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  1. Photo for Safe Snowmobiling Makes for Happy Trails
    Safe Snowmobiling Makes for Happy Trails

    Snowmobilers are reminded to put safety first and plan ahead before riding the trails this winter.

    January 12, 2012 10:00 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  2. Ring in the New Year With A Safe Ride Home

    This New Year's Eve, plan ahead for a safe drive home and remember to never get behind the wheel impaired.

    December 31, 2011 6:00 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  3. Make This Holiday Season A Safe One

    This holiday season make sure you plan ahead for a safe ride home - take public transit, call a cab, ride with a designated driver or stay overnight.

    December 22, 2011 8:00 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  4. Ontario Continues Expansion Of Highway 417 In Ottawa

    Upgrades to Highway 417 in Ottawa will reduce commute times, boost the local economy and create 650 jobs.

    November 15, 2011 10:00 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  5. High-Speed Passenger Rail Study Released

    Ontario, along with the governments of Canada and Quebec, officially released the final report for the high-speed rail study for the Quebec City - Windsor Corridor.

    November 14, 2011 3:00 PM | Ministry of Transportation
  6. Building Better Roads and Transit Spurs Jobs In Ontario

    Ontario's investments in highways, roads, bridges and public transit construction projects are strengthening the province's economy and creating thousands of jobs.

    November 14, 2011 10:00 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  7. Keeping Our Roads And Waterways Safe

    Ontarians can help make this Labour Day weekend safer by staying alert and focused while on the roads.

    September 2, 2011 5:00 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  8. Photo for School Buses Back On Ontario's Roads
    School Buses Back On Ontario's Roads

    Start the school year off right by driving safely as school buses get kids to class next week.

    August 30, 2011 6:00 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  9. PRESTO Makes Commuting Easier For Families On the GO

    PRESTO is now available at all GO stations and on all GO buses.

    August 24, 2011 10:00 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  10. Carling Avenue Bridge Replaced Overnight

    The Carling Avenue eastbound bridge in Ottawa got a quick fix this weekend, when it was replaced in just 15.5 hours.

    July 31, 2011 2:00 PM | Ministry of Transportation
  11. New Photo ID Card Now Available

    Starting today, Ontarians can apply for Ontario's new photo identification card.

    July 25, 2011 1:00 PM | Ministry of Transportation
  12. Stay Safe On Ontario's Lakes And Waterways This Summer

    Ontario boaters can help keep the lakes and waterways safer for everyone this summer by practicing safe boating.  

    July 25, 2011 11:03 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  13. Drive Safely on Canada Day

    Ontarians can help make this Canada day safer for all drivers by being smart and sober on roads, waterways and trails.

    June 29, 2011 6:00 AM | Ministry of Transportation
  14. Making It Easier For RV Drivers To Enjoy Summer

    Starting July 1, drivers can tow recreational vehicles (RVs) if they have a full class G licence. This will make it easier for Ontarians to travel this summer and save RV owners about $200 in initial licence costs.

    June 27, 2011 12:00 PM | Ministry of Transportation
  15. Moving Forward On The Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown

    A new community office opening today will help local residents stay informed of progress on the Eglinton-Scarborough Crosstown Light Rail Transit (LRT).

    June 21, 2011 12:05 PM | Ministry of Transportation