Read our joint letter with the Workers Action Centre, Justice for Workers, Migrant Workers Alliance for Change, and Cycle Toronto regarding a proposed ban of e-bikes on the TTC.
Protect Wheel-Trans Service: Template Letter
Use this template letter to send a message from your organization to the Mayor and TTC Chair about protecting Wheel-Trans Service.
Letter from Community Organizations: Allow the Exchange of Tokens and Tickets
Read our letter regarding the recent announcement that the TTC will stop accepting tokens and paper tickets after December 31, 2024, without providing refunds, exchanges, or credits.
Transit group asks Integrity Commissioner to investigate potential conflict of interest related to TTC Board vote about Rogers contract
(Toronto, ON) – Transit advocacy organization TTCriders has complained to Toronto’s Integrity Commissioner about a potential real or apparent conflict of interest related to Julie Osborne, an appointed member of the Toronto Transit Commission.
How are your Don Valley West candidates promising to improve public transit?
We’ve asked candidates whether they’ll invest in more TTC service, protect door-to-door Wheel-Trans service, expand TTC’s low-income discount, approve fare capping and more. View candidates’ detailed answers to our survey, information about their transit platforms, and more.
Letter & Survey: TTC must exchange expired tokens and tickets
Do you still have TTC tokens or paper senior/student tickets or day passes? The TTC has announced that they will stop accepting TTC tokens and paper tickets after December 31, 2024. But the TTC will not be issuing exchanges. This is unfair to people who have saved up tokens and tickets, especially low-income seniors. Gift cards and permanent stamps never expire -- why are transit fares any different?
“Rally to Fix the TTC” calls for investment in repairing subway slow zones during National Transit Week
(Toronto, ON) – Transit advocacy organization TTCriders will hold a rally today at 5:00pm outside Bathurst Subway Station to call on federal Members of Parliament to invest in TTC repairs and new subway trains on Line 2 by accelerating implementation of the Canada Public Transit Fund. The rally is part of a national “Transit Action Week” being organized in 5 Canadian cities. (Cantonese, Mandarin, French spokespeople available.)
Standing room only on the TTC is an accessibility issue
Read our letter to the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee about why the TTC must not make the Family of Services mandatory, and why "standing room only" service levels are an accessibility issue.
They've never seen a public consultation like this one
At a Wheel-Trans public consultation earlier this year, choir members delivered a musical message to oppose the TTC’s plan to force some people with disabilities and seniors onto the conventional TTC, also known as the "Family of Services" program.
Long-time Wheel-Trans user and choir member Jane Field explains why the Family of Services program must not become mandatory in this new video.
TTC proceeds with plan to end free public Wi-Fi, but is considering installing free internet at bus bays, street platforms
The TTC is continuing its plans to end free public Wi-Fi on subway stations, but has agreed to consider a pilot project to implement free internet on bus and street platforms and bays at stations.
Transit advocates urge continuation of TTC wifi program
A push is underway to keep free Wi-Fi service in place at TTC stations. CityNews reporter Brandon Rowe with why some insist the service can't be taken offline.
TTC moving ahead with decision to scrap free public Wi-Fi
The TTC board voted Tuesday to continue with its plan to end free public Wi-Fi at subway stations, although it did agree to study the possibility of putting internet zones into bus bays in the future.