TTC Metropass passes $100-mark.


	TTC Metropass passes $100-mark.

coconutshell

10-25-2007 3:43 AM

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toronto, travel, fares, ttc

coconutshell says:

Sigh...this is why I choose to live right in the middle of the city where everything's a 5-minute walk away.

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