Eglinton Crosstown LRT
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‘The nerve centre’: Issues with Eglinton Crosstown LRT software persistBy June, software meant to run trains on the route will be in its seventh iteration. The head of Ontario's transit agency said the program will be the 'nerve centre' of the LRT.CanadaMar 25
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Metrolinx CEO says ‘software wrinkles’ among outstanding Eglinton Crosstown issuesMetrolinx CEO Phil Verster said physical construction is 'significantly completed' as teams continue to build the light rail line in Toronto.CanadaFeb 5
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Ford government facing new calls to fire Metrolinx CEO over Eglinton LRT ‘final insult’The NDP is calling on the Ford government to fire Metrolinx CEO Phil Verster after the executive failed to provide an opening date for the Eglinton LRT.PoliticsDec 11, 2023
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Metrolinx CEO ‘not going to guess’ when Eglinton Crosstown LRT will openDuring a tour of the route's Eglinton Station, Metrolinx CEO Phil Verster said he was 'not going to guess' when the route would open.CanadaDec 8, 2023
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Eglinton Crosstown to remain without opening date until 3 months before trains runMetrolinx's CEO says the provincial transit agency will not confirm an opening date for the Eglinton Crosstown LRT until three months before it is due to begin running trains.Nov 30, 2023
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Province may have to run Eglinton LRT amid Toronto’s financial woesNew documents suggest the Ford government could be forced to pay to operate the Eglinton Crosstown and Finch West LRTs after the city of Toronto paused some financial discussions.CanadaNov 6, 2023
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Learning from Eglinton: How Ford government is managing transit expansion expectationsAs the Ford government continues to struggle with public backlash from the Eglinton LRT, renewed efforts are going into keeping timelines for other projects vague and realistic.CanadaNov 5, 2023
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Bad press prompted Metrolinx CEO to complain about government controlInternal tracking measurements at Metrolinx, obtained by Global News, pushed CEO Phil Verster to raise concerns with Premier Doug Ford's office about communications at his agency.PoliticsJul 26, 2023
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Doug Ford responds to Metrolinx complaint: ‘I don’t direct or control anyone’Speaking at an event in Ottawa, Ford said his government was not controlling Metrolinx. "I don't direct or control anyone," Ford said.PoliticsJul 25, 2023
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Metrolinx CEO complains to Ford government over direct controlIn an internal email, Metrolinx's CEO complained to Doug Ford's chief of staff that silence over the Eglinton Crosstown LRT was hurting the agency's reputation.PoliticsJul 25, 2023
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