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Lex Harvey

Lex Harvey

Politics Reporter at Toronto Star Online

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A behind-the-scenes peek at the control centre trying to keep Toronto’s clogged streets moving

Inside Toronto’s traffic control room, where staff try to smooth the flow through Toronto’s gnarliest intersections.
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‘This was worse than I was expecting’: Gardiner construction snarls...

The Gardiner Expressway lane closures just started on Monday. Drivers already can’t wait until it’s over in 2027.
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Weekend gridlock. Midday traffic jams. Congestion-free Fridays. The...

The pandemic has changed how we get around the city, with far-reaching impacts on how traffic is managed and transit service is delivered.
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TTC data shows violence has eased. So why do riders feel uneasy?

As the TTC gets a grip on violence, it’s struggling with an issue out of its control that’s changed the face of the transit system: housing.
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Fire chief warns of e-bike safety risk after TTC incident

The underground blaze has raised questions about the safety of the devices that use lithium-ion batteries, particularly in enclosed spaces such as public transit.
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Many Torontonians are parking their cars in favour of bikes. Here's...

The availability of e-bikes and proliferation of bike lanes in Toronto have made two wheels a viable alternative to four, including for many downtown families who are challenging the notion
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TTC budget plans on Eglinton Crosstown and Finch West LRTs opening ...

In its proposed 2024 budget, Toronto’s transit agency warns that date may change.
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After years of construction turmoil, Finch West LRT on track for 20...

Disruption of local community from lengthy construction appears to be nearing an end.
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Inside Rick Leary’s TTC: Allegations of bullying and a secret meeti...

Star interviews with former TTC managers and executives shed light on allegations against CEO Rick Leary and the secret board meeting in October.
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Toronto faces ‘unprecedented’ number of road closures. Is there a f...

Commuting times in the city are back to what they were before the COVID-19 hit — even though there are less vehicles on the road.
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The winners and losers in Toronto’s rideshare licence crackdown - T...

Drivers already with licences will likely win, while riders and Uber and Lyft consider their options in Toronto’s new transportation landscape.
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TTC lost and found items include cash, adult toys and live plants. ...

TTC lost and found items include cash, adult toys and live plants. Here are other unclaimed items riders have left behind - Toronto Star
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Alarms raised as TTC’s Bloor-Danforth subway trains near the end of...

As the cars on Line 2 near the end of their lifespan, the TTC has called a halt to buying new ones because of lack of funds.
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Metrolinx refuses to say when long-delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT m...

The much-delayed LRT was originally to open by the end of 2020, but has been delayed repeatedly.
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New Wheel-Trans rules has some users facing reassessment - Toronto ...

The TTC says it is following accessibility act guidelines. Advocates argue it’s misuse of a system meant to break down barriers.
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Companies building Eglinton Crosstown LRT seek court’s permission t...

Metrolinx says this is another “tactic” by Crosslinx Transit Solutions to delay construction of the $12.8 billion project.
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Does Philadelphia have lessons for TTC to make transit safer? - Tor...

Instead of just ramping up policing, Philadelphia has taken a more humane approach to its transit problems.
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Doug Ford government interfered in Metrolinx tree removal communica...

Internal emails obtained by the Star cast doubt on the independence of provincial transit agency Metrolinx.
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As ridership plummets, the TTC faces another problem: violent crime...

There has been an alarming rise in violence on public transit, and it’s an issue that won’t just be solved by more policing, warn experts.
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As ridership plummets, the TTC faces another problem: violent crime...

There has been an alarming rise in violence on public transit, and it’s an issue that won’t just be solved by more policing, warn experts.
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TTC workers report an increase in ‘violent incidents’ in survey - T...

Out of more than 3,100 respondents, 73 per cent said they had experienced workplace violence, and 50 per cent had experienced workplace harassment.