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

Greater Toronto Area

• 680 All News Radio report, “Premier meets with GTHA mayors at summit”, here.
• 680 All News Radio report, “Study finds chatting with strangers on commutes makes us happier”, here.
• 680 All News Radio report, “Do we need a TTC back-up plan?”, here.
• All Fired Up In The Big Smoke post, “More Casino Dreams and Other Long-Shot Gambles”, here.
• BlogTO post, “Photo of the Day: Shuttle Bus Madness”, here.
• BlogTO ost, “Gigantic arts hub coming to the Toronto East Waterfront”, here.
• Business Traveller article, “Toronto poised for air-rail link”, here.
• CBC News Toronto report, “Metrolinx return fares for late GO trains in record numbers”, here.
• CBC News Toronto report, “TTC union blocks random drug testing sought by management”, here.
• CBC News Toronto report, “Toronto 2025: Growth brings Milton prosperity, growing pains”, here.
• CityNews Toronto report, “TTC working to expand express bus routes”, here.
• CityNews Toronto report, “Mediocre start to TTC-GO fare integration pilot project: report”, here.
• CityNews Toronto report, “Metrolinx, Milton launching pilot program to deal with parking overflow: report”, here.
• CP24 report, “Former chair critical of TTC’s response to subway stoppage”, here.
• CP24 report, “GO Transit has sold only 134 integrated fare stickers since launch of program”, here.
• CTV News Toronto report, “TTC still looking for source of leak at College Station”, here.
• Daily Commercial News article, “Soft ground threatens to create sinkhole on Toronto’s Crosstown LRT project”, here.
• Global News Toronto report, “Milton creates pilot program for door-to-door bus service to GO station”, here.
• Global News Toronto report, “Disability advocates question Toronto’s Pan Am Games readiness”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “Pan Am organizers wants public to change travel plans during games”, here.
• Huffington Post Canada post, “Ooze On The Tracks Exposes ‘Vulnerability’ Of Subway Line Says TTC CEO”, here.
• Huffington Post Canada post, “Toronto’s Pan Am Transit Plans Divide City”, here.
• InsideHalton.com article, “Milton residents hear about transportation, logistics, transit, security measures surrounding Pan Am games”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “Pay premium to have Spadina subway completed quickly, says TTC chair”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “City wants to look at improved methods to manage TTC projects”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “UP Express to begin overnight testing March 30”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “5 things to expect with Pan Am traffic”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “Our Place initiative to launch transit petition”, here.
• Macleans article, “Toronto’s traffic time bomb: Is it too late to fix?”, here.
• Metro Toronto article, “Toronto’s filthy ground water responsible for TTC delay”, here.
• Metro Toronto article, “TTC delays far more than an inconvenience, groups say”, here.
• Mississauga News article, “Lisgar residents await answers to flooding question at meeting”, here.
• National Post article, “$700 million development at the site of old Guvernment night club set to transform the Toronto waterfront”, here.
• Newstalk 1010 report, “Mayor’s executive looking for better options for delivery of Scarborough subway”, here.
• Newstalk 1010 report, “TTC says it responded safely and properly to leak that shut down subway”, here.
• Newstalk 1010 report, “How much longer will your commute take during the Pan Am games?”, here.
• Newstalk 1010 report, “TTC has yet to implement random drug testing”, here.
• Spacing Toronto post, “I’m feeling crabby about the Ferry Terminal competition”, here.
• Talk Radio AM640 report, “TTC Reveals Test On Leaking Fluid”, here.
• Talk Radio AM640 report, “TTC Looks To Move Forward With Random Drug Testing”, here.
• Talk Radio AM640 report, “GO Transit Issues Record Refunds In February”, here.
• Torontoist post, “Daneles Unveils $700 Million East Watefront Development”, here.
• Toronto Life’s Daily Informer post, “A first look at what Daniels Corporation wants to build where the Guvernment used to be”, here.
• Toronto Observer article, “No subway Tuesday? No problem for area businesses”, here.
• Toronto Observer article, “TTC suspicious fuel spill cleaned up in College Station”, here.
• Toronto Observer article, “TTC CEO impresses commuters: PR expert”, here.
• Toronto Observer article, “TTC shutdown: Poor funding leads to poor transit, TTCriders says”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “GO Transit issues record refunds during February cold snap”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “GO-TTC sales of premium joint passes off to a slow start”, here.
• Toronto Star’s Scrum blog post, “Foot-long submarine sandwich for John Tory helps lighten executive committee meeting”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “$150 million Spadina subway plan gets OK from TTC”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “Mystery liquid in subway wasn’t gasoline: TTC”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “Move to reopen LRT debate rejected”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “TTC driver among those honoured by Toronto police”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “TTC union grievance delaying random drug, alcohol tests”, here.
• Toronto Sun column, “Taking a closer look at the subway closure”, here.
• Urban Toronto post, “Community murals unveiled at Coxwell and Woodbine Stations”, here.
• Urban Toronto post, “‘Daniels Waterfront City of the Arts’ to replace the Guvernment”, here.
• YorkRegion.com article, “York leaders seek ‘tools’ to fund transit, roads”, here.
• YorkRegion.com article, “Town earns commuting honours”, here.

Elsewhere in the Greater Golden Horseshoe

• Bayshore Broadcasting report, “Transit improvements coming”, here.
• Blackburn News article, “Perth-Wellington MPP presents minister with transportation plan”, here.
• Bullet News Niagara article, “Chair Caslin says Region ‘must do better’”, here.
• CBC News Hamilton report, “Hamilton meeting with the premier will be a regular event”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “Hamilton’s great leap forward: condos, transit boost real estate”, here.
• Hamilton Spectator article, “Car doesn’t have to be king of the road, consultant says”, here.
• NiagaraThisWeek.com article, “Caslin promises ‘open for business’ attitude at region”, here.
• Orillia Packet and Times article, “Transit accessibility upgrades coming”, here.