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Civic Holiday Service
Posted on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 03:07 PM
Civic Holiday: Monday, August 3
All YRT services and TTC routes in York Region will operate Sunday/holiday schedules. Visit our Trip Planner or Service Schedules page to plan your trip.
YRT Contact Centre and Live Chat hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Paratransit customers:The Mobility On-Request Paratransit Contact Centre is closed on weekends and statutory holidays. If you require a paratransit trip on Tuesday, August 4, please ensure you call us before 7 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2026. The Traveller's...
Take YRT to the Honda Indy
Posted on Friday, July 24, 2026 10:48 AM
Getting to the Honda Indy is easy with YRT. We’ll provide more frequent service on select routes during the event to help you get there. Plan your trip in advance and review service updates and detour information before you travel.
YRT service updates and detour information will be posted on this page once confirmed. Please check back for updates.
Dates: August 14 to 16, 2026
Location: Markham Centre
Event Information: Visit City of Markham’s website
Save money and receive discounts on...
Community Events
Posted on Monday, June 08, 2026 01:15 PM
Come say hello to YRT and other York Region Public Works staff at these community events.
Learn more about transit services and road improvement projects in your community, and pick up some swag while you're at there. YRT system maps and foldable paper buses will also be available.
We hope to see you there!
Celebrate YRT’s 25th Anniversary with us!
Posted on Monday, April 27, 2026 01:35 PM
York Region Transit is turning 25!
To honour this milestones, we will be hosting special events, displays and contests throughout the year. Be sure to check back regularly for updates on upcoming events.
Transit Memories ContestYork Region Transit is celebrating 25 years of connecting people and communities, and we want to hear from you!
What has transit meant to you over the years?As we celebrate this milestone, we’d love to hear the moments that made transit meaningful to you. Whether it was your...
Moving to 2030: YRT's 5-Year Business Plan
Posted on Monday, April 13, 2026 10:24 AM
The York Region Transit (YRT) 2026-2030 Business Plan outlines how we plan to expand and enhance transit service to support York Region’s growing communities and changing customer and travel needs over the next five years.
York Region is expected to grow to 1.4 million residents and 745,000 jobs by 2031. The Plan responds to York Region’s dynamic and rapidly evolving communities and builds a roadmap for public transit to be a desirable travel option to connect people to places.
The 2026-2030 Business...