#funding-shortfall

#funding-shortfall

Toronto's streetcar system could be staring down a future of slow zones, service disruptions and potentially even condemned corridors if the service doesn't get more funding for track work, according to a new report. The Toronto Transit Commission has an $11.9-billion funding shortfall for state-of-good-repair work over the next 15 years, according to a report before the TTC's strategic planning committee Thursday.

The Legal Aid Board reports significant strains due to the huge rise in international protection applications, impacting timely access to family law assistance.