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GO Transit Secondary Plan – Town Hall PIC October 23, 2017

October 15, 2017 / GCFRG / 0 Comments

The Region is holding a Grimsby GO Transit Station Secondary Plan public information centre at Town Hall on October 23rd from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

This is your opportunity to let the Region and Town know what you think of the future plans for the Casablanca neighbourhood. This will be a drop-in event with poster boards.

You can read more about the Plan here: http://www.grimsby.ca/News-Notices/grimsby-go-transit-station-secondary-plan.html

What if the political wind changes and the GO gets “delayed”?

Notes: Council Meetings – September 18, 2017

September 21, 2017 / GCFRG / 0 Comments

The Council meeting had a very packed agenda on Monday and with that and other matters keeping us busy, we apologize for keeping readers “in suspense” over what transpired at Council.

Notably missing from the meeting was Mayor Bentley, so Alderman Seaborn took the reins as Deputy Mayor

Buyer Beware: What Crystal Ball Is The AquaZul Developer Looking Into? Grimsby GO Station in 2020?

June 5, 2017 / GCFRG

This advertorial in the recent weekend edition of The Hamilton Spectator certainly caught our eye. Needless to say, it is definitely a subjective view of things but what is surprising is the “selling point” of a GO station in Grimsby in 2020.

Notice: Public Information Centre – Niagara GO – June 22, 2017

May 31, 2017 / GCFRG

There will be a “Public Information Centre” in Grimsby on June 22, 2017 concerning the Niagara GO Hub & Transit Study.

The session will be held at Grimsby Town Hall (Council Chambers) at 160 Livingston Avenue from 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM, with a presentation at 6:30 PM.

GO Train in Grimsby and Niagara by 2021? Metrolinx Gives A Reality Check.

May 23, 2017 / GCFRG

We have been hearing it for months, even years that Grimsby will have GO Train service by 2021 and Niagara Falls will see daily service by 2023. Town Council and the Region have been blowing their (train) horn about this ad nauseum.

Town Still Holding Onto Hopes To Build In The Greenbelt

May 22, 2017 / GCFRG

As we have previously posted, there will be no land removed from the Greenbelt in Grimsby as a result of the 2017 amendments to The Greenbelt Plan. That however has not deterred the Town’s hope of some “concessions” concerning land around the planned GO station.

Notes: Town Council – May 1, 2017

May 3, 2017 / GCFRG

GO Hub and Transit Station Study – Region of Niagara Presentation

The consultant is working on the draft Secondary Plan for the station area to plan the land use, infrastructure needs and transportation network. The boundary of the study area is approximately 800m (as defined by Metrolinx Mobility Hub guidelines) and includes the Livingston Road extension within the Greenbelt.

Notice: Niagara 2041 Meeting – March 1, 2017

March 1, 2017 / GCFRG / 0 Comments

Find out what’s happening with GO and transit, tonight, March 1 at Grimsby Town Hall. Poster boards are up for information starting at 5:30 pm with a presentation at 6:30 pm.