Leslieville businesses blame Metrolinx construction for drop in customers
Videos
-
Leslieville businesses blame Metrolinx construction for drop in customers
02:04 | October 19, 2023
-
Eglinton LRT to open ‘early in February’: Ford
02:02 | January 9, 2026
-
CAA reveals top 10 worst roads in Ontario list
01:56 | June 5, 2025
-
Province forges ahead with western Crosstown LRT extension
02:17 | March 25, 2024
-
Metrolinx head stays quiet on Crosstown LRT opening despite mid-2024 hints
02:16 | December 8, 2023
-
Metrolinx head refuses to give completion date for Eglinton Crosstown LRT
01:54 | September 27, 2023
-
Bad press pushed Metrolinx CEO to complain about Ford government control
02:07 | July 26, 2023
-
Despite transit expansion pain, Toronto’s next mayor will require careful approach
01:55 | May 19, 2023
-
Controversy surrounding Eglinton Crosstown LRT
01:57 | April 28, 2023
-
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: April 27, 2023
34:22 | April 27, 2023
-
Sneak peek of Eglinton Crosstown LRT project
01:53 | October 12, 2021
-
Toronto councillors demand province compensate businesses affected by Eglinton Crosstown construction
02:21 | March 3, 2020
-
Toronto shop owners furious at Eglinton-Crosstown delay
01:57 | February 18, 2020
-
Toronto shop owners furious at Eglinton-Crosstown delay
01:57 | February 18, 2020
-
Metrolinx delays completion date of Eglinton-Crosstown LRT raising questions about future Toronto
02:15 | February 18, 2020
-
Toronto’s next decade of transit expansion
02:36 | December 30, 2019
-
‘There will be no Little Jamaica’: Toronto neighborhood threatened by LRT construction
02:51 | December 23, 2019
-
Eglinton Avenue to see more closures for LRT construction
02:19 | June 25, 2019
-
Metrolinx offers sneak peek at Eglinton Crosstown LRT vehicles
02:35 | May 22, 2019
-
Scarborough residents fearful warm up could lead to rodent revival
02:12 | May 20, 2019
-
Crosstown LRT construction hurting business: Scarborough auto dealer
01:59 | January 10, 2019
-
Mississauga politicians upset with possible $470M transit bill from Toronto
02:45 | November 3, 2016
-
Bombardier misses deadline on test vehicle delivery for Eglinton Crosstown
02:44 | September 1, 2016
-
Demolition work halted at Eglinton Crosstown site after scaffolding collapse
02:18 | April 19, 2016
-
Seven injured in scaffold, wall collapse at site of Bathurst Crosstown station
01:57 | April 18, 2016
-
Bus shelters removed in advance of Crosstown LRT station construction
02:30 | March 29, 2016
-
Leslieville businesses blame Metrolinx construction for drop in customers
02:04 | October 19, 2023
-
Eglinton LRT to open ‘early in February’: Ford
02:02 | January 9, 2026
-
CAA reveals top 10 worst roads in Ontario list
01:56 | June 5, 2025
-
Province forges ahead with western Crosstown LRT extension
02:17 | March 25, 2024
-
Metrolinx head stays quiet on Crosstown LRT opening despite mid-2024 hints
02:16 | December 8, 2023
-
Metrolinx head refuses to give completion date for Eglinton Crosstown LRT
01:54 | September 27, 2023
-
Bad press pushed Metrolinx CEO to complain about Ford government control
02:07 | July 26, 2023
-
Despite transit expansion pain, Toronto’s next mayor will require careful approach
01:55 | May 19, 2023
-
Controversy surrounding Eglinton Crosstown LRT
01:57 | April 28, 2023
-
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: April 27, 2023
34:22 | April 27, 2023
-
Sneak peek of Eglinton Crosstown LRT project
01:53 | October 12, 2021
-
