They were supposed to get a new train station. Instead, these Toronto residents are 'staring at a hole in the ground'

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South Etobicoke residents say they’re angry as they stare down the prospect of even longer delays to the Mimico GO station redevelopment after the project collapsed due to the developer’s financial and legal problems.

In November, Metrolinx quietly terminated its agreement with Vandyk Properties to build a “transit-oriented community” next to the train station. The province confirmed the cancellation to CBC News late last month.

The cancellation came after the agency learned a court-appointed receiver took control of the developer’s lands, the Ministry of Infrastructure said in an email statement.

The agreement would have seen the developer rebuild the aging station alongside a new mixed-use community featuring thousands

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