Tag: TAC
TAC: Day 2 - And Metrolinx Unveils their Master Plan
September 23rd was a ‘big’ day in the Toronto area with both the TAC conference taking place and Metrolinx unveiling their master plan for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
I had the opportunity to attend the session on Regional Transportation Plans: Lessons In Sustainability. The first presentation of the session is what drew the crowds. [...]
Posted: September 26th, 2008 under Metrolinx, TAC: Transportation Association of Canada, public transportation, sustainability.
Tags: Metrolinx, sustainability, TAC, toronto, Transit
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Technology, Society and The Environment: Week 3 vs TAC: Day 1
It was a pretty busy week between class and the Transportation Association of Canada Conference but it was a great learning experience. This week our focus was the technology-based connectiveness …
Did we influence technology or did technology influence us?
Vanderburg cited that it was cyclical and he used the example of the the textile industry to illustrate [...]
Posted: September 25th, 2008 under TAC: Transportation Association of Canada, Vanderburg, sustainability.
Tags: sustainability, TAC, Transportation, Vanderburg
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TAC: The Transportation Association of Canada Annual Conference, September 21st – 24th
This week transportation engineers from all over will descend on Toronto, Ontario. The annual conference, which started today, will be held at the Westin Harbour Castle here in Toronto.
Over the next few days I’ll be at seminars, tours, and in the exhibition. With this year’s theme Transportation: A Key to a Sustainable Future I look [...]
Posted: September 22nd, 2008 under TAC: Transportation Association of Canada, Transportation, sustainability, toronto.
Tags: sustainable, TAC, toronto, Transportation
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