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Title:
Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$1,078,483,893.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 29, 2026 - Mar 31, 2034
Description:
The project will provide a rapid transit connection from the western terminus of the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit (ECLRT) to the Mississauga’s MiWay Bus Rapid Transit service at Renforth Gateway in Mississauga. The project will create a single rapid transit connection from Kennedy Station in Scarborough through to Mississauga and will address the following issues: i) increased coverage, access and network resilience; and ii) community growth and development. The project scope includes new construction of a 9 kilometre, double-track, transit alignment with approximately 7 kilometres of tunnelled sections and the rest of the alignment above-grade and at-grade. The project will result in improved capacity of public transit infrastructure, improved quality and/or safety of existing or future transit systems and access to the public transit system in Toronto, Ontario. The project will also result in increased access to clean energy transportation.
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Expected Results:

The Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program is one way the Government of Canada is delivering funding to communities through the Investing in Canada Plan. The program provides long-term, stable funding delivered by Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada to:

  • Help communities reduce air and water pollution, provide clean water, increase resilience to climate change and create a clean-growth economy;

  • Build strong, dynamic and inclusive communities; and

  • Ensure Canadian families have access to modern, reliable services that improve their quality of life.

Under the program, over $33-billion in funding is being delivered through bilateral agreements between Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada and each of the provinces and territories.

Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Reference Number:
278-2026-2027-Q1-00038
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:

Eglinton Crosstown West Extension agreement is disclosed under two programs: Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program and Canada Public Transit Fund.

Recipient's Legal Name:
Ontario
Program:
Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program
Program Purpose:

The Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program is one way the Government of Canada is delivering funding to communities through the Investing in Canada Plan. The program provides long-term, stable funding delivered by Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada to:

  • Help communities reduce air and water pollution, provide clean water, increase resilience to climate change and create a clean-growth economy;

  • Build strong, dynamic and inclusive communities; and

  • Ensure Canadian families have access to modern, reliable services that improve their quality of life.

Under the program, over $33-billion in funding is being delivered through bilateral agreements between Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada and each of the provinces and territories.