Fossil fuel advocates will soon face pre-screening if they want to advertise on the TTC. The transit agency took steps this week to ensure the groups are making factual claims in their messages to the public.
The TTC board is debating the transit agency’s recommended operating budget for 2025 on Friday, which requests a 6.5 per cent increase in funds from the city compared to 2024.The TTC's proposed budget for 2025 is focused on safety and customer experience, said TTC board chair Jamaal Myers. The TTC Board is debating the transit agency's recommended operating budget for 2025 on Friday, which requests a 6.5 per cent increase in funds from the city compared to 2024.
According to budget documents, the goal is to return to pre-pandemic wait times during off-peak periods on the subway — with service running at least once every five minutes on Line 1 and Line 2, and at least once every six minutes on Line 4. The TTC will also pilot a station manager program in six priority stations. Station managers will ensure the station is "clean, safe and orderly," said TTC board chair Jamaal Myers at a news conference before Friday's meeting.TTC says there will 'never be zero' subway slow zones, despite progress in cutting them
These six priority stations are Scarborough Town Centre, Kennedy, Dundas, Finch, Spadina and Lansdowne." about ensuring parents feel confident that their kids can ride the subway safely and that the bus comes when it's supposed to come," he said.The board is also considering the TTC's 2025-2034 capital budget plan on Friday, which requests just over $5 billion more in funds than the previous 2024–2033 plan.
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