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Descrease article font size Increase article font size TTC riders can soon use their credit or debit cards to pay for fares on the TTC. Starting on Aug. 15, riders will be able to tap their cards, including cards on smartphones or smartwatches, to pay for transit on the TTC. …
Read More »Scarborough RT train service suspended after derailment injures passengers – Toronto
Service on the Scarborough Rapid Transit train line in Toronto will be suspended indefinitely pending an investigation after several people were injured during a train derailment. “As previously mentioned, Line 3 SRT will be replaced by dozens of buses for frequent service until it is safe for us to resume …
Read More »‘The scariest moment of my life’: Toronto subway stabbing victim recounts violent incident – Toronto
WARNING: The following article includes graphic details which may be upsetting to some. Discretion is advised. A 37-year-old man stabbed several times during a brazen attack on a Toronto subway earlier this month says the incident was the ‘scariest moment’ of his life. Speaking with Global News for the first …
Read More »Toronto subway station stabbing suspect arrested – Toronto
Police in Toronto have confirmed the arrest of a man accused of stabbing a rider at a subway station in May. The stabbing was reported just after 6 a.m. on May 27 at Sheppard West Subway station on the Toronto subway’s Line 1. One person walking inside the station felt …
Read More »Toronto police name suspect in stabbing reported aboard subway train – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Toronto have named a suspect after a stabbing that left a man with life-threatening injuries was reported aboard a TTC subway train between stations after midday on Thursday. The incident was captured in a video that shows two men involved …
Read More »Toronto mayoral candidates respond to Global News on key election issues
Here’s a look at where candidates looking to be Toronto’s next mayor stand on issues that matter most to voters, including affordability, transit and safety. News Source link
Read More »NFI Group signs deal with TTC for up to 621 battery-electric transit buses – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 5, 2023 8:26 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size NFI Group Inc. says it has signed a five-year deal to build up to 621 40-foot battery-electric buses for the Toronto Transit Commission. The contract includes a firm order for 186 …
Read More »TTC employee injured after being ‘pinned’ by subway train at yard – Toronto
A man in his 70s has been injured after he was pinned by a subway train at a Toronto work yard, officials say. Toronto fire Capt. Dan Viera told Global News a Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) employee had been pinned by a subway train at the agency’s Greenwood yard after …
Read More »TTC’s Spadina Station to be decked out with pet adoption posters – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The City of Toronto says Spadina subway station will be plastered with digital billboards, vinyl wraps and platform murals of animals needing adoption. In a joint campaign with the City, Toronto Animal Services, the TTC, and Pet Valu, the images will showcase cats, …
Read More »Consortium behind Eglinton Crosstown LRT intends to launch litigation, Metrolinx says – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Metrolinx says the consortium behind building the Eglinton Crosstown LRT intends to “litigate and stop working with the TTC.” The transit company said in a statement that Crosslinx Transit Solutions (CTS) informed it of the move late Monday evening. “This is another …
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