TTC

• TTC updates its safety app for subway station response

  The TTC is hoping an upgrade to its app will help increase safety by allowing passengers to report bad behaviour, prompting immediate verbal warnings.

  Crime

  Jun 10
  
• World Cup legacy: Inside Toronto’s transit preparations to host FIFA matches

  Toronto is putting the finishing touches on its World Cup plan, a transit strategy it could continue after the games are over if it all goes well.

  Canada

  Jun 8
  
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• TTC unveils last major subway closure to accommodate World Cup preparations

  The TTC confirmed Tuesday it will close a key portion of Line 1 early for several days, including entirely on Sunday, and then run only partial service one day next week.

  Canada

  Jun 2
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• Crash involving TTC buses sends 13 people to hospital with minor injuries

  Toronto paramedics say 13 people have been taken to hospital with minor injuries after a crash involving two public transit buses.

  Canada

  Jun 2
• Toronto piloting subway platform barriers, requires funding for full rollout

  The plan, set to go to the Toronto Transit Commission board meeting next week, is part of a broader safety push on the service.

  Canada

  May 27
• Toronto transit agency writes off $6M in rental revenue from subway storefronts

  A new report revealed rental debts accrued during the pandemic are being forgiven, in part because some businesses went under altogether.

  Canada

  May 26
• TTC contract negotiations continue as strike deadline pushed back

  The TTC and CUPE Local 2 have extended contract talks past a strike deadline as negotiations continue over wages and compensation for skilled electrical workers.

  Canada

  May 16
• Potential strike looms for workers on Toronto’s subways ahead of World Cup

  Workers represented by CUPE Local 2 have already given their union a strike mandate, which could come as early as this weekend.

  Canada

  May 13
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• Toronto risks ‘collapse’ if cars flood streets during World Cup games: planning expert

  An urban planning expert says an increased use of public transit during World Cup matches is crucial to ensure the event runs smoothly.

  Traffic

  May 12
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• Subway service briefly suspended Friday morning as TTC issues continue

  Around 7:10 a.m., the Toronto Transit Commission said subway service was suspended between Broadview and Woodbine stations due to a 'mechanical problem.'

  Canada

  May 1