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

Greater Toronto Area

• CityNews Toronto report, “TTC looking at creating policy on strollers: report”, here.
• CP24 report, “TTC driver fights off man in failed robbery attempt”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “TTC to study complaint about strollers taking up too much space”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “Stintz defends sole-source newsstand deal”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “Downtown feeling the pressure of Echo Boomer influx”, here.
• JamieSarner.com post, “TTC Toronto: Keeping the City on the Move” (photo essay by Ben Roffelsen), here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “Stintz surprised strollers have become an issue on TTC”, here.
• National Post article, “TTC will try to recoup wages paid to officers charged in false ticket scheme”, here.
• National Post article, “Passenger wants TTC to start charging extra fare to bring strollers on Toronto buses”, here.
• National Post article, “Downtown Toronto’s pace of population growth triples, outpacing suburbs, as Echo Boomers flock toward urban centre: Report”, here.
• Newstalk 1010 report, “TTC to consider stroller limits”, here.
• NOW article, “Karen Stintz plays down mayoral bid”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “How many strollers belong on a TTC bus?”, here.
• Toronto Star column, “The Fixer: Taxpayers don’t pay for transit shelters, but the city earns cash from them”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “TTC washroom cleaner charged with assault”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “Growing Up: Underground work lays foundation for vertical city”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “TTC looks to recover wages from fired transit officers”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “TTC looks into issue of strollers on transit”, here.

Elsewhere in the Greater Golden Horseshoe

• Cambridge Times article, “Low turnout for transit meeting”, here.
• Cambridge Times editorial, “Wants versus needs”, here.
• Cambridge Times article, “McDougall Cottage spared from major cuts”, here.
• Guelph Mercury article, “Guelph fans could get a free ride to TiCats games”, here.
• Guelph Mercury article, “Guelph in talks with firefighters, transit contract next”, here.
• Kitchener Post article, “Region approves 2.74 per cent tax hike for 2013 budget”, here.
• Kitchener Post column, “Closing the circle on names”, here.
• Kitchener Post article, “Hunt for rapid transit name continues”, here.
• Waterloo Chronicle column, “The name game”, here.
• Waterloo Chronicle article, “Residents urge council to hold the line”, here.
• Waterloo Region Record article, “Region reports good progress meeting transportation goals”, here.
• Woolwich Observer Xtra column, “Backing the wrong project”, here. (December 14)