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Not-so-rapid Transit on Finch

Why is the new Line 6 so slow, what’s being done to fix it, and will the Eglinton LRT be as bad? Transit expert Steve Munro digs into the nitty-gritty.

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The Grind Magazine
Political Correspondent
Published: 1/19/2026
Updated: 1/20/2026
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The Grind Magazine reports on Not-so-rapid Transit on Finch

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After a long wait, the Finch Light Rapid Transit (LRT) line opened on Dec. 6. But “rapid” is not a description riders would use.

Instead of speeding from Humber College to Finch West Station at Keele Street, trains amble along. Trips still advertised...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?

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