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Old Posted Nov 26, 2020, 6:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Truenorth00 View Post
We'll see in a month or so, I guess.

I'm not sure electrification is a given just because of politics. The opportunity cost for $2B is substantial. Could pay for the Pearson-Kitchener-London extension.

Then again, they are trying to legislate a firm climate timetable. And they may like the optics of that. So....
I think that Via electrification will not happen before the next election. I think GO will see electrification once RER is online.
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