Progress continues on Eglinton Crosstown LRT but no opening date in sight
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Progress continues on Eglinton Crosstown LRT but no opening date in sight
01:55 | September 4, 2024
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Focus Ontario: Metrolinx Under The Microscope
22:35 | March 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: February 9, 2026
23:15 | February 9, 2026
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Eglinton Crosstown faces first commuter test
02:43 | February 9, 2026
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‘It’s finally open’; Riders hop on Eglinton Crosstown LRT after waiting more than 16 years for its completion
02:27 | February 8, 2026
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Frustration among businesses in Little Jamaica ahead of long-awaited Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening
02:34 | February 7, 2026
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TTC confirms Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening date
02:54 | February 3, 2026
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TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says
00:43 | January 27, 2026
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Power surge knocks Finch West LRT out of service in new line’s latest service disruption
01:45 | January 12, 2026
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More service disruptions to Finch West LRT
01:33 | January 12, 2026
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Toronto pushes forward effort to give signal priority to new LRTs and streetcars
02:24 | December 16, 2025
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TTC taps former New York City transit executive for new CEO
01:59 | June 5, 2025
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Ford says Eglinton Crosstown LRT on track for September opening
02:02 | June 3, 2025
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No opening date yet as Metrolinx moves to next phase of crosstown testing
01:38 | April 8, 2025
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TTC budget says July is earliest opening date for the Eglinton Crosstown LRT
02:01 | January 10, 2025
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Metrolinx makes changes to key roles in staffing shakeup as delayed LRT projects stumble
02:24 | October 16, 2024
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Ontario’s tunnel vision and when the mega project could be built
04:52 | October 13, 2024
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Ontario transportation minister has ‘100% confidence’ in Eglinton Crosstown LRT builders
01:51 | September 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Dec. 16, 2023
21:55 | December 16, 2023
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Metrolinx head stays quiet on Crosstown LRT opening despite mid-2024 hints
02:16 | December 8, 2023
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Eglinton Crosstown LRT still without opening date, Metrolinx ‘not going to guess’
02:57 | December 8, 2023
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Metrolinx head refuses to give completion date for Eglinton Crosstown LRT
01:54 | September 27, 2023
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Bad press pushed Metrolinx CEO to complain about Ford government control
02:07 | July 26, 2023
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Metrolinx CEO complains to Ford government over direct control
02:13 | July 25, 2023
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Eglinton LRT builders claim they have no way to ‘control or restrain’ TTC demands
01:51 | May 17, 2023
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Consortium behind Eglinton Crosstown to sue Metrolinx
02:29 | May 16, 2023
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Toronto candidates call for Metrolinx head’s ouster, lawsuits
02:12 | April 28, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: April 27, 2023
34:22 | April 27, 2023
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Credibility crisis caused by Crosstown LRT delays
02:23 | April 27, 2023
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Public inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown LRT delays ‘isn’t the answer’: Tory
01:13 | December 9, 2022
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Eglinton Crosstown LRT fails to meet target completion date
01:48 | September 23, 2022
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Progress continues on Eglinton Crosstown LRT but no opening date in sight
01:55 | September 4, 2024
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Focus Ontario: Metrolinx Under The Microscope
22:35 | March 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: February 9, 2026
23:15 | February 9, 2026
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Eglinton Crosstown faces first commuter test
02:43 | February 9, 2026
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‘It’s finally open’; Riders hop on Eglinton Crosstown LRT after waiting more than 16 years for its completion
02:27 | February 8, 2026
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Frustration among businesses in Little Jamaica ahead of long-awaited Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening
02:34 | February 7, 2026
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TTC confirms Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening date
02:54 | February 3, 2026
