Phil Verster
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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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Year-round weekend GO Train service from Toronto to Niagara Falls set to resumeAfter running in summer only for two years, Metrolinx is bringing back year-round weekend GO service between Toronto's Union Station and Niagara Falls as ridership has jumped.TrafficAug 26, 2022
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Metrolinx CEO details upcoming GO train extension to London, Stratford, St. MarysThe pilot project launches on Oct. 18 and Transport Minister Caroline Mulroney paid a visit to London's VIA Rail station on Wednesday to mark its arrival.EconomyOct 13, 2021
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City councillors vote to sign agreement to build Hamilton LRT lineMayor Fred Eisenberger said during a meeting on Wednesday that 'this MOU brings us one step closer to a brighter future for our collective city of Hamilton.'PoliticsSep 8, 2021
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All-day GO Train service to Hamilton’s West Harbour station starts Aug. 7The extension of service will provide 28 new trips to and from Hamilton and Toronto on weekdays, with 14 trips in both directions, and 35 trips on each weekend day.PoliticsJul 26, 2021
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Metrolinx CEO’s pay jumped 46% in 2020, annual Ontario ‘sunshine list’ showsPhil Verster, who was first appointed president and CEO of Metrolinx in 2017, made $742,127 in 2020. In 2019, his salary was $507,968.PoliticsMar 20, 2021
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Crews finishing Hwy. 400 bridge replacement as part of Finch LRT constructionThe project has seen back-to-back weekends of road closures at Highway 400 and Finch Avenue, but Metrolinx officials said the project will be done by the end of the weekend.TrafficJun 20, 2020
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Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening delayed until 2022"It is expected that the [Eglinton Crosstown] LRT will open well into 2022," Metrolinx said.CanadaFeb 18, 2020
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Metrolinx adding 84 new weekly GO train trips in GTHAMetrolinx says it is adding dozens of new GO train trips in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area to increase rush-hour, mid-day and evening availability.CanadaAug 15, 2019
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