Toronto Transit

• Toronto transit operator suffers ‘violent assault’ at subway station

  TTC CEO Mandeep Lali said the incident had happened at Wilson Station, where the transit operator was assaulted and sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

  Crime

  Jul 9
  
• Toronto transit ridership surges after service ramped up for World Cup matches

  The Toronto Transit Service said in a post on social media that ridership on routes to BMO Field and Exhibition Place jumped 42 per cent higher than figures for the year before. 

  Canada

  Jul 8
  
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• TTC updates its safety app for subway station response

  The TTC is hoping an upgrade to its app will help increase safety by allowing passengers to report bad behaviour, prompting immediate verbal warnings.

  Crime

  Jun 10
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• World Cup legacy: Inside Toronto’s transit preparations to host FIFA matches

  Toronto is putting the finishing touches on its World Cup plan, a transit strategy it could continue after the games are over if it all goes well.

  Canada

  Jun 8
• TTC contract negotiations continue as strike deadline pushed back

  The TTC and CUPE Local 2 have extended contract talks past a strike deadline as negotiations continue over wages and compensation for skilled electrical workers.

  Canada

  May 16
• Toronto transit union raises concern about plans for fare, schedule integration

  The province announced it would expand its fare integration plan policy to harmonize fares across the Toronto region and, in the long-term, look to align schedules in the future.

  Politics

  Apr 2
• Funding approved for new waterfront light rail transit route in Toronto

  A three-party agreement will see Toronto, Queen's Park and the federal government pitch $1 billion each for construction of the new project, which will be led by the city.

  Politics

  Mar 30
• Toronto’s transit agency faces questions over consultant costs in lean budget year

  Data obtained by Global News shows the Toronto Transit Commission is currently committed to communications and marketing consulting contracts worth roughly $3.5 million.

  Politics

  Feb 9
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• Planning to ride the Eglinton Crosstown LRT on Sunday? Here’s when each station opens

  The Eglinton Crosstown LRT is set to finally open Sunday morning, but the TTC is stressing there won't be any formal event, ribbon cutting or commemorative merchandise.

  Canada

  Feb 7
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• How Toronto’s stuttering launch of the Finch West LRT could fix its streetcars

  Disappointment at the launch of the new transit line has sparked a review of the entire streetcar network experts say could lead to major changes.

  Canada

  Feb 5