Interview: TTC Chief Executive Officer with 680’s Momin Qureshi

By News Staff

Posted November 29, 2012 6:21 pm.

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TTC Chief Executive Officer Andy Byford discusses his desire for a downtown subway relief line with 680’s Momin Qureshi after Metrolinx announced on Nov. 29 the proposed line is their top priority.

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