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Transit users in west Toronto are recalibrating their commutes after a raft of changes to provincially-run train routes cut local service on the UP Express. On Monday, provincial transit agency Metrolinx announced 300 new trips on its main train lines in and out of Toronto, a service increase of roughly …
Read More »Man allegedly sprayed bear spray at people in Union Station: Toronto police – Toronto
A portion of Union Station was evacuated Monday evening after a man allegedly sprayed bear spray at people, according to Toronto police. Police said the incident occurred on the concourse level at around 8:30 p.m. Toronto Fire told Global News a noxious substance was released into the air and that …
Read More »GO train service resumes Wednesday after CN network-wide system failure
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Metrolinx says regular train service is resuming on Wednesday, with some delays, after a CN network-wide system failure affected all GO and UP Express rail corridors Tuesday afternoon. In Metrolinx’s latest statement, it said there could still be some delays and modifications “as we …
Read More »Emergency crews respond to fire near Toronto’s Union Station – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Emergency crews responded to a fire near Toronto’s Union Station on Saturday, with firefighters arriving to find thick black smoke at the scene. Toronto Fire Services Capt. Dan Vieira said the two-alarm incident occurred at 141 Bay St., which is where the …
Read More »Toronto police seek man who sexually assaulted GO train passenger – Toronto
Police have released an image of a man they say sexually assaulted someone on a GO train leaving Toronto. Toronto police said that the incident was reported after 8:30 p.m. on March 13 on board a Lakeshore East train leaving Union Station. According to police, a passenger was sitting on …
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