Indeed, everyone from the City of Toronto to the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) and its riders seem to agree — the relief line is a must. Doing so would need a dedicated team working on the relief line full time, something that doesn't currently exist, she added. "Cancelling the Scarborough subway and redirecting funds back to Transit City and accelerating the Downtown Relief Line should be the 2018 ballot box question," Coun. All that makes it "impossible" to simply cancel the Scarborough subway extension in favour of the relief line. Cancelling the Scarborough stubway and re-directing funds back to Transit City and accelerating the Downtown Relief Line should be the 2018 ballot box question.

Source: CBC News February 03, 2018 10:52 UTC