TORONTO: GO Transit commuters will soon be able to check how many “Likes” their latest Facebook post received at 22 more stations.
Metrolinx announced on Friday they will be expanding their free WiFi program to 22 more stations starting Feb. 2.
“We’re bringing free WiFi to our stations to make it even more convenient to take GO Transit,” president of Metrolinx Bruce McCuaig said in a statement. “We’re committed to giving customers the tools they need to stay in the know.”
The expansion of GO’s network follows the launch of a 2013 pilot program that saw the rollout of WiFi access at 14 stations. The remaining 31 stations and terminals are expected to be connected to the GO network later this year.
GO stations that will have free WiFi starting Feb. 2:
Aldershot
Brampton
Bronte
Burlington
Danforth
Eglinton
Erindale
Exhibtion
Guildwood
Hamilton
Longbranch
Maple
Meadowvale
Milton
Mimico
Oshawa
Port Credit
Rouge Hill
Scarborough
Streetsville
Unionville
Whitby
The free WiFi is provided through a partnership with GO’s advertising partner IMA Outdoor. To connect to the Internet, commuters join the network “Free WiFi at GO.”
