Premier Doug Ford made the announcement on Friday and said the increased service would be a “huge boost” to the region.
The change will now see trains make two round trips each day on Saturday, Sunday and holiday Mondays starting Oct. 15., which provides unlimited travel on any one of those days. For an extra 5$, riders can get unlimited travel for the full weekend, including holidays.
Although the premier and a news release from the government both said the move would restore service to the region “365 days a year,” trips to the Falls are only available on weekends.following COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns and travel restrictions.That number dropped by two thirds at the height of the pandemic, according to Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati, who spoke with CTV News Toronto back in May of 2020.but came to a screeching halt following the onset of COVID-19.
Ford explained he had always planned to resume the service “as soon as possible” and said that Friday’s announcement makes good on that promise.
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