Laura Hanrahan of Daily Hive shares TTCriders report that proposes ways to win back transit riders.
A new report by transit user group TTCriders is calling for lower fares to win back transit riders and make the TTC safe and accessible now. TTC ridership is at approximately 30% of pre-pandemic levels. World class cities like Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. are introducing lower fares and more frequent, reliable service to win back riders and address inequalities.
Jonathan Bradley of Ryersonian discusses the TTC discounted fair pass. The article features TTCriders member Kethees Navaratnam as he shares more information about the Fair Pass Discount Program.
Urban affairs reporter Oliver Moore of The Globe and Mail discusses TTC's plan to close the rapid transit line.
Jennifer Pagliaro of The Star reports on the options of transit that could replace the Scarborough RT once it shuts down in 2023.
Mike Adler of the Scarborough Mirror reports on the shutdown of Scarborough Rapid Transit coming in 2023.
News staff from City News report on the TTC's report that recommends ending Scarborough RT service in 2023.
Samantha Edwards of West End Phoenix features TTCriders member Ketheesakumaran Navaratnam as he shares about transit inequities in Scarborough.
Nick Boisvert of CBC News shares that Mississauga buses have been overcrowded due to reduced service. TTCriders executive director, Shelagh Pizey-Allen, shares about the implications of bus crowding.
TTCriders executive director, Shelagh Pizey-Allen, and TTCriders member, Vincent Puhakka, discuss rapid bus lanes.