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Transit+ App: Grade 12 Student’s Vision to Transform Public Transit in Toronto

Summary: Transit+: A mobile app designed to improve public transit usage in Toronto by incentivizing car drivers and streamlining the transit experience. Inspired by Hong Kong's MTR system, Transit+ features a rewards program and digital card integration to increase revenue and reduce dependency on government subsidies. Developed by a Grade 12 student, the app aims...

New 7-Eleven Store Opens at Toronto Pearson Airport with Mobile Checkout

A new 7-Eleven Canada convenience store has opened at Toronto Pearson International Airport, open 24/7 and located at Terminal 1 International Arrivals. According to the convenience store chain, this location is ready to serve customers that have just stepped off flights. "As a leading retailer, our goal at 7-Eleven Canada is to meet our customers...

Samsung Partners with Stacey Cohen Design to Showcase Lifestyle Displays

Samsung has recently partnered with Toronto-based interior designer Stacey Cohen to showcase the latest Lifestyle Screens. At a recent event, iPhone in Canada was invited to step through Cohen’s newly designed home, which featured a curated look at Samsung’s TVs. Transforming many rooms within the home and even the exterior, Samsung’s Lifestyle Screens bring new...

Toronto Transit Commission Adds Free Wi-Fi to More Bus Routes

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced on Tuesday more bus routes have free onboard public Wi-Fi. Travellers on the 34 Eglinton East and 165 Weston Rd North bus routes now have free Wi-Fi on board, expanding the company’s rollout that started in May 2021, when the 35/935 Jane route gained Wi-Fi, followed by the 102/902 Markham...