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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 30, 2022

TTC Set to Increase Service as Ridership Set to Make Return

Although TTC ridership throughout the summer has been in the 55% to 60% range, current models predict a further 10% to 15% jump over the coming weeks and months, barring any new pandemic restrictions.

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NewsApril 6, 2022

Ontario Line Subway Project Celebrates Groundbreaking, Station Renderings

HDR has assisted Metrolinx as technical advisor on the approximate $8.8 billion Ontario Line project since 2020.

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NewsDecember 21, 2021

TTC’s 2022 Budget Returns Service to Pre-Pandemic Levels

The $2.24-billion operating budgets for both conventional and Wheel-Trans services will fund restoration of service to 100% of pre-pandemic levels on the conventional network with some room for new and enhanced TTC programs.

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NewsNovember 23, 2021

More than 90% of TTC Employees Disclose Vaccination Status in Advance of Mandate

As of earlier this week, 91% of unionized and 95% of non-unionized employees have shared their status, with the vast majority already fully vaccinated.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2021

Bacteria-Killing Copper to be Installed on Toronto, More Vancouver Transit Vehicles

The new round of testing seeks to confirm those results from the first phase in Vancouver by evaluating copper surfaces on more transit vehicles over a longer duration of time across two different regions.

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NewsAugust 3, 2021

Study Finds TTC Subway Air Quality has ‘Improved Substantially’ in Past 10 Years

The Subway Air Quality Initiative was carried out between 2018 and 2020 and concluded that new trains and updated braking technologies and protocols that reduce friction contributed to reduced levels of fine particulate matter inside vehicles and on platforms.

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NewsDecember 22, 2020

360 Transit Alliance Joint Venture to Support 4 Toronto Subway Lines

Stantec and Jacobs will oversee an estimated $28.5 billion in capital investment in the city’s transit infrastructure.

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NewsOctober 16, 2020

TTC Recalls Workers to Meet Service Demand

Daily ridership is now at 50% of TTC’s pre-pandemic levels and customer trips are more evenly spread throughout the day.

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Newsby StaffMay 26, 2020

TTC temporarily lays off 450 employees, implements new cost-cutting measures

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an 80% drop in ridership and a loss of $90 million in monthly revenue

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Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2020

TTC report outlines how to allocate $4B for SOGR, vehicle funding

The report, to be considered by the TTC board, recommends funding for the plan would come from Toronto's City Building Fund.

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