Posts Filed Under: subways

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Historicist: Opposing the Subway

In the late 1950s, several suburban municipalities tried to block construction of the Bloor-Danforth and University subway lines.

By Jamie Bradburn May. 11th, 12:00 pm

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A New Transit Deal For Scarborough?

Everyone's now re-debating the subway vs. LRT question, but true fairness and sensible transit planning for Scarborough demand that we think about a whole network for the area, not just one line.

By Steve Munro Apr. 29th, 5:15 pm

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Spotted: Ukulele Gangsters

A ukulele-toting flash mob stormed the subway this morning.

By Steve Kupferman Apr. 17th, 2:30 pm

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More Subway Disruptions This Weekend

Two separate service interruptions will affect the Bloor-Danforth and Yonge lines.

By Steve Kupferman Apr. 5th, 10:15 am

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No Subway Service Between St. George and Union Stations on Sunday

This will be the second of four expected weekend subway closures in March.

By Steve Kupferman Mar. 8th, 11:30 am

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Happy 50th Anniversary, University Line!

A look back at a half-century of serving Toronto commuters.

By Jamie Bradburn Mar. 6th, 10:15 am

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Here’s a Video That Shows How Subway Tunnels Are Built

Where do subways come from?

By Steve Kupferman Jan. 8th, 4:30 pm

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Video Shows Huge Spadina Subway-Digging Machines Bursting Through a Concrete Wall

Your tax dollars at work, underground.

By Steve Kupferman Dec. 5th, 3:45 pm

No Subway Service Between Union and St. Andrew Stations This Weekend

By Steve Kupferman Nov. 9th, 11:30 am

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Streetcars For Toronto: An Anniversary

Forty years ago, Toronto's streetcar system was saved.

By Steve Munro Nov. 7th, 6:00 pm

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Let the Internet Teach You How to Read TTC Signals

A video demystifies all the coloured lights in TTC tunnels.

By Steve Kupferman Aug. 24th, 9:00 am

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Building Storeys: TTC Yards

Where Toronto's public transit vehicles go for rest or repairs.

By Jamie Bradburn May. 17th, 10:03 am

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Building Storeys: Subways

Moving Torontonians in red or silver trains since 1954.

By Jamie Bradburn May. 11th, 1:00 pm

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Liveblog: The Sheppard Debate, Day Two

After a very heated debate yesterday, city council continues to discuss the future of transit on Sheppard today.

By Hamutal Dotan Mar. 22nd, 3:18 pm

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Newsstand: March 7, 2012

If you hate life right now, know that in a matter of hours you will be sunning in the balmy and confusing fake spring. So, news: Councillor Doug Ford is singled out for his foot-in-mouth disease; Tim Hudak wants to talk about transit too, isn't that nice!?; Toronto is getting its first Muslim cemetery; and police settle a human rights case in which a paraplegic man was literally thrown around during the G20.

By Jodie Shupac Mar. 7th, 8:00 am

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A Hot Time in the Old Town Hall Meeting Last Night

Scarborough's transit desires and the St. Clair construction bogeyman loomed over last night's transit forum in North Toronto.

By Jamie Bradburn Feb. 29th, 12:30 pm

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Poll Position: Toronto Split on Transit Options

Survey puts the lie to Rob Ford's claim that a majority of Torontonians back his transit vision.

By Hamutal Dotan Feb. 14th, 9:30 am

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Saying Goodbye to the H4 Subway Cars

The last of the H4 trains—comfy orange seats, but no air conditioning—took its final run this morning.

By Steve Munro • Photos by Corbin SmithJan. 27th, 12:30 pm

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