Ontario Line opening date uncertain, construction to be finished in ‘early 2030s’ | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ford government has broken ground on four stations and an elevated guideway for its signature Ontario Line subway, which could be finished sometime in the early 2030s. The project was born from Premier Doug Ford’s attempts to upload Toronto’s subway system shortly after he came […]
Eglinton Crosstown LRT officially opens in Toronto without pomp or ceremony | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] More than 5,000 days after construction began in Toronto, the Crosstown LRT will finally begin carrying passengers along Eglinton Avenue. Around 7:30 a.m. Sunday, the first train will start its journey westward from Kennedy Station in Scarborough, past connections to the Yonge/University subway line, to terminate at Mount Dennis Station in the west. The […]
The Eglinton Crosstown LRT finally opens Sunday, ushering in a new era for the street | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] When soil testing machines were first rolled out on Eglinton Avenue around 2008 to prepare for a potential light rail line, local business owner Anita Dimitrijevic found them “pretty scary.” But they were only the start. Work on the Eglinton Crosstown LRT would continue until early this year, spanning political parties, governments, construction firms […]
Public trust in Toronto police was ‘strained’ before officers’ arrest. What now? | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Toronto police knew it had a trust issue before seven serving officers were charged as part of an organized crime investigation. A study completed by the police services board last year found public trust in the force was “strained,” with many concerned about misconduct and the uneven application of standards. “From the public, we […]