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The provincial government argument has been used for decades now no matter which party is in power and is tiring. Of course there is a problem with revenue being down - I don't think that suggesting we raise taxes or fares on a system that is now considered "underused" would be politically...

lol right, anyone who points out that the experience of public transit holistically is poor is a troll Anyways, competition is coming: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/bus-companies-capture-ontario-market-1.6661950

If they didn't think they could run the trains safely, they should've canceled the trains. Continues to show that cars are the best way with the most control in Canada.

Okay. What a strange elitist approach. Anyways. We know downtown foot traffic is down 46%. We know wfh is here to stay with max around three days a week in office and we know TTC ridership still hasn’t recovered. These are things we know.

So given that the downtown is dead and will never recover to pre-pandemic status, why are we still investing in transit in the same old ways? How will we repurpose the TTC in a better way? Certainly car ownership is up and may people who live downtown now drive. So aside from pumping more money...