Commuter alert: GO train halts services this week due to staff shortage

Aug 8 2022, 3:02 pm

Commuter alert: Metrolinx has announced cancellations of GO train trips throughout the week due to “staff illnesses.” 

The announcement was made Monday morning on the official website.

Metrolinx announcement

Metrolinx Website


“We are sorry to advise that due to staff illnesses we will need to cancel some train trips this week. Please check the Service Updates page before travelling, check the departure boards at your station, or follow our GO bus and train line Twitter handles for the status of your trip.
 
“We encourage you to sign up for On The GO Alerts to receive email or text notification that you can customize for your travel needs. To sign up, click here.”
 
 
Today’s cancellations for the following routes are: 
  • The Oshawa GO 07:55 – Union Station 08:55
  • The Kitchener GO 07:15 – Union Station 08:58

Although further cancellations for this week have yet to be announced, GO riders are encouraged to stay posted, as additional trips are expected to be affected. 

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