Canada can’t pretend to be modern nation when it has no transportation policy

'We need to recognize that modern mass transit—convenient, safe and affordable—creates investment in vital urban cores.'

Once, light years ago, I took a course called "Environmental Design." I memorized bits. The definition of a driveway: "A flat, usually unvegetated, asphalted surface that serves as the vehicular connection between home and road." Mass transit: "The conveyance of persons in bulk."

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