The Next Stop Podcast

We're two nerds who care deeply about transit, and we want you to care too! The Next Stop is based in Toronto, but we'll also talk about transit across Canada, the US, and around the world.

Episode 018: Going to the Game – Scotiabank Arena

We explain all the ways to take transit to watch the Leafs, Raptors, or a concert at Scotiabank Arena. The post Episode 018: Going to the Game – Scotiabank Arena appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

10-31
26:44

Episode 017: Scarborough Rapid Transit

We take the Scarborough RT and visit all six stations on Line 3: Kennedy, Lawrence East, Ellesmere, Midland, Scarborough Centre,[...] The post Episode 017: Scarborough Rapid Transit appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

01-27
51:45

Episode 016: Welcome Back

After an extended break, we return to chat about transit safety on the TTC, narratives of transit versus driving as[...] The post Episode 016: Welcome Back appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

12-31
22:15

Episode 015: What is Dundas Station?

We ponder the downtown shopping experience, art versus embellishment, and constant activity at Dundas station. The post Episode 015: What is Dundas Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

06-01
28:06

Episode 014: Intercity Bus Maps

We talk about the gaping void of intercity bus maps in Ontario, and interview two transit advocates who filled that[...] The post Episode 014: Intercity Bus Maps appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

04-28
58:33

Episode 013: What is St. George Station?

A visit to the very utilitarian transfer station between Line 1 and Line 2. The post Episode 013: What is St. George Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

02-01
24:41

Episode 012: Ontario Line Update

We welcome back veteran transit advocate Steve Munro for a critical look at the updates to the Ontario Line subway[...] The post Episode 012: Ontario Line Update appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

12-14
38:17

Episode 011: What is Kipling Station?

Exploring the western terminal station of the Line 2 subway, and the new GO Transit/MiWay regional transit hub across the[...] The post Episode 011: What is Kipling Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

10-08
41:24

Episode 010: The Case for Free Transit

A super-sized episode about free transit: what it means, how to do it, where it’s been tried, and its successful[...] The post Episode 010: The Case for Free Transit appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

09-13
01:16:54

Episode 009: What is Dundas West Station?

The next instalment of Station Shorts takes us to Dundas West subway station, where we encounter Vincent Loop, a two-way[...] The post Episode 009: What is Dundas West Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

06-28
32:28

Episode 008: Meet Fenton Jagdeo Jr.

A feature interview with Fenton Jagdeo Jr., the newest and youngest person to serve on the board of the Toronto[...] The post Episode 008: Meet Fenton Jagdeo Jr. appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

05-31
35:36

Episode 007: Fair Enforcement

We tackle the thorny issue of TTC fare enforcement: its recent origins, why we don’t like it, and what the[...] The post Episode 007: Fair Enforcement appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

04-08
33:55

Episode 006: What is Bessarion Station?

The next installment of our Station Shorts miniseries takes us to Bessarion station, the infamously isolated station of Line 4. The post Episode 006: What is Bessarion Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

02-10
23:09

Episode 005b: Shut It All Down (Part 2)

A look back at the U.S. anti-racism protests in May-June 2020, and the unprecedented transit shutdowns in New York City,[...] The post Episode 005b: Shut It All Down (Part 2) appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

12-15
38:44

Episode 005: Shut It All Down (Part 1)

A look back at the U.S. anti-racism protests in May-June 2020, and the unprecedented transit shutdowns in New York City,[...] The post Episode 005: Shut It All Down (Part 1) appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

11-10
32:14

Episode 004: What is Chester Station?

First in our Station Shorts miniseries: A profile of Chester subway station, the most unassuming station on Line 2. The post Episode 004: What is Chester Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

09-24
15:25

Episode 003: The Miracle of Brampton Transit

A feature episode on the city of Brampton, Ontario, a car-centric suburb that’s achieving and sustaining impressive ridership growth through[...] The post Episode 003: The Miracle of Brampton Transit appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

07-24
50:43

Episode 002: Very Special Episode: The Effects of COVID-19 on Transit

A very special episode that examines how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected transit in three Canadian cities: Toronto, Windsor, and[...] The post Episode 002: Very Special Episode: The Effects of COVID-19 on Transit appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

06-06
01:06:10

Episode 001: The Ontario Line

In the pilot episode of The Next Stop, Helen Lee and Vincent Puhakka share why they want to explain and[...] The post Episode 001: The Ontario Line appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

04-27
31:48

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