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Finch LRT

NEWS 

LRT start dates planned

May 1, 2012 Town Crier staff construction, Eglinton LRT, Finch LRT, John Parker, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, Scarborough RT, Sheppard LRT, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Transit City

Metrolinx timeline has all lines done by 2020

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NEWS 

Transit City 2.0

February 9, 2012 Town Crier staff city hall, Eglinton LRT, Finch LRT, funding, Gordon Chong, James Pasternak, Karen Stintz, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Transit City

Council votes to keep most of Eglinton LRT above-ground and resurrect other cancelled LRT projects

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NEWS 

Battle's on for Toronto transit

February 8, 2012 Town Crier staff city hall, Eglinton LRT, Finch LRT, funding, Gordon Chong, Josh Matlow, Karen Stintz, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Transit City

Council discussing how to tackle projects on Eglinton, Sheppard and Finch

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NEWS 

Rapid transit on Eglinton accepted with open arms

May 16, 2011 Town Crier staff Eglinton LRT, Finch LRT, Joe Mihevc, Metrolinx, Sheppard LRT, Toronto Transit Commission

A few days past, a public meeting was held to outline the latest incarnation of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT. Present

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NEWS 

Eglinton envy

April 21, 2011 Town Crier staff Eglinton LRT, Finch LRT, Metrolinx, Rob Ford, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission

Rob Ford’s plan for an underground LRT across the city may draw ire of those living outside of midtown

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Finch commuters left out in the cold

April 8, 2011 Town Crier staff Finch LRT, James Pasternak, Joe Mihevc, Sheppard Station, Toronto Transit Commission

LRT plan cut in wake of other transit funding committments

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Land to stand vacant until Finch LRT is built

February 12, 2010 Town Crier staff Finch LRT

A plot of land that up until last year housed a small retail plaza on Finch Avenue will remain empty until plans are finalized for the light rail along the thoroughfare.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020May 5, 2021 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danfoirth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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