Teenager’s injury at TTC station sparks union calls to roll back latest changes in security policy

Teenager's injury at TTC station sparks union calls to roll back latest changes in security policy

The union representing Toronto Transit Commission special police officers is calling for the reversal of some recent personnel changes that they say may have hampered the response to the stabbing of a 17-year-old girl at a delivery station last weekend. The incident took place around 16: 00 on Sunday at the bus bay of the … Read more

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