Ford spotlights Highway 413 as top priority
Ford spotlights Highway 413 as top priority
The Ontario government is emphatically signalling that the province’s next major roadway, the six-lane, 52-kilometre Highway 413 northwest of Toronto, is right near the top of its list of project priorities. On April 30 the Doug Ford-led government gathe...
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Ford spotlights Highway 413 as top priority
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