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A New Instagram Account is Posting Pictures of Women on the TTC

A New Instagram Account is Posting Pictures of Women on the TTC

Have you heard of @TTCWomen yet?  If you’re a decent looking female and a frequent “red rocket” rider, you may want to check out the Instagram account. The account, which was launched earlier this month, features 'beautiful' women of all...
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11 of the Coolest Looking Subway Stations in the World

Just because you're stuck underground waiting to board a train with hundreds of other commuters doesn't mean you can't be inspired at the same time. Well, at least some subway stations understand that
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Mom Uses a Handmade Sign to Let TTC Commuters Know Her Son Has Autism

The TTC is hell on earth most of the time. Between the wait times, crowds, and underserviced parts of the city, it leaves a lot to be desired. So when it all gets too much for 5-year-old Deckard Peters to handle, his mom’s homemade sign makes their hour-long journey a little easier
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Mayor John Tory Raises TTC Prices (After Promising to Freeze Fares for a Year)

We were all excited to have a new mayor after the Ford years, but our excitement was quickly extinguished when a main campaign promise was immediately broken. Yes, fares are rising again. But if you have a kid, they’ll now get to ride free
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This is What the Toronto Subway Tastes Like According to a Guy with Synaesthesia

If you ever wanted to know what St. George Station tastes like – no, it’s not dirt and garbage – according to one synesthete, it tastes like pork pie. That’s WAY nicer than what we were expecting. File this one under learning something new every day
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7 Things Everyone Can Do to Make the TTC a Little More Tolerable

Sometimes Toronto can live up to its reputation in Canada as a less than friendly city, the largest example of our collective rudeness appearing most frequently when engaging with the TTC. We could all use a reminder of what good manners look like when using public transit
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11 Things to (Actually) Appreciate About the TTC

It’s ruined your mood on countless mornings, made you late more than you can count and inspired at least one angry social media post in your life. But, to start the week on a positive note, here are 11 things to actually appreciate about the TTC
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Everything You Need to Know About The New Toronto Streetcars

After what seems like an eternity, the new Toronto streetcars are finally here and set to take over the 510 Spadina route in just a few short days. So we thought we'd tell you everything you need to know about these swanky new street gliders
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The TTC Has a Design Problem, Not a Transportation Problem

It’s obvious to Torontonians that our city is at a transit crossroads. But while debate rages on about what kind of vehicles to use and where to build tunnels, there is a huge element of commuting that is being ignored: user interface
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Toronto's 5th Annual No Pants Subway Ride

Improv in Toronto is launching the 5th annual No Pants Subway Ride this Sunday for no particular reason other than to raise some eyebrows while lowering one's pants. Expect this to be the one day you're an outcast for being fully clothed on the subway
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