https://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2018/06/05/how-kathleen-wynnes-liberals-secretly-helped-kill-the-scarborough-lrt.html
As a debate at city hall raged in the summer of 2013 about whether to build a subway or a light-rail line in Scarborough, in front of TV cameras Kathleen Wynne’s Liberal government appeared to stay the course. “We’re on track to do LRT,” then-transportation minister Glen Murray told reporters ahead of a crucial council decision that July. Less than a year earlier, the province had signed an agreement with the city to build and fund an LRT. “If you’re asking am I ready to drop everything and say, ‘OK, yeah, we’re just going to do a subway?’” Murray continued. “No.”
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