Derek Song writes a column in the Scarborough Mirror about the closure of the Scarborough RT.
TTC receives money for new Electric buses, but no funding to operate them
The TTC will receive $349-million from Ottawa for new electric buses, yet no additional funding to operate them. TTCriders members and environmental advocates have pointed out that this investment comes as the TTC faces a $360-million shortfall in their operating budget, yet despite pleas from the city, nor the provincial or federal government has pledged to cover it.
TTC considers selling naming rights of stations
CTV News reporting on the TTC considering selling naming rights to stations - a move which advocates say is a distraction from the need for sustainable funding for transit from all three levels of government.
Many TTC users will have to deal with longer wait times next month
Global News reporting on many TTC users dealing with longer wait times from next month across over 30 bus, streetcar and subway routes.
Longer wait times may be coming for Toronto’s busiest subway line, according to TTC
Toronto Star reporting on the possibility of longer wait times coming for Toronto's busiest subway line, according to the TTC. "Very concerning to as someone who takes Line 1 every weekday to get to my classses", says TTCRiders volunteer Chloe Tangpongprush
Calls for action after 16-year-old killed in 'random' TTC attack
There is renewed outrage and calls for change after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death in what police are calling an unprovoked attack on the TTC. Tina Yazdani with why advocates say the wrong steps are being taken to address safety issues.
Outreach workers to help support unhoused people on TTC in year-long pilot project
TTC announces one-year pilot to better support unhoused people in the transit system
‘I take more Ubers’: TTC riders on edge in the wake of public transit attacks
Toronto Star reporting on how some frightened riders are changing travel plans or are trying to arm themselves in light of recent incidents.
Toronto passes 2023 budget; Tory will not use veto
CTV News covers the Have a Heart rally calling for community investments in Toronto's budget.
