Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe area media report on public transit issues today.
Greater Toronto Area
- All Fired Up In The Big Smoke post, “You Don’t Say”, here.
- BlogTO post, “The best and worst TTC subway stations in Toronto”, here.
- BlogTO post, “UP Express ridership skyPhaserockets after fare drop”, here.
- CityNews Toronto report, “City weighing 24/7 construction projects, but are residents ready?”, here.
- InsideHalton.com article, “GTA West Highway decision could determine future of region”, here.
- Mississauga News article, “GTAA pushes for more public transit at Pearson”, here.
- Newstalk 1010 report, “WATCH: Torontonians rattled by misleading and false promises about Eglinton Crosstown noise”, here.
- South Bayview Bulldog post, “LRT station digging may be the most painful part of the job”, here.
- Steve Munro’s post, “Streetcar Track Construction Update: Spring 2016 (Updated)”, here.
- Steve Munro’s post, “Waterfront Transit Reset Phase 1”, here.
- Toronto Star article, “TTC staff ‘perform miracles’ keeping aging streetcar fleet on track”, here.
- Toronto Star article, “Fare bargain triples ridership on UPX”, here.
- YorkRegion.com article, “Highway 407 Transitway plan has already missed the bus, Markham councillors say”, here.
- YorkRegion.com article, “Road construction season returns to York Region”, here.
- YorkRegion.com article, “Sidewalk construction, planter installation alter pedestrian, vehicle routes on Newmarket’s Davis Drive”, here.
- YorkRegion.com article, “Transit, not Bradford Bypass, priority for province: Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne”, here.
Elsewhere in the Greater Golden Horseshoe
- Barrie Examiner column, “Adventures in Barrie Transit”, here.
- Bradford Times article, “Celebrating two years of public transit”, here.
- CBC News Hamilton report, “Hamilton council puts off critical debate to accept LRT funding”, here.
- CBC News Hamilton report, “If you don’t support LRT, I’m bringing back area rating debate: Merulla”, here.
- CTV News Kitchener report, “Guelph Central GO Station set to undergo renos”, here.
- Niagara Falls Review article, “Old transit building to be demolished”, here.
- Raise the Hammer post, “Hamilton LRT Excludes Cycling for Most of Its Length”, here.
- Raise the Hammer post, “On LRT Reaffirmation Motion, Cowardly Council Defers Decision”, here.