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# Layton

John Gilbert Layton was a Canadian politician and academic who served as the leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) from 2003 to 2011 and leader of the Official Opposition in 2011.

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## Every way there

- Search from wherever you are; the planner compares train, bus, ferry, flight and road.

The field note

What is in and around Layton, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Layton has

- Y Scheduled flights Salt Lake City (SLC), 30 km
- Y Trains and coaches Transitous carries 5 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

41.060°, -111.971°

He previously sat on the Toronto City Council, occasionally holding the title of acting mayor or deputy mayor of Toronto during his tenure as city councillor. Layton was the member of Parliament (MP) for Toronto—Danforth from 2004 until his death.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Layton), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Arild Vågen (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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