The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is the public transport agency that operates bus,subway,streetcar,and paratransit services in Toronto,Ontario,Canada,some of which run into the Peel Region and York Region. It is the oldest and largest of the urban transit service providers in the Greater Toronto Area,with numerous connections to systems serving its surrounding municipalities.
The Los Angeles Times,abbreviated as LA Times,is a daily regional newspaper that started publishing in Los Angeles in 1881. Based in the Los Angeles County city of El Segundo since 2018,it is the sixth-largest newspaper by circulation in the United States,as well as the largest newspaper in the western United States. The publication has won more than 40 Pulitzer Prizes. It is owned by Patrick Soon-Shiong and published by the Times Mirror Company. The newspaper's coverage has evolved more recently away from U.S. and international headlines and toward emphasizing California and especially Southern California stories.
The Toronto Sun is an English-language tabloid newspaper published daily in Toronto,Ontario,Canada. The newspaper is one of several Sun tabloids published by Postmedia Network. The newspaper's offices are located at Postmedia Place in downtown Toronto.
The Toronto Evening Telegram was a conservative,broadsheet afternoon newspaper published in Toronto from 1876 to 1971. It had a reputation for supporting the Conservative Party at the federal and the provincial levels. The paper competed with a newspaper supporting the Liberal Party of Ontario:The Toronto Star. The Telegram strongly supported Canada's connection with the United Kingdom and the rest of the British Empire as late as the 1960s.
Adam Giambrone is a Canadian transportation consultant and retired politician who served on Toronto City Council from 2003 to 2010,representing Ward 18 Davenport. Giambrone served as the chair of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) from 2006 to 2010. Following his tenure on council,Giambrone now works in transportation consulting.
Douglas Mason Fisher was a Canadian political columnist and politician.
The Toronto streetcar system is a network of nine streetcar routes in Toronto,Ontario,Canada,operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). It is the busiest light-rail system in North America. The network is concentrated primarily in Downtown Toronto and in proximity to the city's waterfront. Much of the streetcar route network dates from the 19th century. Most of Toronto's streetcar routes operate on street trackage shared with vehicular traffic,and streetcars stop on demand at frequent stops like buses.
509 Harbourfront is a Toronto streetcar route in Ontario,Canada,operated by the Toronto Transit Commission and connecting Union Station with Exhibition Loop.
The 512 St. Clair is an east–west streetcar route in Toronto,Ontario,Canada,operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). It operates on St. Clair Avenue between St. Clair station on the Line 1 Yonge–University subway and Gunns Road,just west of Keele Street.
John Anderson Fraser is a Canadian journalist,writer and academic. He served as Master of Massey College in the University of Toronto from 1995 until his retirement in June 2014. He is currently the executive chair of the National NewsMedia Council of Canada.
Peter John Vickers Worthington was a Canadian journalist. A foreign correspondent with the Toronto Telegram newspaper from 1956,Worthington was an eyewitness to the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald in 1963,and can be seen in photographs of the event. He remained with the Telegram until it folded in 1971. Worthington was the founding editor of the Toronto Sun newspaper,which was created by former Telegram employees upon that newspaper's demise.
The 505 Dundas is a Toronto streetcar route run by the Toronto Transit Commission in Ontario,Canada. The route is roughly U-shaped running mainly along Dundas Street between Dundas West and Broadview stations several blocks south of the Line 2 Bloor–Danforth subway.
George Charles Stewart Bain was a Canadian journalist,and the first to be named a national affairs correspondent at any Canadian newspaper. Bain was described by Allan Fotheringham as being "the wittiest columnist ever to grace Ottawa," and Doug Fisher said that Bain was "the closest to the perfect columnist" and the columnist he tried to emulate.
Lubor Jan Zink was a Czech-Canadian writer and columnist known for his anti-Communism.
Clyde Gilmour,was a Canadian broadcaster and print journalist,mostly known for his half-century career with CBC Radio.
Runnymede is a neighbourhood in Toronto,Ontario,Canada located north of Bloor Street West between Jane Street and Runnymede Road north to Dundas Street West. It is located directly north of the former village of Swansea and west of the High Park North neighbourhood. The immediate area around Bloor Street is commonly known as Bloor West Village after the shopping area along Bloor Street,whereas the area to the north is considered the Runnymede neighbourhood.
Sherbourne Street is a roadway in Downtown Toronto. It is one of the original streets in the old city of York,Upper Canada. It starts at Queen's quay,and heads north to South Drive. Its 2 lanes for the entire length,though the part south of Bloor has bike lanes.
George Anthony is a Canadian entertainment journalist,biographer and television executive.
Mike Filey was a Canadian historian,radio host,journalist and author. He was awarded the Jean Hibbert Memorial Award in 2009 for promoting the city of Toronto and its history.
Douglas Creighton was a Canadian journalist who co-founded the Toronto Sun with Peter Worthington.
