News: Transportation

Highway 418 and 407 Extension Opens Monday
December 6, 2019 10:15 A.M.
Ontario is connecting people to places and boosting local economies by opening the final stretch of Highway 407 and Highway 418.

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Construction Begins on Highway 401 Expansion from Mississauga to Milton
November 29, 2019 10:00 A.M.
MISSISSAUGA — Ontario's government is making life easier for drivers by widening 18 kilometres of Highway 401 from Mississauga to Milton.

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Ontario Announces E-Scooter Pilot to Help Grow Ontario's Economy
November 27, 2019 10:00 A.M.
TORONTO - As part of the government's plan to help businesses expand and allow consumers and commuters more choice, Vijay Thanigasalam, Parliamentary Assistant to Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation, announced a 5-year e-scooter pilot that will begin on January 1, 2020.

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Government of Ontario to Expand Use of Off-Road Vehicles
November 22, 2019 10:45 A.M.
BRADFORD - The Ontario government is putting people first by reducing regulatory burdens and removing barriers that will make life easier for off-road vehicle riders.

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Ontario Making Life Easier for People and for Businesses
November 8, 2019 9:30 A.M.
TORONTO - The Ontario government is continuing to connect people and businesses to places by reducing regulatory burdens and removing barriers to job creation and income growth.

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Joint Statement by Ministers of Transportation on the Province's GTA Transit Plan
October 29, 2019 6:05 P.M.
Following a decision by City of Toronto Council on the province's Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Transit Plan, Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation, and Kinga Surma, Associate Minister of Transportation GTA, issued the following statement:

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Ontario to Provide New York State with Driver Licence Plate Information For the Collection of Highway Toll Fees
October 24, 2019 2:00 P.M.
TORONTO - The Province of Ontario has signed an agreement with New York State to provide them with formal access to individual licence plate information on vehicles registered in Ontario that use New York's tolled highways.

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Minister Caroline Mulroney's Speech at the Toronto Region Board of Trade
October 18, 2019 10:30 A.M.
TORONTO — Today, Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation delivered the following remarks to the Toronto Region Board of Trade:

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Remarks for Kinga Surma, Associate Minister of Transportation
October 16, 2019 12:10 P.M.
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Remarks for Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation
October 16, 2019 12:00 P.M.
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Province Dedicates Section of Highway 40 in Sarnia to Veterans
October 16, 2019 11:00 A.M.
SARNIA — Today, Vijay Thanigasalam, Parliamentary Assistant to Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation, and Bob Bailey, MPP for Sarnia—Lambton, gathered at Heritage Park in Sarnia to unveil the highway sign for the new Veterans Parkway.

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Ontario Launches Free Online Driver's Licence Check Service
October 4, 2019 10:00 A.M.
Ontario's government is making it easier for people and businesses to check the status of an Ontario driver's licence by eliminating the $2 fee and modernizing the online Driver's Licence Check service.

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Ontario Repairing Roads and Bridges to Get People Moving
October 3, 2019 10:00 A.M.
TORONTO - The Ontario government is putting people first by helping municipalities make roads and bridges safer, while ensuring Ontario is open for business and open for jobs.

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Ontario Launches Speed Limit Pilots and Consultations
September 24, 2019 9:30 A.M.
TORONTO — The Ontario government is launching three speed limit pilots on select highways to explore new ways to improve traffic flow on provincial highways.

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Ontario Moving Forward with Bridge Study in Eastern Ontario
September 13, 2019 10:00 A.M.
MALLORYTOWN - Ontario is keeping its promise to evaluate the transportation needs of Eastern Ontario by launching a study for bridges and interchanges along the 401 corridor between Kingston and Highway 416.

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