligerent, reactionary, anti-downtown, anti-transit boob-o-saurus. Yesterday, in his FIRST ACT as mayor, he announced the end of "the war on the car" and the death of the previous administration's Transit City plan for light rail service throughout the city. Here's a report from the free Toronto daily paper, Metro, on the subject.