TOK Coachlines
Canadian coach operator
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TOK Coachlines (formerly Can-ar Coach Service[1][2]) is a chartered coach operator in the Greater Toronto Area, It is a division of Tokmakjian Inc., a privately held Canadian corporation operating as TOK Group based in Vaughan, Ontario. A related division of TOK Group is TOK Transit which operates public transit services under contract to municipalities.
Vaughan, Ontario
| Parent | Tokmakjian Inc. |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 (renamed from Travelways Incorporated c. 1976) |
| Headquarters | 221 Caldari Road, Vaughan, Ontario |
| Locale | Greater Toronto Area |
| Service area | Southern Ontario |
| Service type | charted coach operator, transit bus contractor |
| Fleet | 12 coaches |
| Operator | TOK Group |
| Website | TOK Coachlines |
History
Can-ar Coach was established in 1983 when Travelways Incorporated, a Thornhill-based bus operator founded in 1976, was sold by Larry Needler (co-owner with several other partners).[citation needed]
Both TOK Coachlines and TOK Transit originally operated as Can-ar Coach Service.[2][3][4]
Operations
TOK Transit operates public transit bus service under contract for York Region Transit,[5] and for Fort Erie Transit.[6]
TOK's now-discontinued intercity services included a route from Southampton via Kincardine to Pearson Airport and Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station (ended 2026) and a route from Haliburton and Lindsay to Toronto (ended 2024.)[citation needed]