In short, they haven’t been tested, and you can’t roll them out until they have been.........

Our first entry to Touch Up Toronto comes from long-time listener, first-time caller Nick Mahon, who sent us this gently-altered pic of some unearthly sea-beast skimming the surface of Lake Ontario's waters.

Looks like Tom Cruise lost a bit of weight perhaps? He’s looking good! Also Suri is ADORABLE! Love that kid. And Katie Looks so healthy and happy. Love the curly hair on her!
The proposed terms of reference for the Toronto Cycling Advisory Committee came up for debate at the Planning and Growth Management committee on Thursday, May 31, 2007. There were two in person deputations and many written deputations submitted on the issue. After the deputations Councillor Adam Vaughan lead a discussion with <
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If you look on the 2006 Toronto Cycling Map just north of Eglinton Avenue East and just east of Leslie Street you see a light green line that traces a curved path almost to York Mills Road. This is what is known as the CN Leaside Spur line. It is a 3.5 km abandoned rail line that was purchased by the city in 2001 with the idea of using i......
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Summer storms have played havoc with the trails and bridges in Edwards Gardens and along Wilket Creek over the past few years. They were repaired once after storm damage in 2001 but those repairs were torn away in subsequent storms, the latest in 2005. With the area being prone to flooding the challenge is to make repairs that won't be swept away in the next big storm. Getting the repairs done ......
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You gotta hand it to the Amish: though they have yet to adopt modern conveniences like cars and electricity, they are way ahead of the curve when it comes to that new-fangled solar technology.