Richard K. Hayes, President and CEO, Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Services, Archdiocese of Toronto has provided the following notice of objection against a Yonge North Subway proposal that would suggest an alternate route alignment to include tunnelling of the proposed subway underneath the Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Please find a copy
The Honourable Peter Kent, Member of Parliament for Thornhill has provided the following letter in response to a Thornhill resident's concerns regarding the proposed Yonge North Subway Extension route. Please find a copy of the letter here: Peter Kent Letter
Starting on Monday April 5, Metrolinx contractors will be conducting topographical surveys, utility markings, and noise/vibration monitoring in the Royal Orchard community. Please find a copy of the notice here: YNSE Geotechnical Notice
Metrolinx April 7, 2021 Public Meeting - Recording To view a recording of Metrolinx's first Virtual Open House for the Royal Orchard community held April 7, 2021 please click here: https://www.metrolinxengage.com/en/YongeSubwayExtensionLive
By Heidi Riedner- Toronto Star April 6, 2021 Metrolinx is holding its first virtual open house this week for Thornhill’s Royal Orchard community regarding the Yonge North Subway Extension. The preferred business case for the project released March 18 revealed a revised route that swings east, close to Royal Orchard Boulevard, before travelling northeast below homes through
Please join Metrolinx for the first virtual open house for the Royal Orchard community so that you can hear from project experts, ask questions, and share feedback as planning work continues. Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 Time: 6:30 p. m. – 8: 00 p. m. Registration: Please visit MetrolinxEngage.com/ YongeSubwayExtensionLive *Alternatively, you can
By Heidi Riedner- Markham Economist & Sun March 24, 2021 Expropriated homes and tunnelling under neighbourhoods are among concerns being raised about revised plans for the Yonge North Subway Extension released by Metrolinx March 18. The initial business case reins in the estimated $9.6-billion price tag by cutting the number of stations to four from
The City of Markham undertook a “Yonge North Subway Extension Intensification Analysis” for consideration by Metrolinx as they deliberate the locations for potential subway stations from Steeles Avenue to Richmond Hill Centre.We now know that there are 5 approved subway stations to serve Thornhill residents: Steeles, Clark, Royal Orchard, Bridge (at the current Langstaff GO
By Ben Spurr- Toronto Star March 18, 2021 The Ontario government is seeking to contain the cost of the Yonge North subway extension by eliminating some proposed stations and building a portion of it above ground. The extension of the TTC’s Line 1 from Finch Station to Richmond Hill Centre is one of the Ontario PC
By Oliver Moore - The Globe and Mail March 18, 2021 Ontario is scaling back its plan for an extension of Toronto’s subway system into Richmond Hill, reducing the number of stations and putting less of it underground in a bid to rein in soaring cost projections, according to a pair of transit planning reports
