Metrolinx

• Mayor, MPP react after province leaves out Guelph in GO train service expansion

  The Ford government announced on Monday that GO train service is being expanded along the Lakeshore West, Lakeshore East, Milton, Stouffville and Kitchener lines.

  Canada

  Apr 18
  
• Ontario reverses UP Express service changes following public outcry

  Just a day after announcing adjustments to its UP Express service, the province is rolling back those changes in response to widespread criticism from local residents. 

  Canada

  Apr 17
  
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• Metrolinx resumes body-worn cameras plan after government ‘pauses’ program

  Communications obtained by Global News show the Ministry of Transportation told Metrolinx to "pause" its plan to equip fare inspectors with body worn cameras.

  Politics

  Apr 15
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• Ford government prepares to build stations for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension

  The province is preparing to agree a fourth contract in its plans to build the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension. The latest contract will build seven stations.

  Canada

  Mar 25
• New carriages coming to Metrolinx GO trains as part of bike rules review

  Metrolinx is adding eight bike carriages to its network amidst an exposition in the number of bikes and e-bikes coming in and out of Toronto on its GO trains.

  Canada

  Mar 22
• Metrolinx moves to ban some e-bikes from GO trains over battery-fire worries

  The provincial transit agency Metrolinx is preparing to ban certain e-bikes with non-certified batteries from the GO train network amidst safety concerns.

  Canada

  Mar 13
• Ontario commuters worried about rise in number of e-bikes on Go Trains

  Concerns are being raised over the safety of having e-bikes on board Go Trains, which many UberEats bike couriers rely on to deliver food.

  Canada

  Feb 15
• Metrolinx unveils changes to UP Express, regional trains and buses

  The provincial transit agency is ramping up service on its airport line and tweaking both regional bus and train timetables as the new year approaches.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2023
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• 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
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• 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