Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Finch West LRT opens with free rides as TTC launches ‘first new transit line since 2002′

The 10.3-kilometre Finch West LRT with 18 stops opened with free rides on day one, expected to serve 51,000 daily riders and connect to multiple regional transit systems.

  • The Finch West LRT, a 10.3-km line with 18 stops, opened on Sunday with free rides for the day.
  • Construction began seven years ago, but faced delays due to political debates, funding shifts and issues.
  • Premier Doug Ford celebrated the opening, saying 'it took the whole city and part of the province to get this going.
Insights by Ground AI
Podcasts & Opinions

30 Articles

Winnipeg SunWinnipeg Sun
+20 Reposted by 20 other sources
Lean Right

Finch West LRT opens with free ridership after years of delay

TORONTO -- Torontonians commuting across the city's northwest are being treated to a day of free fares Sunday as service opened on the long-awaited Finch West Line.

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 79% of the sources lean Left
79% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

The Toronto Star broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal