Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism
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Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism
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Why now? Toronto closes DVP for maintenance originally planned for last fall
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2 tow truck drivers arrested following crash at active police scene
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Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables
02:12 | May 4, 2026
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Get your car ready for warm weather and summer road trips
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End in sight for months-long closure contributing to DVP congestion
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TTC Line 2 goes down for second time this week during morning commute
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00:33 | January 27, 2026
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Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism
02:07 | December 5, 2025
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CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 2026
03:52 | June 4, 2026
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03:42 | May 25, 2026
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02:22 | May 9, 2026
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Why now? Toronto closes DVP for maintenance originally planned for last fall
01:50 | May 7, 2026
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00:36 | May 6, 2026
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Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables
02:12 | May 4, 2026
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Get your car ready for warm weather and summer road trips
05:41 | April 28, 2026
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End in sight for months-long closure contributing to DVP congestion
01:49 | April 22, 2026
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Multiple teenagers injured in Bowmanville crash
01:13 | April 15, 2026
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TTC Line 2 goes down for second time this week during morning commute
02:01 | April 9, 2026
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Spring driving: What drivers should know before switching winter tires
05:37 | April 8, 2026
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Oil spill halts TTC service on portion of Line 2
02:40 | April 7, 2026
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Efforts to improve Toronto congestion showing signs plan is working
01:55 | April 7, 2026
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Toronto’s traffic czar updates city’s congestion management plan
02:07 | March 27, 2026
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CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns
03:41 | March 24, 2026
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New AI tool helps Torontonians report problems from potholes to graffiti
02:09 | March 19, 2026
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Child killed after being struck by GO Train in Mississauga
02:03 | March 19, 2026
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Ontario may allow more drivers to use HOV lanes
02:13 | March 17, 2026
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Brampton considers installing LED lights on roads to increase safety
01:50 | March 12, 2026
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Toronto’s bike-share boom has e-bikes to thank for annual growth
01:33 | March 11, 2026
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Toronto outlines plan to battle FIFA World Cup congestion
02:17 | March 11, 2026
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03:40 | March 9, 2026
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Pedestrian dies after traffic pole falls on them following two-vehicle crash in North York
01:06 | March 7, 2026
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Toronto pushes for solutions to east-end traffic congestion
01:42 | February 19, 2026
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Ontario Line opening unlikely until sometime after ‘early 2030s’
01:51 | February 18, 2026
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Majority of tracks on Hurontario LRT still not laid two years after missed completion date
01:47 | February 17, 2026
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Global News at 6:00 Toronto: February. 13, 2026
23:39 | February 13, 2026
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TTC scrambles to get streetcars ready for World Cup pressure
01:52 | February 11, 2026
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Eglinton Crosstown faces first commuter test
02:43 | February 9, 2026
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GO train delays continue after train derailment
00:52 | February 3, 2026
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Roughly 50 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on Highway 401: OPP
00:33 | January 27, 2026
Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism
Description
December 5, 2025
After years of delays, the highly anticipated Finch West LRT will finally open its doors to the public on Sunday.
The TTC is planning a celebration for the 10.3 kilometre stretch of rail, which has been almost a decade in the making.
But as Noor Ra'fat reports, the opening is being met with both excitement and skepticism.
