Ontario Transit
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Ontario proposes new way of funding GO Transit stations, spurring nearby developmentKinga Surma says legislation she introduced today would let municipalities fund the design and construction of new GO stations.PoliticsSep 25, 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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GO Transit unveils 2 electric buses in tentative zero-emissions trialMetrolinx has only bought two electric buses, which cost twice as much as the diesel alternative, as it tries to work out if they have enough range for commuter bus travel.CanadaMay 12, 2023
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Toronto candidates demand Metrolinx CEO firing, lawsuit over Crosstown ‘fiasco’After years of traffic headaches, it's still anyone's guess when the Eglinton Crosstown LRT will be completed and that's raising the ire of mayoral candidates.CanadaApr 28, 2023
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‘Almost no notice at all’: GO Transit changes frustrate southern Ontario commutersThe agency bolstered service levels on the busy routes connecting Toronto and Kitchener, Ont., but also scrapped some train services and replaced them with bus routes.CanadaApr 9, 2023
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Ford government promises fare integration between Toronto, surrounding regions by end of 2023Associate minister Stan Cho said fare and service integration is "happening this year and will include Toronto," adding the province is "committing to full funding" the program.CanadaMar 30, 2023
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Renderings released for Ontario Line’s ‘driverless subway trains’Renderings have been released for what the subway trains will look like running along the Ontario Line.CanadaMar 15, 2023
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Ontario GO Train doors to close prior to departure timeMetrolinx said the move is designed to make sure trains leave on time and arrive at stations along the route on schedule.CanadaJan 8, 2023
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Council to vote on submitting London Transit HQ project for leftover federal, provincial fundsThe commission's current headquarters dates back more than 70 years and is "past its design and economic life," a staff report going before city politicians reads.CanadaDec 5, 2022
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Ontario Liberals pledge reducing transit fares to $1 if elected in JuneThe Ontario Liberal Party's pledge promises 'immediate relief' on transit within the first 100 days of being elected and the 'buck-a-ride' will last until 2024.PoliticsMay 2, 2022
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