
‘No laughing matter': TTC's fiery response to online posts poking fun at acronym for Provincial Offences Officers

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‘No laughing matter': TTC's fiery response to online posts poking fun at acronym for Provincial Offences Officers
Former TTC fare inspectors pictured at Spadina Station in this 2023 file photo. Fare inspectors will now be known as Provincial Offences Officers in the TTC's latest bid to crack down on fare theft. Toronto Star