$3.7B Toronto LRT slower than the bus it replaces
Toronto's new $3.7 billion Finch West LRT averages a dismal 12 km/h, slower than the bus line it's meant to replace, raising questions about transit trust and value.
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Finch West LRT Opens in Toronto with Free Service
Toronto's Finch West LRT officially opens, offering free rides. Mayor Olivia Chow marks the TTC's first new transit line in over two decades, a major milestone for the city.
Eglinton Crosstown LRT Opening Set for Coming Weeks
After years of delays, Ontario announces the Eglinton Crosstown LRT will finally open to passengers in the coming weeks. Get the latest details on Toronto's long-awaited transit project.
Finch West LRT should be free on opening day: officials
A Toronto city councillor and a local MPP are calling for free rides on the Finch West LRT's opening day. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact on Toronto transit.
27,000+ Canadian Public Servants Earn Over $150K
New data reveals more than 27,000 federal employees earned salaries of $150,000 or higher last year. Explore the breakdown and what it means for public sector spending.
Montreal STM maintenance workers strike Dec. 11
Maintenance workers at Montreal's transit authority, the STM, will begin a new strike on December 11, 2025. The action could impact public transit services across the city.
Winnipeg Transit plans major winter schedule changes
Winnipeg Transit is preparing significant adjustments to its winter schedule, promising bigger changes than usual to improve service. Learn what this means for your commute.
Edmonton Transit Tickets Expire by Year's End
Edmonton Transit Service reminds riders that paper transit tickets must be used by December 31, 2025. Plan your trips to avoid losing unused fares.
Toronto expecting 2-4 cm of snow overnight
Toronto is set to receive 2-4 cm of snow overnight, with flurries expected to start late. Get the latest timing and details on the first December snowfall.
Virtual OPUS Cards Launching on Montreal Transit in 2025
Montreal's transit network is set to introduce virtual OPUS cards. Get a sneak peek at the digital fare system launching in 2025 and what it means for commuters.
Calgary Transit requests $14M for 2026 service boost
Calgary Transit director Sharon Fleming asks council for additional $14M in operating funds to improve service frequency and address funding gaps for RouteAhead strategy.
Toronto Transit Service Disruptions This Weekend
Multiple transit disruptions affecting TTC, GO Transit and UP Express services across Toronto this weekend. Plan your travel with our complete guide to closures and alternatives.
Free OC Transpo Service on New Year's Eve in Ottawa
OC Transpo will provide complimentary transit service on New Year's Eve 2025 to ensure safe celebrations. Plan your holiday travel in Ottawa with free buses and trains.
STM maintenance workers announce overtime strike
STM maintenance workers will strike from Dec. 9 to Jan. 11. The STM warns of potential service reductions but expects buses and metros to run. Learn how this affects your commute.
Vancouver Mayors Push for Public HandyDART Control
Nine Metro Vancouver mayors and five councils demand HandyDART be brought in-house as complaints rise 7.5% and taxi use hits 28%. Critical TransLink decision coming December 3.
Saskatoon Transit Fares to Increase in 2026-27
Saskatoon City Council debates four fare options for 2026-27 budget, including equity-focused models. Bus frequency, hours of operation, and safety also discussed.
TTC proposes 2026 fare freeze despite budget issues
Toronto Transit Commission plans another fare freeze in 2026 despite financial challenges. Learn how this affects riders and the city's budget.
Barrie GO Train Disruptions for Track Upgrades
Barrie Line GO train service faces significant disruptions as Metrolinx conducts essential track upgrades. Learn about alternative travel options and project timeline.
Ottawa eyes free youth transit, longer transfers
Ottawa City Council will debate free transit for youths 18 and under on evenings, weekends, and holidays, plus a temporary transfer window extension. Learn about the proposed changes.
TD ends Calgary free fare zone sponsorship early
TD Canada terminates sponsorship of Calgary's downtown free transit zone years before agreement expires. Learn what this means for the future of the program.
Man stabbed near Eglinton and Dufferin in Toronto
Toronto police are investigating a stabbing incident near Eglinton and Dufferin. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward as investigation continues.
Orillia's $2 bus fares launch in 2026
Orillia residents will enjoy affordable $2 public transportation starting in 2026. Learn how this initiative will transform local mobility and accessibility.
OC Transpo fare hike approved despite service issues
Ottawa's OC Transpo approves 2.5% fare increase for 2026 while bus reliability continues to miss targets. Monthly passes rising to $138.50 amid affordability concerns.
O-Train East Extension to Open Early 2026
Ottawa's O-Train Line 1 extension to the east is scheduled to begin operations early in 2026, marking significant progress for the city's public transit system. Learn about the project timeline and impacts.
OC Transpo extended transfers may cost $1M
Ottawa's OC Transpo faces a potential $1 million cost to extend transfer windows as it prepares to launch its new bus network in April 2025. Learn how this could impact riders.
Worldwide Travel Time Similarity Impacts Future Emissions
New research reveals daily travel time remains consistent globally at 1.1 hours, presenting critical implications for future transportation emissions and urban planning strategies worldwide.
Ottawa transit riders want better service with fare increases
OC Transpo riders in Ottawa express concerns about proposed 2026 fare increases, demanding improved service quality alongside higher costs. Learn what changes commuters want.
1 dead, 2 critical after REM train hits men in Brossard
A man is dead and two are critically injured after being struck by a REM train in Brossard. The Sûreté du Québec is investigating the tragic November 22nd incident.
Toronto Santa Parade Road Closures Sunday
Plan your Sunday in Toronto with our guide to road closures and transit changes for the 2025 Santa Claus Parade. Get all the essential details to navigate the festivities.
Finch West LRT to open on December 7
Toronto's Finch West LRT is officially opening on December 7, 2025, marking a major transit milestone for the city. Discover the details and what this means for commuters.
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