Saturday, June 14, 2025
Metrolinx opens new GO station building in Bramalea
A brand-new parking garage and station building are ready to open to customers at Bramalea GO Station. Residents and customers have watched the building rise from…
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Durham Region’s BRT project gets $114 in funding
Canada and Ontario Invest Over $114.5 million in Public Transit Infrastructure for Residents of Durham The governments of Canada, Ontario and the Regional Municipality of…
Metrolinx pilot project uses self-driving electric shuttle
Durham Region residents will soon see a self-driving, electric vehicle rolling into Whitby GO as Metrolinx partners with several agencies to help create the smart…
Ontario and Toronto start delivery of SmartTrack Stations Program
The Ontario government and the City of Toronto have signed a revised “Ontario-Toronto Agreement in Principle,” endorsing the SmartTrack Stations Program, bringing the transit initiative…
Kitchener GO Highway 401/409 Rail Tunnel project complete
Metrolinx announced that the Highway 401 and 409 Rail Tunnel project has reached a significant milestone by achieving ‘substantial completion.’ Without disrupting the constant highway…
Rail services in Southwestern Ontario to be improved
The Government of Canada announced that the Government of Canada is exploring opportunities to enhance passenger rail services in Southwestern Ontario. As the Government of Canada takes first steps in…
Advanced plans announced for Yonge North Subway Extension
The Ontario government, in partnership with the Government of Canada announced the province is moving ahead with a fourth station at Clark Avenue and pursuing…
Groundbreaking for Scarborough Subway Extension
Ontario government has officially broken ground on the future three-stop Scarborough Subway Extension. In May, the province announced that Strabag was the winning team to…
Two teams vie for Metrolinx Lakeshore East Toronto project
The request for proposals stage has closed for teams to submit their bids to build and finance the Lakeshore East – Central Corridor Expansion project.…
Ontario to officially open new Bloomington GO Station
Starting June 28, 2021, GO trains and buses will begin serving Bloomington GO Station, giving customers full access to the new, four-level station, located at…
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario appeal court decision
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario are launching an appeal to a court decision involving project builder Crosslinx Transit Solutions. Metrolinx President and CEO Phil Verster, and…
Northern Ontario passenger rail service planned
Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation, announced that the Ontario government is improving transportation in the North by taking the next step towards bringing passenger rail…
Tunnel contract finalized for Scarborough Subway Extension
The highly anticipated Scarborough Subway Extension is picking up pace and long-discussed plans are becoming a reality now that the contract for advanced tunnelling has…
Ontario awards advance tunnel contract for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
Another milestone was reached as the Ontario government and its key delivery partners, Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx, awarded a contract value of $729.2 million to…
Ontario marks completion of new Kipling Transit Hub
The Ontario government is bringing more transit infrastructure to East Mississauga and West Toronto with the completion of the new Kipling Transit Hub. The transit…
Ontario and Canada investing $3.4 billion to advance Hamilton LRT
The governments of Canada and Ontario announced a deal to invest nearly $3.4 billion in the shovel-ready Hamilton Light Rail Transit (LRT) project. Each government is contributing…
GTA transit plans get big boost from Ottawa
After lengthy negotiations between the Federal government and the province of Ontario announced a historic investment of $26.8 billion for four shovel-ready public transit projects in the Greater…
Ontario takes next step towards two-way, all-day GO service on Kitchener line
Metrolinx and the Ontario government released the Preliminary Design Business Case that highlights the benefits of the two-way, all-day GO service project including more train…
Ontario supports new community hub and arts centre in Toronto
The Ontario government is providing 2.174-acres of land to the City of Toronto to build a community hub and centre for the arts in the…
Metrolinx Kipling transit hub achieves completion
With major work wrapping up on the Kipling Transit Hub, more amenities are now open for travelers in Toronto’s west end. Customers can have access…
Merger in transportation infrastructure sector: CPCS and FCP
The merger of Ottawa-based CPCS Transcom Limited (CPCS), a global management consulting firm specializing in infrastructure, with U.K.-based First Class Partnerships (FCP), a leading provider…
Metrolinx and Brampton reach milestone for rapid transit planning
The City of Brampton and Metrolinx have reached a major milestone in their transit planning, advancing to the next stage of the Queen Street Bus…
RFPs issued for Ontario Line project, historic subway expansion
The Ontario government has reached a major milestone in the plans to build the Ontario Line, the signature project in the largest subway expansion…
Proponent selected for Union Station enhancement project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx (MX) have selected ONTrack Alliance as the successful proponent to work collaboratively to advance the design of the Union Station…