Charles St GRT terminal redevelopment

[ijmorlan]

But, this is Waterloo Region. Pretty much zero chance of anything good like this happening, so we'll get this expensive train station that few people set foot in apart from waiting for a train or one of a very few number of buses that will connect here.

Agreed, sadly.

Ironically, we could conceivably have a situation where a block that would be developed with lots of commercial and have lots of foot traffic if the tracks weren’t there will instead be developed with no commercial and see very little foot traffic — basically just passengers.