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A BLOOR PARLIAMENT car at the loop at Bloor and Parliament, September 8, 1965.
The loop at Bloor and Parliament, shortly after construction.

Various organizations operated streetcars on Parliament Street, in Toronto, Ontario. The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) discontinued scheduled service on Parliament in 1966, when it opened the Bloor-Danforth subway.[1][2]

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