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The TTC fare increase was approved yesterday by the Commission. It takes effect January 3, 2010.<\/p>\n

Here’s a breakdown of the fare changes, with the current (soon to be former) rates in parentheses:<\/p>\n

Adult<\/strong>
\nCash: $3.00 ($2.75)
\nToken: $2.50 ($2.25)
\nWeekly Pass: $36.00 ($32.25)
\nRegular Metropass: $121.00 ($109.00)
\nVIP*: $106.00<\/span> $107.00^ ($96.00)
\nMDP: $110.00<\/span> $111.00^ ($100.00)<\/p>\n

Senior\/Student<\/strong>
\nCash: $2.00 ($1.85)
\nTicket: $1.65 ($1.50)
\nWeekly Pass: $28.00 ($25.50)
\nRegular Metropass: $99.00 ($91.25)
\nMDP: $89.00 ($84.00)<\/p>\n

Child<\/strong>
\nCash: $0.75 ($0.70)
\nTicket: $0.55 ($0.50)<\/p>\n

Day Pass: $10.00 ($9.00)
\nGTA Pass (TTC Portion): $29.25 ($25.30)<\/p>\n

* = Volume Incentive Program<\/a> (not the other kind of “VIP”)
\n^ = The TTC issued a correction for these fares shortly after the initial press release.<\/p>\n

Photo by Brent Gilliard<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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