Metrolinx

• Metrolinx hands out limited-edition Lake Ontario Presto cards at Union Station

  The transit cards were handed out at Union Station on Tuesday, emblazened with a small graphic of water and the sun in the style of a patch.

  Canada

  Sep 15
  
• Transport minister says Metrolinx service cuts ‘temporary in nature’

  On Saturday, Metrolinx announced it would be reducing service on several of its routes until next spring, after offering enhanced service during the summer.

  Canada

  Sep 1
  
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• Hazel McCallion LRT struggled with liquidity, design and ‘quality of work performed’

  Briefings obtained by Global News show that, throughout 2025, Metrolinx and the Ford government were worried the light rail build was 'experiencing a number of issues.'

  Canada

  Aug 31
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• Metrolinx hikes penalties for fare evasion to $200 and higher

  Beginning Sept. 8, provincial transit agency Metrolinx will hike its fares to $200 for a first-time offence.

  Canada

  Aug 27
• Ontario’s order for new subway trains could be hit by Canadian counter-tariffs

  The retaliatory tariffs could apply to self-driving, electric trains ordered by the Ford government for the Ontario Line that will be built south of the border.

  Economy

  Aug 26
• Investigation underway after 18-year-old struck by GO train in Toronto’s east end

  Toronto police said they were called to Monarch Park at about 10:20 p.m. for reports that somebody had been hit by a train.

  Canada

  Aug 26
• Ontario Line cost has tripled from original 2019 projection: Metrolinx CEO

  The head of Ontario's regional transit agency says the price tag so far for the Ontario Line is at about $34 billion, which is triple the government's original cost projection.

  Politics

  Aug 11
• LCBO, Metrolinx among 8 public agencies being reviewed by Ford government

  Bethlenfalvy suggested the government has given the agencies some figures of savings it would like to see, but he did not share those publicly.

  Politics

  Aug 5
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• Ridership for World Cup matches shoots past World Series figures, Metrolinx says

  Over 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. 

  Politics

  Jul 10
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• Metrolinx splits unfinished Hazel McCallion LRT work into 2 contracts

  Construction 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.

  Politics

  Jul 2