Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe area media report on public transit issues today.
Greater Toronto Area
- 680 All News Radio report, “TTC approves 10-cent fare hike”, here.
- BlogTO post, “TTC approves 10 cent fare hike for the next four years”, here.
- BlogTO post, “Gifts for the Toronto transit geek”, here.
- Canadian Press article (from the Globe and Mail website), “Alleged ‘subway groper’ turns himself into police”, here.
- Canadian Press article, “Striking York Transit workers delay commuters” (from the Globe and Mail website), here.
- CBC News Toronto report, “TTC to raise cost of tokens, passes”, here.
- Citytv Toronto News report, “TTC approves 10 cent fare hike”, here.
- Citytv Toronto News report, “Striking YRT workers plan to block Yonge in Newmarket”, here.
- Citytv Toronto News report, “Alleged TTC subway groper arrested”, here.
- CP24 report, “TTC approves 10-cent fare hike”, here.
- CP24 report, “Rally shuts down part of Yonge in Newmarket”, here.
- CTV News Toronto report, “TTC fare hike approved at budget meeting”, here.
- CTV News Toronto “Striking YRT workers to close Yonge Street in Newmarket”, here.
- Ford For Toronto post, “Notes on Rob Ford’s budget, written as it starts to fall apart”, here.
- Global News Toronto report, “YRT workers set to march in Newmarket”, here.
- Global News Toronto report, “TTC approves 10-cent fare increase”, here.
- Globe and Mail article, “Lower fuel costs give transit riders reprieve from service cuts”, here.
- National Post article, “TTC tokens will go up to $2.60 January 1”, here.
- National Post article, “Man faces seven charges in connection with TTC groping incidents”, here.
- National Post article, “YRT strike march stalls Newmarket traffic”, here.
- Newstalk 1010 report, “TTC approves fare hike, service reductions”, here.
- Newstalk 1010 report, “Striking YRT workers to march to Council meeting”, here.
- NOW article, “Service saved, for now”, here.
- NOW article, “Mapping a budget disaster”, here.
- OpenFile Toronto post, “Why Toronto’s streetcars get priority when it comes to green lights”, here.
- OpenFile Toronto post, “Some routes saved from cuts, but TTC braces for Transit City’s $65 million cancellation price tag”, here.
- The Grid column, “Why raising taxes might (ahem) solve our problems”, here.
- Toronto Life’s Daily Informer post, “Rob Ford’s decision to cancel Transit City now comes with a $65 million price tag”, here.
- Toronto Life’s Daily Informer post, “TTC is set to save busy bus routes by assuming a sweet, sweet budget surplus”, here.
- Toronto Life’s Daily Informer post, “Gordon Chong can’t deliver his Sheppard subway report on time (he’s also unsure of his future with the project)”, here.
- Toronto Star article, “TTC approves 10-cent fare hike”, here.
- Toronto Star column, “Politics has ruined the TTC”, here.
- Toronto Star column, “At lease one user says Wheel-Trans is woefully tardy”, here.
- Toronto Star article, “Transit workers plan to shut down Newmarket street”, here.
- Toronto Star editorial, “Note to the TTC: Please pipe down”, here.
- Toronto Star article, “TTC groping suspect surrenders to police”, here.
- Toronto Sun article, “TTC approves fare hike”, here.
- Toronto Sun article, “Suspect surrenders in TTC sex assaults”, here.
- Toronto Sun article, “TTC honcho not concerned about subway sex”, here.
- Yonge Street article, “Vaughan’s towering new ambitions”, here.
Elsewhere in the Greater Golden Horseshoe
- Hamilton Spectator letter to the editor, “Metrolinx: Continue LRT planning”, here.