Project|Rail, LRT and Transit Systems
Finch West Light Rail Transit
Torys acted as counsel to the lenders to Humber Valley Transit Partners (SNC-Lavalin/Graham), a shortlisted proponent for the Finch West Light Rail Transit PPP project to design, build, finance and maintain a new 11 km light rail transit system between Humber College and the Finch West subway station in Toronto, Ontario.
The project includes
- 11 km of new dedicated light rail transit between Humber College and the new Finch West Subway Station on the Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension
- 16 surface stops as well as a below-grade terminus stop at Humber College, and an underground interchange station at the TTC's Finch West Subway Station (Keele Street and Finch Avenue West)
- a maintenance and storage facility for the light rail vehicles
Further information on the project can be found on Infrastructure Ontario's website.
Torys also acted on the following in connection with this project:
| Jurisdiction | Toronto |
| Province/State | Ontario |
| Country | Canada |
| Nature of Engagement | Public-Private Partnerships, Project Finance, Procurement |
| Government Level | Provincial |
| Procurement Model | DBFM - Design Build Finance Maintain |
| Client | the lenders to Humber Valley Transit Partners (Graham/SNC-Lavalin/ACI) |
| Client Role | Lender |
| Value | $1,200,000,000 CAD |