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TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says
00:43 | January 27, 2026
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Power surge knocks Finch West LRT out of service in new line’s latest service disruption
01:45 | January 12, 2026
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More service disruptions to Finch West LRT
01:33 | January 12, 2026
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Toronto pushes forward effort to give signal priority to new LRTs and streetcars
02:24 | December 16, 2025
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TTC taps former New York City transit executive for new CEO
01:59 | June 5, 2025
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Ford says Eglinton Crosstown LRT on track for September opening
02:02 | June 3, 2025
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No opening date yet as Metrolinx moves to next phase of crosstown testing
01:38 | April 8, 2025
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TTC budget says July is earliest opening date for the Eglinton Crosstown LRT
02:01 | January 10, 2025
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Metrolinx makes changes to key roles in staffing shakeup as delayed LRT projects stumble
02:24 | October 16, 2024
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Ontario’s tunnel vision and when the mega project could be built
04:52 | October 13, 2024
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Ontario transportation minister has ‘100% confidence’ in Eglinton Crosstown LRT builders
01:51 | September 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Dec. 16, 2023
21:55 | December 16, 2023
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Metrolinx head stays quiet on Crosstown LRT opening despite mid-2024 hints
02:16 | December 8, 2023
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Eglinton Crosstown LRT still without opening date, Metrolinx ‘not going to guess’
02:57 | December 8, 2023
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Metrolinx head refuses to give completion date for Eglinton Crosstown LRT
01:54 | September 27, 2023
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Bad press pushed Metrolinx CEO to complain about Ford government control
02:07 | July 26, 2023
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Metrolinx CEO complains to Ford government over direct control
02:13 | July 25, 2023
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Eglinton LRT builders claim they have no way to ‘control or restrain’ TTC demands
01:51 | May 17, 2023
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Consortium behind Eglinton Crosstown to sue Metrolinx
02:29 | May 16, 2023
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Toronto candidates call for Metrolinx head’s ouster, lawsuits
02:12 | April 28, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: April 27, 2023
34:22 | April 27, 2023
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Credibility crisis caused by Crosstown LRT delays
02:23 | April 27, 2023
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Public inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown LRT delays ‘isn’t the answer’: Tory
01:13 | December 9, 2022
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Eglinton Crosstown LRT fails to meet target completion date
01:48 | September 23, 2022
Progress continues on Eglinton Crosstown LRT but no opening date in sight
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September 4, 2024
Metrolinx CEO Phil Verster says significant progress is being made on the years-delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT but still won't reveal an opening date. Global News' Queen's Park Bureau Chief Colin D'Mello has the latest.
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Progress continues on Eglinton Crosstown LRT but no opening date in sight01:55 | September 4, 2024 -
Focus Ontario: Metrolinx Under The Microscope22:35 | March 7, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: February 9, 202623:15 | February 9, 2026 -
Eglinton Crosstown faces first commuter test02:43 | February 9, 2026 -
‘It’s finally open’; Riders hop on Eglinton Crosstown LRT after waiting more than 16 years for its completion02:27 | February 8, 2026 -
Frustration among businesses in Little Jamaica ahead of long-awaited Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening02:34 | February 7, 2026 -
TTC confirms Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening date02:54 | February 3, 2026 -
TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says00:43 | January 27, 2026 -
Power surge knocks Finch West LRT out of service in new line’s latest service disruption01:45 | January 12, 2026 -
More service disruptions to Finch West LRT01:33 | January 12, 2026 -
Toronto pushes forward effort to give signal priority to new LRTs and streetcars02:24 | December 16, 2025 -
TTC taps former New York City transit executive for new CEO01:59 | June 5, 2025 -
Ford says Eglinton Crosstown LRT on track for September opening02:02 | June 3, 2025 -
No opening date yet as Metrolinx moves to next phase of crosstown testing01:38 | April 8, 2025 -
TTC budget says July is earliest opening date for the Eglinton Crosstown LRT02:01 | January 10, 2025 -
Metrolinx makes changes to key roles in staffing shakeup as delayed LRT projects stumble02:24 | October 16, 2024 -
Ontario’s tunnel vision and when the mega project could be built04:52 | October 13, 2024 -
Ontario transportation minister has ‘100% confidence’ in Eglinton Crosstown LRT builders01:51 | September 18, 2024 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Dec. 16, 202321:55 | December 16, 2023 -