Toronto councillors demand province compensate businesses affected by Eglinton Crosstown construction
02:21 | March 3, 2020
-
Toronto shop owners furious at Eglinton-Crosstown delay
01:57 | February 18, 2020
-
Toronto shop owners furious at Eglinton-Crosstown delay
01:57 | February 18, 2020
-
Metrolinx delays completion date of Eglinton-Crosstown LRT raising questions about future Toronto
02:15 | February 18, 2020
-
Toronto’s next decade of transit expansion
02:36 | December 30, 2019
-
‘There will be no Little Jamaica’: Toronto neighborhood threatened by LRT construction
02:51 | December 23, 2019
-
Eglinton Avenue to see more closures for LRT construction
02:19 | June 25, 2019
-
Metrolinx offers sneak peek at Eglinton Crosstown LRT vehicles
02:35 | May 22, 2019
-
Scarborough residents fearful warm up could lead to rodent revival
02:12 | May 20, 2019
-
Crosstown LRT construction hurting business: Scarborough auto dealer
01:59 | January 10, 2019
-
Mississauga politicians upset with possible $470M transit bill from Toronto
02:45 | November 3, 2016
-
Bombardier misses deadline on test vehicle delivery for Eglinton Crosstown
02:44 | September 1, 2016
-
Demolition work halted at Eglinton Crosstown site after scaffolding collapse
02:18 | April 19, 2016
-
Seven injured in scaffold, wall collapse at site of Bathurst Crosstown station
01:57 | April 18, 2016
-
Bus shelters removed in advance of Crosstown LRT station construction
02:30 | March 29, 2016
Leslieville businesses blame Metrolinx construction for drop in customers
Description
October 19, 2023
As Metrolinx continues to make upgrades to tracks in Leslieville for the Ontario Line, nearby businesses say they’re seeing a major drop in customers who are avoiding the area. They want the transit authority to do more to ensure businesses survive. Matthew Bingley reports.
-
Leslieville businesses blame Metrolinx construction for drop in customers02:04 | October 19, 2023 -
Eglinton LRT to open ‘early in February’: Ford02:02 | January 9, 2026 -
CAA reveals top 10 worst roads in Ontario list01:56 | June 5, 2025 -
Province forges ahead with western Crosstown LRT extension02:17 | March 25, 2024 -
Metrolinx head stays quiet on Crosstown LRT opening despite mid-2024 hints02:16 | December 8, 2023 -
Metrolinx head refuses to give completion date for Eglinton Crosstown LRT01:54 | September 27, 2023 -
Bad press pushed Metrolinx CEO to complain about Ford government control02:07 | July 26, 2023 -
Despite transit expansion pain, Toronto’s next mayor will require careful approach01:55 | May 19, 2023 -
Controversy surrounding Eglinton Crosstown LRT01:57 | April 28, 2023 -
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: April 27, 202334:22 | April 27, 2023 -
Sneak peek of Eglinton Crosstown LRT project01:53 | October 12, 2021 -
Toronto councillors demand province compensate businesses affected by Eglinton Crosstown construction02:21 | March 3, 2020 -
Toronto shop owners furious at Eglinton-Crosstown delay01:57 | February 18, 2020 -
Toronto shop owners furious at Eglinton-Crosstown delay01:57 | February 18, 2020 -
Metrolinx delays completion date of Eglinton-Crosstown LRT raising questions about future Toronto02:15 | February 18, 2020 -
Toronto’s next decade of transit expansion02:36 | December 30, 2019 -
‘There will be no Little Jamaica’: Toronto neighborhood threatened by LRT construction02:51 | December 23, 2019 -
Eglinton Avenue to see more closures for LRT construction02:19 | June 25, 2019 -
Metrolinx offers sneak peek at Eglinton Crosstown LRT vehicles02:35 | May 22, 2019 -
