Ben Spurr of The Star shares how the Fair Pass Program has logistical and financial obstacles, making the program hard to use.
Ben Spurr of The Star reports on how to increase ridership.
Which provincial parties are on track to improving TTC service, lowering fares, and building new public transit? Find out in our Vote Transit Report Card.
Want to help us distribute the report card to as many transit riders as possible? Get active with TTCriders! Between now and June 7, we'll be handing out the report card to thousands of people at TTC stops across Toronto. Download the report card postcard version here.
The transit Fair Fare Pass has arrived! After years of organizing by the Fair Fare Coalition, last week the City of Toronto officially launched transit discounts for people on Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program. Single fares will cost $2 and monthly passes will cost $115.50 for people who qualify.
Yesterday's provincial budget had good news and bad news for transit riders. Here’s the short story: The Liberal government is promising new transit and GO discounts, but TTC riders won’t see better service. There was also a troubling announcement that has us worried about transit privatization.
Thank you to everyone who joined us today for a Sardine Ride to Queen's Park! We had lots of fun despite the rainy weather.
Dozens of us traveled on the TTC from City Hall to Queen's Park, where we held a rally of more than 100 people. Thanks to our speakers from the Fair Fare Coalition, Amalgamated Transit Union - Canada, Scarborough Transit Action, Jane Finch Action Against Poverty, and the Toronto Chinese Seniors' Association!
On January 30, 2018, TTCriders organized our biggest Transit Day of Action yet.
Volunteers converged at more than a dozen TTC stops and stations across Toronto, to mobilize riders and educate them about the transit issues at stake in the City Budget.
John Rieti of CBC News reports on TTC's growth strategy. TTCriders stresses that riders cannot continue waiting for better service.
Ben Spurr of The Star reports on TTCs approval of a ridership growth strategy.
Codi Wilson of CP24 reports on TTCriders handing out 'relief kits' to commuters at King Station.