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TTC Board considers weekly fare capping ahead of monthly cap launch in September
The motion would allow riders to reach fare savings sooner than waiting until the end of the month under the upcoming monthly cap program.
Scarborough hospital workers rally Monday over $36M funding shortfall
CUPE 5852 says staffing shortages are compromising patient care as demand for healthcare rises across the network.
University Health Network launches mobile clinic pilot at Toronto Public Library branches
The clinic, staffed with nurses and a community health worker, can provide primary care services without requiring ID or OHIP coverage.
Toronto man arrested on terrorism charge related to 2024 pro-Palestinian demonstrations
Ahmad Hassan Hajahmad, 33, was charged with participating in terrorist-group activities after police say he made public statements...
Ontario emergency minister pulled from CBC wildfire interview on air
Jill Dunlop's staff ended a live radio interview after she began answering questions about the province's response to northern Ontario...
Toronto mayor pushes to ban surveillance pricing on groceries by early 2027
Mayor Olivia Chow directed city staff to explore ways to ban or regulate surveillance pricing, a practice where retailers adjust prices...
Over 200 km of GO, UP Express and TTC lines closing this weekend for maintenance
The entire Barrie Line, Kitchener Line, and UP Express will be out of service Saturday and Sunday, July 25–26, with GO buses and TTC...
Ontario health team connects 15,000 Torontonians with primary care in two new programs
The Mid-West Toronto Ontario Health Team launched initiatives designed to improve access to doctors and make the health system more...
GTA mayors convene to shield local businesses from looming U.S. tariffs
Toronto, Mississauga and Brampton are reviving economic action panels and prioritizing local procurement as 50% U.S. tariffs loom in mid-August.
StreetFest brings three nights of live music to Queen Street East this week
The Beaches International Jazz Festival takes over Queen Street East from July 23 to 25 with free performances, food trucks, and vendors.
TTC ridership tumbles as international student numbers fall under new permit restrictions
Post-secondary pass sales plunged 50% as federal study permit caps reduced international student enrollment in Toronto.
Toronto Pearson reveals $1.5 billion plan to modernize Terminals 1 and 3
The revitalization will expand gates, improve baggage processing, modernize security screening, and add passenger amenities....