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Ontario and Webequie First Nation Break Ground on Ring of Fire Road
WEBEQUIE FIRST NATION — Today, Premier Doug Ford, Webequie First Nation Chief Lorraine Whitehead, Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation and Minister Responsible for Ring of Fire Economic and Community Partnerships, Prabmeet Sarkaria, Minister of Transportation, and Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Mines, celebrated the start of construction on the Webequie Supply Road, a historic milestone in the government’s plan to prot
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Jun 255 min read


Ontario Raising Speed Limits on Most Provincial Highways
KING CITY — The Ontario government is raising the speed limit from 100 km/hour to 110 km/hour on an additional 938 kilometres of provincial highways. The change builds on the safe and successful increase to speeds on 10 sections of provincial highways in 2024 and six sections of provincial highways in 2022, aligning with posted speed limits in other jurisdictions across Canada. Currently, 873 kilometres of provincial highways are posted at 110 km/hour. Once in effect, nearly
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Jun 243 min read


Ontario and Canada Making Homes More Affordable in Toronto
TORONTO — Today, the Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario and the Honourable Gregor Robertson, federal Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister Responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada, along with Her Worship Olivia Chow, Mayor of Toronto, announced that Toronto is receiving $1.5 billion through the Development Charge Reduction Program (DCRP) in recognition of its commitment to reducing development charges by 40 to 60 per cent, depending on the unit
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Jun 237 min read
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