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Survey: Toronto transit riders give TTC a score of 76 out of 100

Toronto - A lot of transit riders like to complain about the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), such as its operators, the service and fare hikes. But a new survey suggests that TTC patrons are generally pleased with the city's public transit agency.

In the Media by Andrew Moran - 1 comment

Toronto subway operator investigated for texting while driving

Toronto - The incident came to the attention of the Toronto Transit Commission the way most such incidents do these days. A video was taken of the operator driving and then posted on YouTube.

In the Media by Arthur Weinreb - 1 comment

Toronto Mayor: LRTs 'to make the eHealth scandal look minuscule' Special

Toronto - Has Toronto Mayor Rob Ford returned to his days as the fiery Etobicoke City Councillor? During the second day of debates over the Sheppard Avenue extension, Ford shouted that Toronto wants subways – council voted 24-19 in favour of LRTs on Sheppard.

Digital Journal Report by Andrew Moran - 5 comments

Poll: Most Torontonians want province to take over transit

Toronto - With Toronto Mayor Rob Ford at odds with his colleagues at city hall, a new poll suggests that the best way to resolve the transit issue in the city is to have the provincial government take control over Toronto transit.

In the Media by Andrew Moran - 1 comment

TTC General Manager Gary Webster ousted 5-4 by commissioners Special

Toronto - After a special closed door meeting at city hall Tuesday, the Toronto Transit Commission board voted 5-4 in favour of firing general manager Gary Webster, who has worked for the TTC for more than three decades.

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Petitions launched to save future Toronto subways, Gary Webster

Toronto - The debate over the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) hasn't been as intense as it has been in the month of February. After numerous reports and meetings over transit, two petitions have been launched: one to save subways, the other to save Gary Webster.

In the Media by Andrew Moran - 3 comments

Subways or LRT? Toronto council approves TTC Chair's motion Special

Toronto - Following Toronto Transit Commission Chair Karen Stintz's petition request, city councillors held a special city council meeting Wednesday to discuss the future of transit. Will the city focus on subways or the LRT?

Digital Journal Report by Andrew Moran

Eglinton LRT named most expensive Canadian infrastructure project

Toronto - Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Line is now the most expensive infrastructure project in Canada, according to a list that was compiled by a national magazine. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's decision to move it underground was the major factor.

In the Media by Andrew Moran

Will Toronto transit riders accept a 15-cent fare hike next year? Special

Toronto - The 2012 City of Toronto capital and operating draft budget includes a proposed 10-cent Toronto Transit Commission fare hike. But some are now proposing adding a nickel to that possible 10 cents. Will Toronto transit riders accept this?

Digital Journal Report by Andrew Moran - 3 comments

Raucous TTC riders air grievances at Toronto town hall meeting Special

Toronto - In a packed council chamber at Toronto city hall Thursday evening, more than two dozen transit riders aired their grievances and offered suggestions to Toronto Transit Commission staff at the first-ever town hall meeting.

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Toronto council to debate transit future

The chair of the Toronto Transit Commission has filed a petition demanding a special council meeting to deal with transit funding.

TTC shooting suspect held up same station 3 times

The man who shot a Toronto Transit Commission ticket clerk on Sunday is believed to have held up the same subway station twice before, police say

Toronto transit plan still 'a work in progress'

Ontario remains committed to helping Toronto pay for upcoming transit improvements, Transportation Minister Bob Chiarelli says, but warns that city councillors still have key decisions to make before those projects can get fully underway.

OSC lodges allegations against Jaffer associate

The Ontario Securities Commission has made a series of allegations against a Toronto businessman who embroiled a former Conservative cabinet minister and an ex-MP in an ethics controversy.

Toronto transit debate adjourns without decision

The Toronto city hall debate over whether council should choose subways or light rail on Sheppard Avenue adjourned for the day without a decision, as Mayor Rob Ford sought to delay what seemed like a sure win for LRT supporters.