Scarborough residents fearful warm up could lead to rodent revival02:12 | May 20, 2019 -
Crosstown LRT construction hurting business: Scarborough auto dealer01:59 | January 10, 2019 -
Mississauga politicians upset with possible $470M transit bill from Toronto02:45 | November 3, 2016 -
Bombardier misses deadline on test vehicle delivery for Eglinton Crosstown02:44 | September 1, 2016 -
Demolition work halted at Eglinton Crosstown site after scaffolding collapse02:18 | April 19, 2016 -
Seven injured in scaffold, wall collapse at site of Bathurst Crosstown station01:57 | April 18, 2016 -
Bus shelters removed in advance of Crosstown LRT station construction02:30 | March 29, 2016
-
Leslieville businesses blame Metrolinx construction for drop in customers02:04 | October 19, 2023
-
Eglinton LRT to open ‘early in February’: Ford02:02 | January 9, 2026
-
CAA reveals top 10 worst roads in Ontario list01:56 | June 5, 2025
-
Province forges ahead with western Crosstown LRT extension02:17 | March 25, 2024
-
Metrolinx head stays quiet on Crosstown LRT opening despite mid-2024 hints02:16 | December 8, 2023
-
Metrolinx head refuses to give completion date for Eglinton Crosstown LRT01:54 | September 27, 2023
-
Bad press pushed Metrolinx CEO to complain about Ford government control02:07 | July 26, 2023
-
Despite transit expansion pain, Toronto’s next mayor will require careful approach01:55 | May 19, 2023
-
Controversy surrounding Eglinton Crosstown LRT01:57 | April 28, 2023
-
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: April 27, 202334:22 | April 27, 2023
-
Sneak peek of Eglinton Crosstown LRT project01:53 | October 12, 2021
-
Toronto councillors demand province compensate businesses affected by Eglinton Crosstown construction02:21 | March 3, 2020
-
Toronto shop owners furious at Eglinton-Crosstown delay01:57 | February 18, 2020
-
Toronto shop owners furious at Eglinton-Crosstown delay01:57 | February 18, 2020
-
Metrolinx delays completion date of Eglinton-Crosstown LRT raising questions about future Toronto02:15 | February 18, 2020
-
Toronto’s next decade of transit expansion02:36 | December 30, 2019
-
‘There will be no Little Jamaica’: Toronto neighborhood threatened by LRT construction02:51 | December 23, 2019
-
Eglinton Avenue to see more closures for LRT construction02:19 | June 25, 2019
-
Metrolinx offers sneak peek at Eglinton Crosstown LRT vehicles02:35 | May 22, 2019
-
Scarborough residents fearful warm up could lead to rodent revival02:12 | May 20, 2019
-
Crosstown LRT construction hurting business: Scarborough auto dealer01:59 | January 10, 2019
-
Mississauga politicians upset with possible $470M transit bill from Toronto02:45 | November 3, 2016
-
Bombardier misses deadline on test vehicle delivery for Eglinton Crosstown02:44 | September 1, 2016
-
Demolition work halted at Eglinton Crosstown site after scaffolding collapse02:18 | April 19, 2016
-
Seven injured in scaffold, wall collapse at site of Bathurst Crosstown station01:57 | April 18, 2016
-
Bus shelters removed in advance of Crosstown LRT station construction02:30 | March 29, 2016
Leslieville businesses blame Metrolinx construction for drop in customers
Description
October 19, 2023
As Metrolinx continues to make upgrades to tracks in Leslieville for the Ontario Line, nearby businesses say they’re seeing a major drop in customers who are avoiding the area. They want the transit authority to do more to ensure businesses survive. Matthew Bingley reports.
