Ridership for World Cup matches shoots past World Series figures, Metrolinx says | Unpublished
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Author: Isaac Callan
Publication Date: July 10, 2026 - 13:25

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Ridership for World Cup matches shoots past World Series figures, Metrolinx says

July 10, 2026
Over the six FIFA match days in the city, an average of 30,000 passengers used either the GO train or UP Express, according to the provincial transit agency. 


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