407E: No tolls ever on government highways: Ford

Commuters in Durham heaved a sigh of relief as the last toll on a government-owned 400-series…

MTO director’s response leads to confusion in Durham

A communication from a senior Ontario Ministry of Transport (MTO) official has led to some confusion…

Mayor Wotten ‘surprised’ over strong Scugog mayor powers

Scugog Mayor Wilma Wotten said she was surprised by the recent announcement on Strong Mayor Powers…

Lisa and Ashe on opposing sides on strong mayor powers

Pickering Councillor Lisa Robinson and city Mayor Kevin Ashe were expectedly again on opposing sides following…

Whitby again calls on Ford to remove Hwy 407 East toll

Whitby Council is again calling for the removal of tolls on Highway 407 East following the…

Now that Ford is in, will 407E toll go, Bowmanville train come?

Ontario Premier Doug Ford had promised (see below) during his election campaign to withdraw the only…

Doug Ford ‘hammered’ in Pickering but says he’s okay

Ontario Premier Doug Ford had a lucky escape yesterday after a high-speed side-swap on the vehicle…

Provincial toll on 407 East not going away any time soon

The Ontario Ministry of Transport has clarified that there are no immediate plans to remove the…

Remove Ontario toll, subsidize trucks 401 spillover to 407

Durham residents are again calling for the removal of the provincial toll on Highway 407, upset…

Uxbridge gets Ontario grant to help revitalize downtown

The Ontario government is investing $911,791 to help renew and rehabilitate critical infrastructure in the Township…