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In the news: Friday, February 27, 2015



Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe area media report on public transit issues today.

Greater Toronto Area
  • All Fired Up In The Big Smoke post, “Our Place Initiative”, here.
  • CBC News Toronto report, “TTC closure: No service between St. Andrew and Union this weekend”, here.
  • CP24 report, “Toronto man charged in fatal collision involving bus”, here.
  • Global News Toronto report, “TTC fares to increase March 1, despite Tory’s campaign promise”, here.
  • InsideToronto.com article, “Impaired driving charges laid in fatal crash involving TTC bus, Nissan in Etobicoke”, here.
  • InsideToronto.com article, “TTC approves $80M contract to hire project management team for Scarborough subway”, here.
  • InsideToronto.com article, “Metrolinx won’t be pinned down to electrification deadline”, here.
  • Metro Toronto article, “Ontario farmland under threat as demand for housing grows”, here.
  • Torontoist post, “Mapping the City’s Bike Network Gaps”, here.
  • Toronto Life’s Daily Informer post, “Could the Scarborough RT really become a High Line-style elevated park?”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “Man charged with impaired driving after fatal crash”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “My commute: No stress and time to read”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “‘My commute is quite refreshing’”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “TTC Week: Metropass users feel penalized for loyalty: The Fixer”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “Scarborough’s creaking SRT gets a makeover”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “Where to eat, drink and shop on St. Clair Ave.”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “Tunnels: A short guide to Toronto’s nether regions”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “Toronto mere toddler as a global brand, but making strides”, here.
  • TTCriders.ca post, “What did we learn about clean trains at the first public meeting Metrolinx has held in over a year on this issue?”, here.
  • TTCriders.ca post, “TTCriders on front page of Metro News”, here.
  • Urban Toronto post, “Metrolinx Encouraging Development at GO and Crosstown LRT Stations”, here.
Elsewhere in the Greater Golden Horseshoe
  • Waterloo Record article, “Environmental assessment for ‘two-way’ GO service on Kitchener line starts this year”, here.