toronto tunnel

Twitter digs deep for gags about the Toronto tunnel

Was it the work of enthusiastic engineering students? Shady drug dealers? Minecraft fanatics? Right now, no-one knows who built the sophisticated 10-metre tunnel that was found near York University last month. Whoever decided to build the t-shaped underground passageway knew what they were doing: the walls were reinforced, a generator powered electric lights, and a sump dump deposited groundwater away from the dig.

While police and national security officials probe the incident, Twitter users did what they best--made wise cracks. Here's the best of the reaction to the Toronto tunnel.

Chris Bateman is a staff writer at blogTO. Follow him on Twitter at @chrisbateman.


Latest Videos



Latest Videos


Join the conversation Load comments

Latest in City

5 places in Toronto that changed beyond recognition in 2024

Here's all the progress made on new Toronto transit lines this year

Huge number of Ontario residents ditched the province to move to Alberta in 2024

What's open and closed on Boxing Day 2024 in Toronto

New parks coming to Toronto in 2025

5 Ontario megaprojects scheduled for completion in 2025

How Ben Mulroney spends his perfect Sunday in Toronto

What's open and closed on Christmas Eve 2024 in Toronto