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Full testing of Eglinton Crosstown LRT route to continue until end of 2022Vehicle testing is taking place along the length of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT in midtown Toronto. The tests will continue through different seasons to the end of this year.CanadaJul 25
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GO Transit adjusting service on some routes as riders returnOn the Lakeshore East and West lines, more frequent train service will be returning.CanadaMar 24
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UP Express riders can now pay fares through debit cards as part of ongoing pilot projectUP Express riders will be able to use their physical cards or ones linked to mobile wallet applications to pay for fares on the four-stop line.TrafficOct 21, 2021
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GO trains and UP Express won’t require proof of COVID-19 vaccinationMetrolinx says it would be difficult to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for travellers on GO Transit and Union Pearson Express trains for logistical reasons.CanadaOct 7, 2021
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COVID-19: Nearly 82% of Metrolinx staff report being fully vaccinated ahead of Nov. 1 deadlineUnder a new policy set to take effect on Nov. 1, employees who do not provide information about their vaccination status or a medical exemption will be placed on unpaid leave.HealthSep 22, 2021
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City of Toronto marks end of 11-year, $824M Union Station revitalization project"In the end, if you look at the return this will pay in terms of improved transportation, economic activity and so on, I think it's going to be a good investment," John Tory said.TrafficJul 27, 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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UP Express trains now accepting contactless credit card, phone fare paymentsMetrolinx officials said the open payments are part of a pilot project. A statement said Interac debit payments will be added to the pilot, if it's successful, in the spring.TrafficMar 11, 2021
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With ridership down due to COVID-19 pandemic, changes made to Go Transit, UP Express service'The latest changes come as COVID-19 cases are rising in Ontario and overall ridership is down by more than 90%,' said Metrolinx spokesperson Anne Marie Aikins.CanadaJan 15, 2021
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Mask, PPE vending machines enter service at Oakville GO, Union UP Express stationsThe vending machines at Oakville GO and Union are a pilot project and Metrolinx said it expects to install others at more stations in the coming months.CanadaSep 9, 2020
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