The TTC’s Fair Shot at Open Electronic Fares
Ossington Station fare collection in 2007. Photo by denmar from the Torontoist Flickr Pool. Open electronic fare collection methods are an issue we’ve brought to TTC Chair Adam Giambrone and discussed...
View ArticleTTC Union and Ridership’s Ticked Talk
“It’s not us versus you,” TTC workers’ union head Bob Kinnear told the modest crowd gathered at Downsview Secondary School in North York, midway through the first of three “Let’s Talk” town halls...
View ArticleUrban Planner: June 23, 2010
Urban Planner is Torontoist’s guide to what’s on in Toronto, published every weekday morning, and in a weekend edition Friday afternoons. If you have an event you’d like considered, email all of its...
View ArticleThe TTC Shows Off Its New Station Information Screen
This morning, at Dundas West Station, the TTC debuted a new subway information screen. The new screen, situated just across from the collector’s booth at Dundas West Station, displays information about...
View Article2010 Villain: Adam Giambrone
This year started out so promising for Adam Giambrone. He was ready, ready to run, jump, and climb his way to the mayor's office. The young TTC Chair and then-city councillor (Ward 18, Davenport), was...
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NDP Riding Association Questions Eligibility of Voters in...
Concerns raised about the process by which the NDP's candidate was selected. The leadership of the provincial Scarborough-Guildwood New Democratic Party riding association is concerned that more than a...
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NDP Contender Considers Legal Action to Invalidate Adam Giambrone’s...
Amarjeet Chhabra says she lost by four votes, and believes a dozen voters were ineligible. Amarjeet Kaur Chhabra, who lost a reportedly close NDP nomination race to Adam Giambrone in the riding of...
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Scarborough-Guildwood NDP Runner-Up Abandons Legal Challenge
Runner up for the NDP nomination says she's run out of time to get answers regarding reportedly unregistered voters. After meeting with Ontario NDP party officials today, Amarjeet Kaur Chhabra has...
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The Rob Ford Radio Recap: Adam Giambrone Contains Multitudes
Every Sunday, Mayor Rob Ford and his brother, Doug, host The City, a two-hour talk show on Newstalk 1010. We listen so you don't have to. Oh boy, the mayor is back! He was away last week on his CFL...
View ArticlePoll Position: Liberals Lead, Adam Giambrone in Third Place, in...
The Scarborough-Guildwood by-election looks as though it may go to the Liberals. Which candidate are you most likely to vote for or did you vote for in the August 1 by-election in...
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Mitzie Hunter Captures Scarborough-Guildwood in a Tight By-Election Race
Mitzie Hunter's win was a bright spot for the Liberal party, which lost seats in Thursday's by-elections. Mitzie Hunter held the provincial Liberal seat in Scarborough-Guildwood Thursday night after a...
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Is Adam Giambrone Toronto’s Anthony Weiner?
Kind of, but not really. Adam Giambrone speaking at City Hall. Photo by Miles Storey/Torontoist. In the second act of Adam Giambrone’s career, the one-time mayoral aspirant has landed in New York as...
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