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FIVE TRANSIT PROJECTS
IN GTA, HAMILTON REGION:
Eglinton Crosstown LRT
Status: Under construction
Number of stations: 25
Route length: 19 kilometres
Major transit connections:
GO Transit rail network (Kitchener,
Barrie and Stouffville lines), TTC Line 1,
TTC bus service, UP Express
Completion date: 2021
Finch West LRT
Status: In procurement – request
for proposals issued in February 2016
Number of stations: 18
Route length: 11 kilometres
Major transit connections: TTC Line 1
and bus service
Completion date: To be determined
based on submissions received through
procurement process
Region-wide expansion of Go Transit
Rail Service
Status: Under construction
Number of stations: 20 planned
or under construction (64 existing)
Total route kilometres: 452 kilometres
(existing); 100+ kilometres (planned)
Number of transit lines: 7
Connecting transit systems: 17 municipal
transit systems total throughout the entire
GO rail network, including UP Express
Completion date: 2025
Union Station revitalization
Status: Underway
Connecting transit systems: GO Transit
rail network (all lines), GO Transit bus service,
TTC Line 1, TTC streetcar service,
UP Express, VIA Rail
Completion date: 2025
Hamilton LRT
Status: In Procurement – Request
for Proposals issued in April 2018
Number of new stops: 17
Route length: 14 kilometres
Major transit connections: GO Transit
rail network (Lakeshore West line),
GO Transit bus service, HSR bus service
Completion date: 2024
Emakpor, Tobor Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
(416) 862-4268 temakpor@osler.com
Mr. Emakpor has been at the forefront of the development of the P3 market
in the UK and in Canada and his experience includes leading P3 projects
acting for equity sponsors, lenders, procuring authorities and subcontractors
in Canada, the UK and West Africa with an emphasis on the transportation,
healthcare and education sectors.
Elliott, Kelly M. Dentons Canada LLP
(613) 783-9678 kelly.elliott@dentons.com
Ms. Elliott practises in the Real Estate, Project Development, and Banking
and Finance groups, with an emphasis on commercial acquisitions, dispos-
itions and secured financings. Her practice incorporates all aspects of com-
mercial real estate and infrastructure transactions, including acquisitions
and dispositions, property development, leasing and real estate,
and project financing.
Dzulynsky, Myron B. Gowling WLG
(416) 369-7370 myron.dzulynsky@gowlingwlg.com
Mr. Dzulynsky has extensive experience acting on behalf of financial
and strategic counterparties across primary and secondary infrastructure
transactions in various sectors.
Dyck, Michael Stikeman Elliott LLP
(403) 266-9030 mdyck@stikeman.com
Mr. Dyck's real estate practice involves providing advice in connection
with a broad range of real estate transactions, including acting for purchasers
and vendors of various types of properties, as well as lenders and borrowers
with respect to commercial real estate financings. He also provides advice
with respect to ownership arrangements, including co-ownerships
and limited partnerships.
Dunsky, Ilan Dentons Canada LLP
(514) 878-5833 ilan.dunsky@dentons.com
Mr. Dunsky is National Co-Chair of Dentons' Infrastructure and PPP group and
an active executive committee member of the global Infrastructure and PPP
group. He represents both domestic and international clients in the develop-
ment of infrastructure, public-private partnerships and project finance,
particularly in the energy, transportation and health sectors.
Duffy, Patrick G. Stikeman Elliott LLP
(416) 869-5257 pduffy@stikeman.com
Mr. Duffy is Co-Head of the Project Development & Finance Group. He has
considerable experience dealing with environmental assessments and other
regulatory approvals in a variety of sectors, including renewable and non-
renewable electricity generation, electricity transmission, mining, transit
and transportation, aggregate quarries, and waste management.
LEXPERT-RANKED LAWYERS
right-of-way lanes along Eglinton Avenue from
Weston Road to Kennedy subway station, includ-
ing 10 kilometres running underground.
"Toronto is already at the forefront of transit
development in North America, if not globally, in
relation to the existing Eglinton Crosstown LRT
project," says Reynolds. en again, "we had a lot