Meeting with Albion Neighbourhood Services
On July 10th, 2010 we met with Albion Neighbourhood Services. The residents in Rexdale expressed the need for creating new jobs in their community and were distressed to find out that the jobs that...
View ArticleTransit City, no longer for all of Toronto
This slideshow shows how Premier McGuinty’s cuts to the Transit City Light Rail Plan have drastically scaled back what we were promised in 2007. Click the links below the presentation to see larger...
View ArticleMeeting with Steeles L’Amoreaux Action for Neighbourhood Change
On July 21, 2010 we met with residents from the Steeles L’Amoreaux ANC. The residents are very supportive of mobilizing to getting better transit to their community because their commute times can be...
View ArticleHazel McCallion disappointed with Metrolinx delays
Hazel McCallion, Mayor of the City of Mississauga, recently wrote to Premier Dalton McGuinty and Mr. J. Robert S. Prichard, President and CEO of Metrolinx. She enclosed a resolution adopted by the City...
View ArticleProvincial Funding Key to “Improving the TTC Experience”
The Public Transit Coalition (PTC) is pleased to see that the TTC is listening and taking action on the more than 75 recommendations made by the Customer Service Advisory Panel (the Panel). A strong...
View ArticlePublicly Accountable Leadership: Key for Good Public Transit
Without TTC Commissioners who are accountable to the public, we have no mechanism to ensure they will make decisions that are good for the public and the environment. Yes, unelected Commissioners might...
View ArticlePress Release: New campaign warns Torontonians to avoid mistakes other cities...
Today, the Public Transit Coalition (PTC) launched a major multimedia campaign with a very simple message: privatizing public transit will be a disaster for Toronto. This is in response to mayoral...
View ArticlePTC Report Card shows Voters where Council Candidates Stand
Today, the Public Transit Coalition (PTC) released a report card that graded candidates running for City Council on the election issue that has received the most attention to date: public transit....
View ArticlePantalone Gets Top Mark on Transit Report Card
Mayoral hopeful Joe Pantalone received the top grade in the Public Transit Coalition’s Report Card which rates where the leading mayoral candidates stand on key issues facing the TTC. Candidates were...
View ArticleMonday is Election Day – The Time to Act is Now!
Thanks to the thousands of Public Transit Coalition supporters, we’ve achieved a lot in the lead up to “E-Day”. We’ve launched a new website, featuring an engaging video on the importance of keeping...
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