Transit
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GO Transit email alerts
GO Transit patrons may benefit from a new service offered by the agency: a free e-mail subscription service that lets passengers sign up for timely...
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The Other Way
For those of you who are considering submitting something for The Better Way exhibition, take a look at this Metro Arts and Architecture website...
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Philosopher’s Walk & talking TTC buses
In the Toronto Star today, columnist Christopher Hume talks about the plans to fix up University of Toronto’s Philosopher’s Walk. And next...
By Matthew Blackett -
Ride classic streetcars Aug 20th!
A tip from our friends at the Transit Toronto blog: The TTC will be pressing its fleet of classic streetcars into service on Saturday, August 20, on the...
By Matthew Blackett -
Ad share
The Guardian has a story about the rapid succes of Vélo’v which is reportedly the largest bike share organization in the world...
By Chris Hardwicke -
Ride the Rocket subway party
On Tuesday, August 16th, you are invited to join a subway party for a night of cosmic proportions. Bring: costumes, instruments, bubbles, decorations...
By Matthew Blackett -
Big Brother is Broke
The Globe and Mail reports that the Feds would love to put video cameras in all public transit but they don’t have the cash right at the moment...
By Chris Hardwicke -
Oh Wente
I avoid Margaret Wente’s column generally, because by doing so I remember that the Globe is a good paper with columnists who actually do some...
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Transit geeks can make their kids transit geeks
If you have a little one on a school vacation and want to start your pro-transit brainwashing (which we encourage) you should check out this event taking...
By Matthew Blackett -
Pedestrian death and transit safety
The TTC and Toronto Police are launching a safety campaign that targets aggressive drivers, impatient cyclists, and pedestrians running into traffic to...
By Matthew Blackett -
Terror and the TTC
The Toronto Star reports on the 10-year anniversary of the subway accident just north of Dupont station which killed three people and injured 140...
By Matthew Blackett -
Subway to Nowhere
German artist Martin Kippenberger envisioned a sort of global underground system, with stations as far apart as Greece and Germany, and in his art...
By Michelle Kasprzak