Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe area media report on public transit issues today.

Greater Toronto Area

• CTV News Toronto report, “Cyclists want unused streetcar tracks torn up”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “Non-profit group takes Metrolinx to court over diesel train plan for Pan Am Games”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “Toronto cyclist dies after wheel gets trapped in unused streetcar track”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “Clean Train Coalition taking Metrolinx to court over electrification”, here.
• National Post article, “Streetcar tracks involved in deadly crash to remain on street for at least a decade: TTC”, here.
• NOW article, “Cyclists demand action on streetcar tracks”, here.
• OpenFile Toronto post, “TTC’s Poetry on The Way (and its founder) throw a mystery disappearance”, here.
• Torontoist post, “Photoist: August 8, 2012 — Spiderman at Bloor Station”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “Clean Train Coalition asks court to apply the brakes to Metrolinx diesels”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “Cyclists call for streetcar track safety education”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “Hurontario Street: multiple personalities”, here.

Elsewhere in the Greater Golden Horseshoe

• Waterloo Region Record article, “Ticket agent layoffs worry VIA Rail passengers with special needs”, here.