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Toronto’s commute hit a record 34.9 minutes in May 2025, driven by more office workers and traffic, prompting transit expansions and debate over a downtown toll.
Toronto’s average commute rose to 34.9 minutes in May 2025, the longest among major Canadian cities, driven by more workers returning to offices fulltime under strict in-office policies.
Increased traffic, especially on routes like the Gardiner Expressway, has worsened gridlock, prompting TTC and Metrolinx to plan expanded rush hour service starting October 27.
Despite 69.4% of workers already using transit, many still prefer driving due to inconsistent service and longer travel times.
A proposed $15 vehicle entry fee for downtown Toronto remains controversial, with critics citing inequity and lack of evidence for congestion reduction.
Officials say the shift offers an opportunity to improve transit reliability and attract more riders, but only if service becomes more dependable.
Los desplazamientos de Toronto alcanzaron un récord de 34.9 minutos en mayo de 2025, impulsados por más trabajadores de oficina y tráfico, lo que provocó expansiones de tránsito y debate sobre un peaje en el centro.