National News
-
At least 3 dead after NBC News helicopter crashes in Los Angeles0:366 hours ago -
EU prepared to make Canada ‘associate member,’ but what does that mean?2:086 hours ago -
NATO jet downs suspected Russian drone over Lithuania1:5217 hours ago -
SCOTUS pushes back against Trump ahead of midterm elections1:5717 hours ago -
Alberta NDP upsets UCP stronghold in byelection2:0117 hours ago -
Carney heads to Europe aiming to build ‘unique alliance’ with EU2:1217 hours ago -
Carney to open Canada’s 4 largest airports to private investment2:3117 hours ago -
Global National: Sept. 1519:0918 hours ago -
Nick Reiner will not receive death penalty in parents’ murders, says district attorney0:5917 hours ago -
NDP byelection win in historically conservative Calgary riding reflects referendum sentiments: Analysts1:5517 hours ago
Advertisement
Top News
-
EU prepared to make Canada ‘associate member,’ but what does that mean?2:086 hours ago -
NATO jet downs suspected Russian drone over Lithuania1:5217 hours ago -
Alberta NDP upsets UCP stronghold in byelection2:0117 hours ago -
Court appearance for Calgary man charged with threats against Prime Minister Carney1:5017 hours ago -
Carney announces airport private investment plan3:3017 hours ago -
Mark Carney opening 4 Canadian airports to private investment2:4617 hours ago -
2026 Emmy Awards: The hottest celebrity looks from the red carpet5:2324 hours ago -
BC’s deficit grows to $13.8B2:102 days ago -
Data centre biggest Sask. investment in history1:412 days ago -
Passenger ferry capsizes in Indonesia’s Java Sea, killing at least 61:572 days ago
Sponsored Content
Global National
-
Global National: Sept. 1519:0918 hours ago -
Global National: Sept. 1422:102 days ago -
Global National: Sept. 1322:153 days ago -
Global National: Sept. 1221:394 days ago -
Global National: Sept. 1122:515 days ago -
Global National: Sept. 1022:206 days ago -
Global National: Sept. 921:327 days ago -
Global National: Sept. 822:391 week ago -
Global National: Sept. 721:571 week ago -
Global National: Sept. 621:571 week ago
Trending
-
Young Toronto entertainer brings classic jazz pop to a new generation3:041 week ago -
Canadian broadcasting legend Lloyd Robertson dies at 923:311 month ago
-
1 dead after cooking-related fire at Toronto apartment building2:301 month ago -
Olivia Chow finally confirms she’s running for a second term at Toronto’s Mayor2:294 months ago -
Toronto fire crews melt Drake ice sculpture2:165 hours ago -
Toronto man who killed 2 strangers 2 days apart found guilty of first-degree murder2:063 months ago
Canada
-
Carney heads to Europe aiming to build ‘unique alliance’ with EU2:1217 hours ago -
Carney to open Canada’s 4 largest airports to private investment2:3117 hours ago -
Carney announces airport private investment plan3:3017 hours ago -
Calgary among airports primed for privatization2:0117 hours ago -
Mark Carney opening 4 Canadian airports to private investment2:4617 hours ago -
Longtime Conservative riding Calgary-Shaw flips orange with NDP win1:521 day ago -
‘If it doesn’t save money, why do it?’: Poilievre on Carney seeking private investments at airports1:0424 hours ago -
Carney makes several economic announcements during keynote address at Toronto investment summit8:3424 hours ago -
Canada’s inflation rate steady at 3% in August as travel costs soar2:0124 hours ago -
Carney pitches projects at inaugural Canada Investment Summit2:062 days ago
U.S. News
-
SCOTUS pushes back against Trump ahead of midterm elections1:5717 hours ago -
U.S. announces space-based weapons: What’s the risk?2:0522 hours ago -
Bernie Sanders, Steve Bannon demand AI restrictions at ‘pro-human’ summit1:5717 hours ago -
Business Matters: Select Canadian goods hit by new U.S. tariffs2:1624 hours ago -
Bob Mackie, legendary fashion designer, dies at 871:5924 hours ago -
‘SICK conspiracy’: Trump dismisses growing concerns about AI risks to humanity2:0024 hours ago -
Sydney Sweeney sports betting ad faces mounting backlash1:542 days ago -
‘I find Canada to be the worst country to deal with,’ Trump tells reporters0:292 days ago -
Trump downplays AI warnings as concerns grow2:342 days ago -
U.S.-Canada trade war makes cross-border shipping tougher5:353 days ago
Advertisement
World
-
‘An alliance for the future’: Von der Leyen invites Canada to become 1st-ever ‘associate Member’ of the EU1:505 hours ago -
NATO jet downs suspected Russian drone over Lithuania1:5217 hours ago -