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Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism02:07 | December 5, 2025 -
CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 202603:52 | June 4, 2026 -
Rideshare drivers raise concerns ahead of World Cup03:42 | May 25, 2026 -
Weekend DVP closure creates traffic nightmare in Toronto02:22 | May 9, 2026 -
Why now? Toronto closes DVP for maintenance originally planned for last fall01:50 | May 7, 2026 -
2 tow truck drivers arrested following crash at active police scene00:36 | May 6, 2026 -
Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables02:12 | May 4, 2026 -
Get your car ready for warm weather and summer road trips05:41 | April 28, 2026 -
End in sight for months-long closure contributing to DVP congestion01:49 | April 22, 2026 -
Multiple teenagers injured in Bowmanville crash01:13 | April 15, 2026 -
TTC Line 2 goes down for second time this week during morning commute02:01 | April 9, 2026 -
Spring driving: What drivers should know before switching winter tires05:37 | April 8, 2026 -
Oil spill halts TTC service on portion of Line 202:40 | April 7, 2026 -
Efforts to improve Toronto congestion showing signs plan is working01:55 | April 7, 2026 -
Toronto’s traffic czar updates city’s congestion management plan02:07 | March 27, 2026 -
CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns03:41 | March 24, 2026 -
New AI tool helps Torontonians report problems from potholes to graffiti02:09 | March 19, 2026 -
Child killed after being struck by GO Train in Mississauga02:03 | March 19, 2026 -
Ontario may allow more drivers to use HOV lanes02:13 | March 17, 2026 -
Brampton considers installing LED lights on roads to increase safety01:50 | March 12, 2026 -
Toronto’s bike-share boom has e-bikes to thank for annual growth01:33 | March 11, 2026 -
Toronto outlines plan to battle FIFA World Cup congestion02:17 | March 11, 2026 -
Daylight saving time shift raises road safety concerns03:40 | March 9, 2026 -
Pedestrian dies after traffic pole falls on them following two-vehicle crash in North York01:06 | March 7, 2026 -
Toronto pushes for solutions to east-end traffic congestion01:42 | February 19, 2026 -
Ontario Line opening unlikely until sometime after ‘early 2030s’01:51 | February 18, 2026 -
Majority of tracks on Hurontario LRT still not laid two years after missed completion date01:47 | February 17, 2026 -
Global News at 6:00 Toronto: February. 13, 202623:39 | February 13, 2026 -
TTC scrambles to get streetcars ready for World Cup pressure01:52 | February 11, 2026 -
Eglinton Crosstown faces first commuter test02:43 | February 9, 2026 -
GO train delays continue after train derailment00:52 | February 3, 2026 -
Roughly 50 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on Highway 401: OPP00:33 | January 27, 2026
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Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism02:07 | December 5, 2025
-
CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 202603:52 | June 4, 2026
-
Rideshare drivers raise concerns ahead of World Cup03:42 | May 25, 2026
-
Weekend DVP closure creates traffic nightmare in Toronto02:22 | May 9, 2026
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Why now? Toronto closes DVP for maintenance originally planned for last fall01:50 | May 7, 2026
-
2 tow truck drivers arrested following crash at active police scene00:36 | May 6, 2026
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Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables02:12 | May 4, 2026
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Get your car ready for warm weather and summer road trips05:41 | April 28, 2026
-
End in sight for months-long closure contributing to DVP congestion01:49 | April 22, 2026
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Multiple teenagers injured in Bowmanville crash01:13 | April 15, 2026
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TTC Line 2 goes down for second time this week during morning commute02:01 | April 9, 2026
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Spring driving: What drivers should know before switching winter tires05:37 | April 8, 2026
-
Oil spill halts TTC service on portion of Line 202:40 | April 7, 2026
-
Efforts to improve Toronto congestion showing signs plan is working01:55 | April 7, 2026
-
Toronto’s traffic czar updates city’s congestion management plan02:07 | March 27, 2026
-
CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns03:41 | March 24, 2026
-
New AI tool helps Torontonians report problems from potholes to graffiti02:09 | March 19, 2026
-
Child killed after being struck by GO Train in Mississauga02:03 | March 19, 2026
-
Ontario may allow more drivers to use HOV lanes02:13 | March 17, 2026
-
Brampton considers installing LED lights on roads to increase safety01:50 | March 12, 2026
-
Toronto’s bike-share boom has e-bikes to thank for annual growth01:33 | March 11, 2026
-
Toronto outlines plan to battle FIFA World Cup congestion02:17 | March 11, 2026
-
Daylight saving time shift raises road safety concerns03:40 | March 9, 2026
-
Pedestrian dies after traffic pole falls on them following two-vehicle crash in North York01:06 | March 7, 2026
-
Toronto pushes for solutions to east-end traffic congestion01:42 | February 19, 2026
-
Ontario Line opening unlikely until sometime after ‘early 2030s’01:51 | February 18, 2026
-
Majority of tracks on Hurontario LRT still not laid two years after missed completion date01:47 | February 17, 2026
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Global News at 6:00 Toronto: February. 13, 202623:39 | February 13, 2026
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TTC scrambles to get streetcars ready for World Cup pressure01:52 | February 11, 2026
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Eglinton Crosstown faces first commuter test02:43 | February 9, 2026
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GO train delays continue after train derailment00:52 | February 3, 2026
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Roughly 50 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on Highway 401: OPP00:33 | January 27, 2026
Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism
Description
December 5, 2025
After years of delays, the highly anticipated Finch West LRT will finally open its doors to the public on Sunday.
The TTC is planning a celebration for the 10.3 kilometre stretch of rail, which has been almost a decade in the making.
But as Noor Ra'fat reports, the opening is being met with both excitement and skepticism.
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