Service

Regulate delivery companies and e-bike sales, not gig workers

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.

Why is the subway so slow right now?

Have you noticed that the subway has been moving a lot slower than normal? It's not just you - everyone is feeling the impact of decades of underfunding. "Reduced speed zones" are everywhere. Read our newlsetter to find out why your subway is stuck in the slow zone and how to take action to fix our TTC.

FAQ: TTC Strike

Read answers to frequently asked questions about a possible TTC strike, and how to prepare and take action! 

TTCriders letter about 5-Year Service Plan

Read our letter to the TTC Board asking them to adopt a more ambitious 5-year Service and Customer Experience Action Plan. As it stands, the plan fails to work towards ridership growth beyond pre-pandemic levels, restore important service frequency standards quickly enough, and respond to changing ridership patterns.

Improving transit priority on King Street

TTCriders letter to Infrastructure and Environment Committee in support of public realm improvements and automated enforcement on King Street. 

Better transit will ease traffic: Letter to Councillors about "Congestion Management Plan"

TTCriders wrote a letter to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee about how the "Congestion Management Plan" could be strengthened with automatic cameras and better transit signal priority.

List of TTC service cuts kept secret before City Budget vote, documents show

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List of TTC service cuts kept secret before City Budget vote, documents show

More service cuts starting May 7 will affect 14 routes, according to documents obtained by TTCriders

Transit users call on Ottawa to save TTC from more service cuts

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Transit users call on Ottawa to save TTC from more service cuts

Volunteers stationed at 18 TTC stops distributed flyers to commuters about service cuts that came into effect over the weekend. The flyers inform transit users how much longer they will be waiting for their bus, subway or streetcar and encourage them to phone Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Doug Ford for urgently needed TTC funding. 

Volunteers blitz transit users to reverse TTC service cuts

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Volunteers blitz transit users to reverse TTC service cuts

TTC users were greeted at 20+ transit stops across Toronto on Thursday. Volunteers distributed thousands of flyers with instructions to call Mayor John Tory about proposed cuts, fare increases, and a commercial parking levy to fund climate and transit. 

Close to $3 billion in transit and climate funding left on the table, advocates say

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Close to $3 billion in transit and climate funding left on the table, advocates say

Toronto could have raised up to $2.875 billion for transit and climate from big corporations over the last 5 years

Letter to TTC Board: Service cuts will not win people back to the TTC PUBLISHED

Service cuts and fare increases will only drive more transit users away, reducing safety and hurting Toronto's chances at meeting our climate goals. Service cuts late at night and in off-peak periods will make the TTC less safe.

Service cuts, up to 10 minute subway waits proposed in TTC budget

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Service cuts, up to 10 minute subway waits proposed in TTC budget

Increasing fares to fund inadequate transit discount is a “shell game,” TTCriders says