Conflict with U.S. and Iran causing changes to Dalhousie law school admission process2:1417 hours ago -
‘SICK conspiracy’: Trump dismisses growing concerns about AI risks to humanity2:0024 hours ago -
What Carney’s push to strengthen Canada-EU ties could look like2:0124 hours ago -
Record-high diesel prices spark fears of higher grocery costs1:4724 hours ago -
Passenger ferry capsizes in Indonesia’s Java Sea, killing at least 61:572 days ago -
Celine Dion returns to the stage after 6 years at Paris residency: ‘I missed this’2:022 days ago -
Trump says he would ‘love’ to see Ireland unified2:183 days ago -
9/11, 25 years later: Remembering Rick Rescorla, who saved thousands of lives, but lost his own3:035 days ago
Politics
-
‘An alliance for the future’: Von der Leyen invites Canada to become 1st-ever ‘associate Member’ of the EU1:505 hours ago -
EU prepared to make Canada ‘associate member,’ but what does that mean?2:086 hours ago -
NATO jet downs suspected Russian drone over Lithuania1:5217 hours ago -
SCOTUS pushes back against Trump ahead of midterm elections1:5717 hours ago -
Alberta NDP upsets UCP stronghold in byelection2:0117 hours ago -
Carney heads to Europe aiming to build ‘unique alliance’ with EU2:1217 hours ago -
Carney to open Canada’s 4 largest airports to private investment2:3117 hours ago -
Court appearance for Calgary man charged with threats against Prime Minister Carney1:5017 hours ago -
Carney announces airport private investment plan3:3017 hours ago -
Calgary-Shaw voters flip conservative stronghold, elect NDP’s Kyle Campbell in byelection1:5517 hours ago
Health and Wellness
-
Montreal father, daughter turn cancer diagnosis into push for awareness2:4524 hours ago -
RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says1:4424 hours ago -
Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee2:1224 hours ago -
Nova Scotia unveils initatives to improve women’s health care2:062 days ago -
Endometrial cancer awareness campaign kicks off, doctors say more education needed1:322 days ago -
Health Matters: 3 deaths in Pennsylvania associated with measles outbreak, records show2:142 days ago -
Vaccine-injured Canadians testify in Ottawa2:202 days ago -
Generic acetaminophen tablets recalled across Canada0:355 days ago -
Study finds drug seizures increased during decriminalization pilot4:005 days ago -
Health Matters: Ottawa announces $5M in funding to support HIV prevention and support services1:565 days ago
Advertisement
Investigative News
-
Study finds drug seizures increased during decriminalization pilot4:005 days ago -
Questions about Vancouver police investigation into Kal Dosanjh2:121 week ago -
Why would NASA researchers be interested in studying the Pear Lake fire the Cariboo? And why was a Cold War era plane used to fly over it?6:341 week ago -
Canada gave contracts to Iran VP’s son while investigating role in regime missile program2:462 weeks ago -
Global exclusive: Richmond kidnapping update2:262 months ago -
FOI requests reveal Saskatchewan man’s foster system abuse claims were documented, then ignored3:242 months ago -
‘Operation Hard Ball’ suspects in court2:242 months ago -
The expanding reach of India-based organized crime groups in Canada4:452 months ago -
Stranger attack victim speaks out after release of suspect2:312 months ago -
Why Carleton University student has been flagged as a security threat2:103 months ago
News Bloopers
-
Atlantic Canadian politicians react after Hilroy leaves Cape Breton, Newfoundland off its cover2:052 weeks ago -
‘Amoosing’ cow leaves Global News Morning crew in stitches1:599 months ago -
‘Can’t use that on TV’: Watch a Global News reporter jump from the highest bungee jump in Canada0:3717 months ago -
Edmonton, B.C. morning show hosts settle NHL playoff bet3:0528 months ago -
‘You can’t make this stuff up:’ Loud clap of thunder interrupts live TV segment at pivotal moment0:2535 months ago -
Global Calgary weather anchor startled by surprise guest appearance0:2139 months ago -
‘Buzzworthy moment’: Colin D’Mello recaps Doug Ford accidentally swallowing a bee1:5749 months ago -
‘Did you just call me daddy?’: Morning show hosts can’t hold back laughter after on-air mixup1:1550 months ago -
B.C. dad hoping to see his cloud photo on TV get his wish following viral TikTok campaign2:1253 months ago -
Bloopers: Phil Darlington slips, slides and falls in these Our Winter City outtakes1:3847 months ago