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TTC: Is the new fare fair?

Etobicoke Toronto Jan 31, 2019

By Liam Harrington Last week the TTC released their 2019 budget, and a big part was the announcement of a 10-cent increase in fare. While many riders are upset with the increase, the TTC assures everyone that it’s essential for the TTC to continue running efficiently and so... Read more

Giovinco era over in Toronto

Canada Sports Toronto Toronto Jan 31, 2019

By: Brandon Tretter Toronto FC has sold superstar striker Sebastian Giovinco to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal FC. The transfer comes after a week of speculation after Giovinco and the club were reportedly unable to come to terms on a new contract. TSN’s Kristian Jack reports that TFC will be... Read more

Weather wrecks havoc with TTC this week

Etobicoke Toronto Jan 30, 2019

By Ryan Hanna for Skedline.com The Toronto Transit Commission is having a tough week with this winter’s stormy weather. Line 3 was replaced by shuttle buses on Tuesday and express buses were running as local ones. There are 50 shuttle buses running on the 501 Queen Route and other... Read more

Making healthier eating choices a continued focus for Humber

Etobicoke Health Humber Lifestyle Lifestyle Toronto Toronto Jan 29, 2019

Humber’s Centre for Healthy Living (CHL) is glad to see that Canada’s new food guide is serving up healthy choices. “The new food guide is more reflective to what the students have been learning in the program. They are able to continue on this by looking... Read more

Lake Shore School Traffic Prompts Safety Concerns

Etobicoke Humber News Toronto Jan 29, 2019

Parents dropping their children off at school. College students trying to find a parking spot before their class starts. Passengers trying to catch a bus. At the intersection of Lake Shore Blvd. and Kipling Ave. these three worlds combine — often with stressful results. With the opening of Holy... Read more

Torontonians at more risk of slip and fall in winter conditions than they may think

Canada Etobicoke Health Toronto Weather Jan 25, 2019

By Brandon Burnett and Breanne Coulter, for Skedline.com Torontonians on the roads may be in the clear, but with the fluctuating weather, many commuters may be at more risk of injury due to slips or falls than they expect. According to a 2016 report by Toronto Public Health, between... Read more

TTC increases fares: Transit riders not happy

Etobicoke Toronto Jan 25, 2019

By Ryan Hanna, for Skedline.com At a meeting on Thursday, the TTC board voted unanimously to approve a 10-cent fare increase. The price for cash fares will remain the same, but PRESTO fares will rise to $3.10 for adults, with student and senior monthly passes rising by $5.70 and... Read more

Protest without pickets: Student guide to slacktivism

Etobicoke Humber IGNITE Politics Politics Politics Toronto Toronto Jan 25, 2019

By Breanne Coulter, for Skedline.com Students in the Greater Toronto Area are gathering at Queen’s Park, today, Friday to protest the provincial government’s changes to financial assistance. Many students may not be able to participate in the weekday protest to exercise their democratic right either because of class... Read more