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There are several transit expansion projects currently underway in Toronto, at varying phases of planning, design and construction. Collectively these projects will enhance the rapid transit network in the city and provide seamless mobility options. Expansion of our transit system needs to support Toronto to: serve people; strengthen places;
- Other Transit Projects
The Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit (DS-BRT) project is...
- Yonge North Subway Extension
The Yonge North Subway Extension (YNSE) will extend Line 1...
- Ontario Line
The Ontario Line is an initiative under the Metrolinx-led...
- Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
The Eglinton Crosstown West Extension (ECWE) will span 9.2...
- Eglinton East Light Rail Transit
The Notice of Completion of the Environmental Project Report...
- SmartTrack Stations Program
The Program represents all three orders of government’s...
- Other Transit Projects
- Emissions, Housing Conditions
- LRT Delayed Since 2015
- Toronto's Rocky History with Transit
According to McKenna, the funding is not without conditions. The province and cities will have to demonstrate how the investments will drive down emissions and require "substantive" environmental reviews, community benefit agreements and affordable housing along the lines. McKenna said negotiations took six months and the plans were "not made easil...
Former Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne had committed $1 billion to the Hamilton 14-kilometre LRT in 2015. It was cancelled four years later by Ford's government, which claimed it was billions of dollars over budget. Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger and private sector partner the Labourers' International Union of North America (LiUNA) both said the pr...
Meanwhile, transit projects in Toronto have their own rocky history. The Scarborough RT line was originally supposed to be replaced with a light-rail line, which would have been up and running by now. However, that project was scrapped by Ford's brother, Rob Ford, when he was elected mayor of Toronto in 2010. Council then approved a more expensive ...
Jul 17, 2024 · The federal government says it plans to provide $3 billion a year over 10 years in order to fund capital transit projects. The money from the fund isn't expected to flow before 2026, but ...
Under Mayor John Tory, Toronto City Council approved an eastern extension for Line 5 Eglinton on March 31, 2016, [13] and it is a City of Toronto project still in the proposal stage. However, since May 2022 [update] , the Eglinton East LRT has become a proposal for a separate line rather than an extension of Line 5.
The RapidTO: Surface Transit Network Plan is guiding the study, evaluation and delivery of bus and streetcar improvement projects in Toronto. Through this program, the City of Toronto and Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) are enhancing bus and streetcar transit across Toronto by studying and implementing transit priority solutions that improve service reliability.
May 11, 2021 · TORONTO -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced $12 billion in federal funding for five rapid transit projects in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, including the Ontario Line subway.
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Sep 27, 2024 · “One day of running this craft will take more than 8,000 cars off the road,” predicted the graduate of McMaster University’s earth sciences department. “This project is what I call P-2 - planet and people. We are destroying our ability to live on this planet and we need to find a better way.”
