No extra fare needed for privately-run LRT, Metrolinx says
Metrolinx ended speculation Thursday of a possible two-fare system, in which TTC riders would have to pay more money to transfer onto an LRT (light rail transit) line. The provincial transit agency...
View ArticleToronto Zoo elephant transfer postponed again
The transfer of three aging elephants from the Toronto Zoo to a facility in California has once again been postponed. The zoo’s CEO John Tracogna says issues with permits, flight arrangements, crate...
View ArticleFedEx Canada president outlines panda transfer
FedEx Canada president Lisa Lisson said this is the sixth panda transfer her company has done.
View ArticleDzhokhar Tsarnaev moved to federal medical detention centre
The surviving suspect in the marathon bombings has been moved from a Boston hospital to a federal medical detention centre in central Massachusetts. The U.S. Marshal’s Office told The Associated Press...
View ArticleSunrise Propane found guilty in fatal 2008 explosion
An Ontario company was convicted Thursday of violating environmental and labour regulations in connection with the 2008 explosion of a propane plant in Toronto that killed a man and forced thousands...
View ArticleInterac experiencing new intermittent issues with its e-Transfer service
Interac was still experiencing intermittent issues with its e-Transfer service Wednesday despite initially restoring service in the morning after daylong problems on Tuesday. After having fixed the...
View ArticleElephants cross U.S. border on journey to California sanctuary
Three elephants from the Toronto Zoo have crossed the border into the United States, as they make their long journey to a California sanctuary. The zoo confirms that Iringa, Toka and Thika were loaded...
View Article5% land transfer tax cut being proposed: Mayor Ford
Mayor Rob Ford says the budget chief is tabling a motion for a five per cent reduction in the municipal land transfer tax. “I cannot eliminate the land transfer tax but what I can do with the vote of...
View ArticleTTC considering switching to time-based transfers
The TTC is considering switching from the single continuous trip transfer system to a time-based transfers. It would allow riders to get off a bus (or streetcar or subway), run an errand, and then make...
View ArticleROM begins arduous task of recovering blue whale carcasses
The first phase of a multi-year project is underway as a team from a Toronto museum began the laborious process of removing, stripping and preserving the carcasses of two blue whales that have been...
View ArticleNo extra fare needed for privately-run LRT, Metrolinx says
Metrolinx ended speculation Thursday of a possible two-fare system, in which TTC riders would have to pay more money to transfer onto an LRT (light rail transit) line. The provincial transit agency...
View ArticleToronto Zoo elephant transfer postponed again
The transfer of three aging elephants from the Toronto Zoo to a facility in California has once again been postponed. The zoo’s CEO John Tracogna says issues with permits, flight arrangements, crate...
View ArticleFedEx Canada president outlines panda transfer
FedEx Canada president Lisa Lisson said this is the sixth panda transfer her company has done.
View ArticleDzhokhar Tsarnaev moved to federal medical detention centre
The surviving suspect in the marathon bombings has been moved from a Boston hospital to a federal medical detention centre in central Massachusetts. The U.S. Marshal’s Office told The Associated Press...
View ArticleSunrise Propane found guilty in fatal 2008 explosion
An Ontario company was convicted Thursday of violating environmental and labour regulations in connection with the 2008 explosion of a propane plant in Toronto that killed a man and forced thousands...
View ArticleInterac experiencing new intermittent issues with its e-Transfer service
Interac was still experiencing intermittent issues with its e-Transfer service Wednesday despite initially restoring service in the morning after daylong problems on Tuesday. After having fixed the...
View ArticleElephants cross U.S. border on journey to California sanctuary
Three elephants from the Toronto Zoo have crossed the border into the United States, as they make their long journey to a California sanctuary. The zoo confirms that Iringa, Toka and Thika were loaded...
View Article5% land transfer tax cut being proposed: Mayor Ford
Mayor Rob Ford says the budget chief is tabling a motion for a five per cent reduction in the municipal land transfer tax. “I cannot eliminate the land transfer tax but what I can do with the vote of...
View ArticleTTC considering switching to time-based transfers
The TTC is considering switching from the single continuous trip transfer system to a time-based transfers. It would allow riders to get off a bus (or streetcar or subway), run an errand, and then make...
View ArticleROM begins arduous task of recovering blue whale carcasses
The first phase of a multi-year project is underway as a team from a Toronto museum began the laborious process of removing, stripping and preserving the carcasses of two blue whales that have been...
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