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July 17, 2026 | Metros

Toronto awards CBTC contract

Hitachi Rail will equip Toronto subway Line 2.

March 20, 2026 | Commuter Rail

Toronto commuter operating contract extension signed

Contract with Alstom includes maintenance of GO Transit and UP Express fleets.

February 20, 2026 | North America

Hitachi Rail’s Canadian HQ nears completion

Offices totalling 11,613m² are located in Toronto’s Scarborough district.

February 10, 2026 | Light Rail

Toronto opens Eglinton Crosstown light rail line

The 19km line is described as one of the most complex transport infrastructure projects ever undertaken in the Canadian city.

January 15, 2026 | North America

Toronto orders new metro fleet

Alstom will supply 70 six-car trains under $US 1.66bn contract.

December 8, 2025 | Light Rail

Toronto’s Finch West LRT opens

Alstom LRVs are operating on the 10.3km light rail line in the western suburbs.

November 10, 2025 | North America

Canada chooses high-speed to connect its eastern cities

A new high-speed line designed for operation at up to 350km/h has been chosen over infrastructure upgrades to radically improve passenger services in the Toronto - Quebec City corridor. Robert Preston reports on the next steps for the Alto project.

September 1, 2025 | Light Rail

Toronto light rail stations and systems contract awarded

Trillium Rail Partners (TRP) will deliver the stations, rail and systems (SRS) package for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension.

July 13, 2025 | Infrastructure

Harnessing digital project management to build the Ontario Line

Whitney Birch and Pete Lampi* explain how digital innovation coupled with flexible project management is ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery of Toronto’s new $US 19.9bn metro line.

May 29, 2025 | Freight

Canadian National to invest $US 2.46bn

Capital investment programme for 2025 includes capacity enhancements in western Canada.

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