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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2026

Toronto’s TTC Reaches 264 Streetcars with Latest Delivery

The fleet expansion was jointly funded through the Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario, who committed up to $180 million each, with the City of Toronto providing the remaining $208 million.

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Videosby Alex RomanDecember 23, 2025

Establishing Standards & Codes in Canada, with CSA’s Ana-Maria Tomlinson

In this latest episode of METROspectives, we explore the evolving role of transit standards, including how they're responding to emerging technologies, climate change, and the growing need for equity and sustainability.

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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2025

Canada's TransLink Gets Go-Ahead to Boost HandyDART Service, Accessibility

The plan will provide users with more reliable service by increasing trip availability, extending service hours, and introducing new booking software. It follows extensive analysis, stakeholder engagement, and an external review of HandyDART’s delivery model.

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A Canadian flag with text reading "Canada Invests in Hydrogen Bus Future for GTHA Transit."
Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2025

Canada Invests in Hydrogen Bus Future for GTHA Transit

A $1.25 million federal boost lets CHA and CUTRIC map hydrogen fuel-cell buses and refueling hubs to help GTHA transit go zero-emission.

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Riders boarding at a Toronto rail station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 18, 2025

Canada and Toronto Move to a Single-Source TTC Subway Contract

Ontario and Toronto back a single-source deal with Alstom for 70 new TTC subway trains, securing manufacturing jobs and reliable service.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2025

TTC Surpasses 100 Battery-Electric Buses in Service

According to TTC officials, jointly funded by the Government of Canada and the City of Toronto, the growing electric fleet now serves diverse neighborhoods throughout the city, offering quieter, cleaner, and more environmentally friendly public transportation.

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Zenobē Global Direcor of EV Fleet Tim Boothman; Zenobē Co-Founder and Director Steven Meersman; The Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer; Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown, and Hon. Fouzia Younis, U.K.’s Consul-General
Newsby Elora HaynesJune 23, 2025

Brampton and Zenobē Power Up Largest Zero Emission Transit Project in Canada

The framework aims to deploy 1,000 zero-emission buses, drawing on U.K.-Canada collaboration to decarbonize transit, boost local jobs, and transform public transportation in Ontario.

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ABAF New and Pre-Owned Total sales.
Newsby StaffMay 9, 2025

Report Finds 10% Increase in Motorcoach Sales

The American Bus Association Foundation report is produced each quarter with data collected from surveys of the major motorcoach manufacturers that sell vehicles in the U.S. and Canada.

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Newsby StaffMay 8, 2025

Stantec to Lead Design for Canada's Dundas BRT Project

With a projected budget of over $416 million, the project encompasses design, construction, land acquisition, and associated utility upgrades to improve transit efficiency and support urban growth.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2025

Canada's TransLink Moving Forward with Large Service Increases

The plan will fund the largest increase in bus service since 2018 — on top of increases approved last year — advance bus rapid transit (BRT) projects and makes progress in reducing TransLink’s long-term structural deficit.

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