Sudden cancellation of Taste of Little Jamaica festival underscores ongoing business challenges in area

The Taste of Little Jamaica festival was supposed to be held on July 18, but organizers say City of Toronto permit issues ...

Service partly suspended on TTC Line 5 Eglinton, Line 6 Finch West due to track and mechanical issues

As the TTC enters the evening rush hour, officials say service on Line 5 Eglinton and Line 6 Finch West is partly suspended ...
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Can the Eglinton LRT avoid a repeat of Finch's rocky start? Experts weigh in

Feb. 8 could be a big day for Toronto transit. Or, maybe not. Despite comments from the premier and mayor, the TTC won’t yet commit to an opening date for the Line 5 LRT. But that’s just one ...
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Will the Eglinton Crosstown carry Toronto forward?

Trains began running this Sunday on the newly opened Eglinton Crosstown LRT in Toronto, which has awaited the debut for more than a decade. As the Eglinton Crosstown LRT was finally about to arrive at ...
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Cheering crowds mark opening of Toronto's long-delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT

TORONTO — Chants of “Line 5” and a brief New Year’s Eve-style countdown rang out in a transit station in Toronto on Sunday morning as some of the first customers to ride the Eglinton Crosstown passed ...
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‘To another 15 years of construction!’ Resident throws Eglinton LRT birthday party, despite the line’s opening date still pending

A Toronto resident is going viral after throwing the Eglinton-Crosstown LRT a quinceañera, as the line nears 15 years of construction with still no opening date ahead, according to Metrolinx. On ...
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From broken promises to opening day: After nearly 15 years, Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown is finally opening

I used to live in an apartment building that overlooked the future site of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT at Yonge and Eglinton, when the project was first announced. Back then I was about to get married ...