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Ridership for World Cup matches shoots past World Series figures, Metrolinx saysOver the six FIFA match days in the city, an average of 30,000 passengers used either the GO train or UP Express, according to the provincial transit agency.PoliticsJul 10
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Metrolinx splits unfinished Hazel McCallion LRT work into 2 contractsConstruction has been underway on the Hazel McCallion LRT, which will run along Hurontario Street in Mississauga, since 2020, but it has been beset by delays.PoliticsJul 2
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Metrolinx writes off $500M in signalling upgrades that are no longer usefulAs part of its annual report, Metrolinx said it would write off $504 million spent on signalling work for the Union Rail Corridor section of its track, which began in 2013.CanadaJun 22
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GO train service suspended after pedestrian struck and killed in MarkhamGo Transit said it has suspended service on part of the Stouffville Line after a person was struck by a GO train in Markham on Wednesday morning.CanadaMay 13
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Metrolinx expects 2028 completion date for Hazel McCallion LRT in MississaugaTesting and commissioning on the 18-kilometre, 19-stop light rail route between Port Credit and Steeles Avenue would still need to take place after construction is done.CanadaApr 28
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No charges for Toronto officer in fatal GO station shooting: SIUOntario’s police watchdog says an officer acted in self-defence when he fatally shot a 32-year-old man who had pointed a BB gun at him at a Toronto transit station.CanadaApr 3
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Number of VPs at Metrolinx grows again, some consultants come on board permanentlyData released through Ontario's annual salary disclosures, known as the sunshine list, reveals there were 124 people at Metrolinx with vice-president in their title last year.PoliticsApr 1
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Metrolinx promises building over DVP won’t lead to ‘multi-week, multi-month’ closureThe Ontario Line was first announced in 2019, with a current completion estimate in the early 2030s and an estimated cost of just over $27 billion.CanadaMar 9
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Metrolinx sheds 400-plus consultants as agency grapples with growing mandateMichael Lindsay was tapped to lead the Crown corporation in 2025, tasked with refocusing its mandate and bringing years-delayed transit lines into service for the first time.PoliticsMar 6
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Metrolinx looking to ‘build public trust’ after rocky launch for Finch West LRTIn late December, the Finch West LRT became the first transit system to open in Toronto since 2022, replacing the bus network with high-capacity rail.CanadaMar 5
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