One of the TTC's newest subway stations just got $60 million more expensive

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One of the TTC's newest subway stations just got $60 million more expensive
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The price tag of a Toronto subway station that has been serving the public for years already just got an astounding $60 million more expensive, an ...

The price tag of a Toronto subway station that has been serving the public for years already just got an astounding $60 million more expensive, an amount due to be paid out by the TTC following a legal battle.

The hub in question is Pioneer Village Station, a stop on the Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension that brought the city's Yonge-University line up to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre in 2017. The new station was among the largest and most complex design-wise of the six built for the project, and its advent appeared to be the most problematic, with blueprints that required numerous alterations — including for things that had already been completed, drawing out the construction process with setbacks.According to the case from Walsh Construction, which led the work, costs ballooned as the plans kept changing late in the game, and the commission failed to compensate the firm accordingly.

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