Filip Panaitescu, with advocacy group TTCriders, said people sometimes opt to use cars to travel between Scarborough Town Centre and Kennedy Station, an unaffordable long-term alternative to longer commutes, which he noted contributes to traffic congestion and carbon emissions.
Transit Riders Celebrate Progress on Bathurst and Dufferin Dedicated Transit Lanes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 16, 2025
Toronto, ON — TTCriders, a membership-based transit advocacy organization, is celebrating a victory today as, after hearing a marathon six hours of speakers, with most voicing support on the issue, the Executive Committee approved RapidTO dedicated transit lanes on Bathurst and Dufferin Streets. This would not have been possible without transit riders standing up and speaking in favour of this common-sense solution.