Eglinton Crosstown

• Eglinton LRT could open next September according to TTC budget documents

  New budget documents from the TTC budget planning show the Eglinton LRT could be opening September 2024, though staff say this is subject to change.

  Politics

  Dec 16, 2023
  
• Eglinton West Extension LRT moves forward with new contract

  The Ford government is celebrating a milestone in the construction of a westward extension to the Eglinton Crosstown LRT, which has not yet been given a formal opening date.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2023
  
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• Toronto’s next mayor will likely open the Eglinton LRT. Can they save local businesses?

  After years of construction, Toronto's next mayor looks set to be the person to finally open the Eglinton Crosstown LRT. Local businesses want them to help the area recover.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2023
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• Ford has ‘total confidence’ in Transportation Minister amid Eglinton LRT delays

  Doug Ford has said he has 'total confidence' in his transportation minister, Caroline Mulroney, as delays to the Eglinton Crosstown LRT continue.

  Politics

  Jun 6, 2023
• Eglinton LRT still has no ‘credible’ opening date as builders prepare to sue Metrolinx

  Metrolinx says the consortium behind building the Eglinton Crosstown LRT intends to 'litigate and stop working with the TTC.'

  Canada

  May 16, 2023
• No completion date for the Eglinton Crosstown LRT amid quality and safety issues

  Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney said while she would 'love to provide a date,' the province is now pressuring CTS to give transit riders a firm schedule.

  Politics

  Apr 27, 2023
• Metrolinx replacing concrete at unopened Eglinton Crosstown LRT stop

  Work is underway to repair concrete at a surface stop for the LRT route that Metrolinx says was found to be problematic during a "strict quality control and inspection process." 

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2023
• Councillors call for public inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown ‘boondoggle’

  "This is a historic boondoggle, billions of dollars, years of delays," said Coun. Josh Matlow.

  Politics

  Dec 9, 2022
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• Afro-Caribbean farmers’ market opens in Toronto’s Little Jamaica

  A farmers' market selling foods from the Caribbean islands and African countries, as well as local produce, will take place throughout  the summer.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2022
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• Tunnel boring begins on LRT extension between Toronto and Mississauga

  The extension will support as many as 4,600 jobs per year during construction and 37,000 daily boardings by 2041, the province said.

  Canada

  Apr 11, 2022