Media Advisory - Mississauga Transitway Phase 1 Officially Opens Monday

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 7, 2014 /CNW/ - The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport) and Member of Parliament for Bramalea-Gore-Malton; the Honourable Steven Del Duca, Ontario Minister of Transportation; Mayor Hazel McCallion and Members of Council; and Bruce McCuaig, President and CEO of Metrolinx, will officially open Phase 1 of the new Mississauga Transitway.

Date:	Monday, November 10, 2014
Time:	Meet and Greet at 10:45 a.m. Official Ceremony begins at 11 a.m.
Location:	Mississauga Transitway – Dixie Station Located at the NW corner of Eastgate Parkway at Dixie Road
Direction:	Enter station through the parking lot OR take MiWay to the event. Plan your route.
Parking:	To access parking lot from Dixie Road, go west on Crestlawn Drive, then go south on Fewster Drive, make a left turn on Encino Street. A section will be reserved for guests.
This event marks the completion of the Mississauga Transitway – Phase 1 including Central Parkway, Cawthra, Tomken and Dixie Stations; MiWay service will begin on November 17, 2014.
Twittercue:	Mississauga Transitway–Phase 1 officially opens Nov. 10 at 11 a.m.    MiWay service begins Nov. 17.

 

SOURCE: Transport Canada

Vincent Rabault, Office of the Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, Ottawa, 613-943-1838; Patrick Searle, Minister's Office, Ontario Ministry of Transportation, Toronto, 416-327-1815; Kimberly Hicks, Communications Advisor, City of Mississauga, 905-615-3200 x5232, TTY: 905-896-5151; Media Relations, Transport Canada, Ottawa, 613-993-0055; Bob Nichols, Ontario Ministry of Transportation, Toronto, 416-327-1158; Malon Edwards, Media Relations, Metrolinx, Toronto, [phone]