It’s out with the old and in with the new at the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) in the New Year.
The TTC will ring in 2025 by completing its transition to its completely digital tap-and-ride PRESTO fare system. That makes Dec. 31, 2024, the final day that tickets, tokens, and day passes will be accepted by the public transport agency, the provincially-owned service said in a press release.
The TTC stopped selling tickets and tokens in subway stations in 2019, the agency said, noting that most riders have either embraced PRESTO cards, PRESTO tickets, and PRESTO in mobile wallets, or have opted to use debit or credit cards for payments….