Why Europe is Building a $34BN Transport Mega-Hub
Infrastructure 30 Apr 2025
Toronto's travel infrastructure is years behind its global peers, causing it to become one of the most congested cities in the world. Hundreds of thousands of people commute to the centre by car everyday and the situation is becoming untenable.
To save Toronto from its transit nightmare, billions of dollars (CAD) are being spent to overhaul the subway system, namely with the Ontario Line. The new route cuts through Downtown Toronto and could be game-changing for residents. But with the original budget a mere memory, will this project deliver for the city?
Updating Parliament on the latest budget slip, UK Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said trains might not run before 2039 and would travel at slower speeds than originally planned.
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