Brampton Mayor reacts on building Highway 413

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CALEDON — The Ontario government is moving ahead to get shovels in the ground on Highway 413 after having reached an agreement with the federal government for the project to proceed with strong environmental protections in place. “We are delivering on our promise to build Highway 413 with a plan to fix gridlock and get drivers across Halton, Peel and York regions where …

The Get It Done Act

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Ontario- Ontario is getting it done for people across the province by delivering policies that will grow the province’s economy and make it easier to build the infrastructure we need to support growing communities while helping families keep more of their hard-earned money in their pockets, right where it belongs. As Ontario’s population continues to grow, the province is taking action …

Ontario Streamlining Complex Approval Processes

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Changes will protect world-class environmental standards while helping get shovels in the ground sooner BRAMPTON — As the Ontario government is investing nearly $98 billion over the next ten years to build new roads, highways and public transit, including Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass, it is streamlining and simplifying the complex 50-year-old environmental assessment (EA) process to make it …

ON Banning Road Tolls, Freezing Driver’s Licence 

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Province also saving drivers time by automating licence plate renewal process TORONTO — The Ontario government is keeping costs down for drivers by introducing legislation that would, if passed, ban tolls on provincial highways. This ban would apply to the Don Valley Parkway and Gardiner Expressway once uploaded to the province, as well as the province’s 400-series highways. “Our government under …

Protecting People from High Costs of Ontario’s Carbon Tax

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Province ensuring people have a say while continuing calls to scrap the federal carbon tax MISSISSAUGA — The Ontario government is keeping costs down for people by introducing legislation that, if passed, would give Ontario voters a direct say over a new provincial carbon tax, cap-and-trade system or other carbon pricing program. This proposed legislation would protect people and businesses …