Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism
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Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism
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Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism
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Ontario may allow more drivers to use HOV lanes
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Toronto clean-up efforts continue after heavy snowfall
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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 -
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 -
City of Toronto provides update on snow cleanup04:15 | January 27, 2026 -
TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says00:43 | January 27, 2026 -
Winter storm disrupts morning commute02:41 | January 26, 2026 -
Toronto clean-up efforts continue after heavy snowfall01:55 | January 16, 2026 -
Orange warning winter storm across Ontario02:43 | January 15, 2026 -
Slow commute into Toronto amid heavy snowfall01:40 | January 15, 2026
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Finch LRT’s weekend launch garnering excitement, skepticism02:07 | December 5, 2025
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Get your car ready for warm weather and summer road trips05:41 | April 28, 2026
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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
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Oil spill halts TTC service on portion of Line 202:40 | April 7, 2026
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Efforts to improve Toronto congestion showing signs plan is working01:55 | April 7, 2026
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Toronto’s traffic czar updates city’s congestion management plan02:07 | March 27, 2026
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CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns03:41 | March 24, 2026
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New AI tool helps Torontonians report problems from potholes to graffiti02:09 | March 19, 2026
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Child killed after being struck by GO Train in Mississauga02:03 | March 19, 2026
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Ontario may allow more drivers to use HOV lanes02:13 | March 17, 2026
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Brampton considers installing LED lights on roads to increase safety01:50 | March 12, 2026
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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
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City of Toronto provides update on snow cleanup04:15 | January 27, 2026
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TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says00:43 | January 27, 2026
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Winter storm disrupts morning commute02:41 | January 26, 2026
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Toronto clean-up efforts continue after heavy snowfall01:55 | January 16, 2026
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Orange warning winter storm across Ontario02:43 | January 15, 2026
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Slow commute into Toronto amid heavy snowfall01:40 | January 15, 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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