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toronto streetcar

Toronto Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect after a TTC streetcar operator was allegedly assaulted last month.

Police just released images of the suspect in a media release, and they are urging anyone with information to come forward.

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Bundle up! A winter storm is expected to hit Toronto and other parts of Ontario today, bringing with it 5 to 10 centimetres of snow and "hazardous winter driving conditions," according to Environment Canada. The snow is expected to change to rain in the afternoon or early evening.

With weather advisories in effect, the TTC is preparing for some messy conditions, and here's what to know if you're commuting.

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Your morning commute may look a little different due to a recent TTC service change. The Toronto Transit Commission recently announced that it would be increasing service on several bus routes in response to ridership demand.

The changes went into effect on Sunday, January 7 and allow for increased capacity on seven of Toronto's bus routes during busy travel times.

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If you sweat every time you tap your Presto Card, you're probably not alone. A new study revealed the most expensive public transport fares in major cities around the world and Toronto ranked high on the list.

The study, which was published by bargain-hunting platform Picodi on March 15, 2023, compared the cost of public transit to the average net wage in 45 cities across the globe.

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Like a lot of things in Toronto, TTC fares are constantly changing. Even the way people pay to get on transit evolves every couple of years. So, staying up-to-date can be tricky.

For example, commuters paid a standard fare of $3.20 throughout 2020-2021, partly due to a price freeze in the latter year. But, things are slightly higher now, and if you're someone who relies on transit, even just a 1 or 2 cent increase can impact what your savings look like at the end of the month.

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