TO Prosperity: Toronto Poverty Reduction Strategy
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create pathways<br />
to prosperity<br />
7. RECOMMENDATION:<br />
Improve transit services in the inner<br />
suburbs<br />
PRELIMINARY INDICA<strong>TO</strong>R:<br />
Transit Connectivity Score:<br />
number of stops within 500 metres<br />
of the centre of a Census block, and<br />
how often a bus, subway, or street<br />
car stops there in a specific hour<br />
2015–2018 TERM ACTION PLAN:<br />
7.1 Work with the Province to<br />
harmonize service and fares<br />
across public transit systems in<br />
the Greater <strong>Toronto</strong> and Hamilton<br />
Area<br />
7.2 Restore previous service cuts<br />
that disproportionately impact<br />
the inner suburbs where demand<br />
warrants<br />
7.3 Increase reliability across bus,<br />
subway, and LRT modes<br />
7.4 Consider the needs of low-income<br />
neighbourhoods and inner suburbs<br />
in capital and service planning