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MiWay (mai-WEI; stylized MiWay), also known as Mississauga Transit and originally as Mississauga Transit Systems, is the municipal public transport agency serving Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, and is responsible to the city's Transportation and Works Department.
The Hurontario LRT is an under construction 18-kilometre (11 mi) light rail line that will operate along Hurontario Street into Brampton. [8] It will connect with Cooksville GO Station and Port Credit GO Station, and have stops with intersecting bus rapid transit corridors, including the Dundas Street BRT along Dundas Street, the planned 407 Transitway along Highway 407, and the Mississauga ...
Bus service in Toronto began in 1849, when the first public transport system in Toronto, the Williams Omnibus Bus Line, was launched. The service began with a fleet of six horse-drawn stagecoaches. After ten years, the use of streetcars were introduced in the city as the Toronto Street Railway (TSR) was established in 1861. After a year of ...
The cities of Mississauga and Brampton have determined that rapid transit along Hurontario is required due to the chronic overcrowding of Mississauga's (and the suburban Greater Toronto Area's) busiest bus routes, 2/17 Hurontario, which carry more than 25,000 passengers a day, combined with the numerous high-density development proposals along ...
In May 2023, B&Q opened new distribution centre in Bassetlaw. [27] Later, in August, B&Q opened in Sutton, the UK. [28] In January 2024, B&Q unveiled its plan to open its tenth local store on Staines high street. [29] Later in February, B&Q announced its increase of its hourly rate of pay for its UK employees to £12.21 and up to £13.55 in London.
In the 1990s, an economic downturn and the leaving of the Blue Jays and Argonauts meant the City had no money to restore old buildings on the site. The Flyer, the Alpine Way and Exhibition Stadium were torn down and the National Trade Centre built. The Indy car race was introduced and Toronto has encouraged year-round use of Exhibition Place.
Toronto Township is a former municipality now mostly part of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, [1] with its northern extremity now a part of Brampton. [2] It was directly west of but not part of the City of Toronto (which was named York at the time of the township's establishment), and its land area makes up the majority of present-day Mississauga.
In 1852, a storm flooded sand pits on the peninsula, creating a channel east of Ward's Island. [53] The channel was widened and made permanent by a violent storm on April 13, 1858. The channel became known as the Eastern Gap. [41] [10] The peninsula to the west became known as the Toronto Islands. To the east of the Gap, the area of today's ...