TTC expands fee deduction to 50,000 lower-income residents; advocacy group says it’s not enough

The rise of the TTC?

Toronto is making TTC more affordable for 50,000 lower-income residents, but a local transit advocacy group says that’s simply not enough. On Thursday, the city announced that residents who are between 20 and 64 years old and live in “deep poverty” qualify for the TTC’s Fair Pass transit discount program. This latest expansion also includes … Read more

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A West Vancouver woman is raising safety concerns for passengers and transit drivers after she says she was brutally attacked following a weekend bus ride home. “It’s totally shocking. The experience here is that it’s not about me, it’s about everyone living in Vancouver,” Karin Ericson told Global Neambs. “This is a story about acceptance, … Read more