Tip Us Off
E-mail us with news tips, discoveries, story ideas, and anything else cool.
About Torontoist

Torontoist is a website about Toronto and everything that happens in it. More about us.

Editor-in-Chief: DAVID TOPPING

Publisher: GOTHAMIST

Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'ttcsurvey'

September 12, 2007

One of the most interesting features of the TTC's survey was its cover: a bunch of Torontonians contemplating what the TTC meant to them. The sentiment was nice, but the imaginary riders' responses ranged from downright ridiculous (the woman on the right) to irrelevant (the guy in the middle) to simply curious (the woman on the left). So, for our re-done survey, we decided to ask everyone to finish the sentence themselves: "My TTC......

Continue Reading "Torontoist's TTC Survey Results: My TTC Is..."

September 11, 2007

With some 2,212 responses in just under two weeks, our TTC survey is done, and the complete data is in the hands of Michael Anders, the TTC’s Market Research Director. Tomorrow, Wednesday, the organization will be holding a special meeting in Committee Room 1 at City Hall to discuss their next steps, and Anders has told us that they "will be prepared to discuss [Torontoist's] findings" (whatever that means!––either way, Torontoist will be in......

Continue Reading "Torontoist's TTC Survey Results: Summary"

September 10, 2007

As we've told you a few dozen times over the past two weeks, Torontoist's revised TTC survey ends tonight. After a few e-mails to various deep and dark corners of the TTC, we've connected with Michael Anders, the TTC’s Market Research Director and the man in charge of the Public Consultation Survey. Anders is waiting on our data––which, as of right now, consists of some 2,200 unique responses. Hopefully it can be put to......

Continue Reading "Trash Talk"

August 29, 2007

On Monday, the TTC unveiled a survey that, in lieu of other public consultation, would be used to help the organization determine what cuts it may need to make this year. (For more on the TTC's potential budget shortfall, see our interview with Adam Giambrone, the TTC's documentation included with the survey, and Steve Munro's excellent summary of the situation.) The problem is, the survey really isn't that great: it's too vague, too incomplete,......

Continue Reading "A Better TTC Survey"

2003- Gothamist LLC. All rights reserved. Terms of Use & Privacy Policy. We use MovableType.