In the news: Saturday, August 18, 2012



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

Greater Toronto Area
  • Brampton Guardian article, “GO adjusts bus schedules”, here.
  • Citytv News Toronto report, “TTC service resumes after signal problems halt all subway lines”, here.
  • Globe and Mail article, “How Toronto’s suburbs are trying to switch from subdivisions to density”, here.
  • InsideToronto.com article, “Fatal construction accident at York U station could delay subway extension”, here.
  • InsideToronto.com article, “The CNE offers you a chance to check out an example of the new light rail vehicle coming to the TTC”, here.
  • National Post article, “TTC brought to a standstill for nearly an hour by malfunctioning signal lights”, here.
  • NOW article, “Rush to rail link”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “Toronto subway system back in business after signal failure halted trains for 40 minutes”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “Climate change and transit: Toronto’s progress on transportation challenges painfully slow”, here.
  • Toronto Star article, “Underground rock star: Edward Bear guitarist Roger Ellis auditions for TTC licence”, here.
  • YorkRegion.com article, “GO Transit announces schedule changes”, here.
  • YorkRegion.com article, “More GO train cars, service on Stouffville line”, here.
Elsewhere in the Greater Golden Horseshoe