TTC Considers Dundas Station Rename to Honor TMU Partnership
Monday, May 12, 2025, 5:21 pm
The Toronto Transit Commission is weighing a proposal to rename Dundas Station in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University. The move is designed to modernize the station’s identity and strengthen local ties, though some may quip that a new name hardly fixes broader transit headaches.
A report to be considered by the Toronto Transit Commission recommends approving a partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University to rename Dundas Subway Station.
Among the items on the TTC board’s agenda when it meets on Wednesday will be a proposal to change the name of Dundas Subway Station to “TMU Station.” A report from the City’s Chief Strategy and Customer Experience Officer urged the TTC Board to approve the change and begin work as quickly as…
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