Metrolinx head stays quiet on Crosstown LRT opening despite mid-2024 hints02:16 | December 8, 2023 -
Eglinton Crosstown LRT still without opening date, Metrolinx ‘not going to guess’02:57 | 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 -
Metrolinx CEO complains to Ford government over direct control02:13 | July 25, 2023 -
Eglinton LRT builders claim they have no way to ‘control or restrain’ TTC demands01:51 | May 17, 2023 -
Consortium behind Eglinton Crosstown to sue Metrolinx02:29 | May 16, 2023 -
Toronto candidates call for Metrolinx head’s ouster, lawsuits02:12 | April 28, 2023 -
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: April 27, 202334:22 | April 27, 2023 -
Credibility crisis caused by Crosstown LRT delays02:23 | April 27, 2023 -
Public inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown LRT delays ‘isn’t the answer’: Tory01:13 | December 9, 2022 -
Eglinton Crosstown LRT fails to meet target completion date01:48 | September 23, 2022
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Progress continues on Eglinton Crosstown LRT but no opening date in sight01:55 | September 4, 2024
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Focus Ontario: Metrolinx Under The Microscope22:35 | March 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: February 9, 202623:15 | February 9, 2026
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Eglinton Crosstown faces first commuter test02:43 | February 9, 2026
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‘It’s finally open’; Riders hop on Eglinton Crosstown LRT after waiting more than 16 years for its completion02:27 | February 8, 2026
-
Frustration among businesses in Little Jamaica ahead of long-awaited Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening02:34 | February 7, 2026
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TTC confirms Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening date02:54 | February 3, 2026
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TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says00:43 | January 27, 2026
-
Power surge knocks Finch West LRT out of service in new line’s latest service disruption01:45 | January 12, 2026
-
More service disruptions to Finch West LRT01:33 | January 12, 2026
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Toronto pushes forward effort to give signal priority to new LRTs and streetcars02:24 | December 16, 2025
-
TTC taps former New York City transit executive for new CEO01:59 | June 5, 2025
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Ford says Eglinton Crosstown LRT on track for September opening02:02 | June 3, 2025
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No opening date yet as Metrolinx moves to next phase of crosstown testing01:38 | April 8, 2025
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TTC budget says July is earliest opening date for the Eglinton Crosstown LRT02:01 | January 10, 2025
-
Metrolinx makes changes to key roles in staffing shakeup as delayed LRT projects stumble02:24 | October 16, 2024
-
Ontario’s tunnel vision and when the mega project could be built04:52 | October 13, 2024
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Ontario transportation minister has ‘100% confidence’ in Eglinton Crosstown LRT builders01:51 | September 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Dec. 16, 202321:55 | December 16, 2023
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Metrolinx head stays quiet on Crosstown LRT opening despite mid-2024 hints02:16 | December 8, 2023
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Eglinton Crosstown LRT still without opening date, Metrolinx ‘not going to guess’02:57 | December 8, 2023
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Metrolinx head refuses to give completion date for Eglinton Crosstown LRT01:54 | September 27, 2023
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Bad press pushed Metrolinx CEO to complain about Ford government control02:07 | July 26, 2023
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Metrolinx CEO complains to Ford government over direct control02:13 | July 25, 2023
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Eglinton LRT builders claim they have no way to ‘control or restrain’ TTC demands01:51 | May 17, 2023
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Consortium behind Eglinton Crosstown to sue Metrolinx02:29 | May 16, 2023
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Toronto candidates call for Metrolinx head’s ouster, lawsuits02:12 | April 28, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: April 27, 202334:22 | April 27, 2023
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Credibility crisis caused by Crosstown LRT delays02:23 | April 27, 2023
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Public inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown LRT delays ‘isn’t the answer’: Tory01:13 | December 9, 2022
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Eglinton Crosstown LRT fails to meet target completion date01:48 | September 23, 2022
Progress continues on Eglinton Crosstown LRT but no opening date in sight
Description
September 4, 2024
Metrolinx CEO Phil Verster says significant progress is being made on the years-delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT but still won't reveal an opening date. Global News' Queen's Park Bureau Chief Colin D'Mello has the latest.
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