Innisfil, a rural town north of Toronto with seemingly endless country roads, vast open fields, no public bus service and onions as its best known commodity, wants to change its narrative and become a city of the future. The Orbit plan envisions a large public park that would run along both sides of the new GO train line. Sign Up NowThe line will connect Innisfil to Toronto, about 75 km south, and to Barrie, about 18 km north. In fact, Innisfil’s population is so spread out, the city can’t afford a bus service. In May 2017, Innisfil Transit was born — a partnership with Uber in which Innisfil subsidizes the car-hailing service provided to its residents.
Source: thestar December 08, 2019 12:00 UTC