[URBAN NOTE] Seven Toronto links: TTC and mass transit

[rfmcdonald]

• Urban Toronto notes the remarkable new plan proposed by Ontario for Toronto subways, including a line running from Ontario Place on the water up through to the Ontario Science Centre on Eglinton.


• blogTO shares some of the criticism the new Ontario plans for the subway have gotten.


• Steve Munro reacts to the new Ontario plan for Toronto subways, here.


• blogTO notes the new proposed names for stations on the Finch LRT line.


• The Discourse notes a community meeting in Scarborough where locals express concern for the fate of the Eglinton East LRT.


• The conversion of the TTC entirely from tokens towards Presto has been delayed, blogTO notes.


• The modernization of signals on existing subway lines has been delayed and is becoming much more expensive, the Toronto Star notes.