...
Category: Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure
Happening: Del Duca announces expansion of 427, implementation of HOV lanes – and possible HOT contender
...
No framework necessary for federal share of $544-million rural infrastructure pledge
In its rush to get infrastructure funding out the door, Ottawa says a framework is no longer necessary for a $272-million program for rural projects. ...
Legal action a possibility after Sikh motorcycle helmet exemption denied
The Canadian Sikh Association isn't ruling out a legal challenge if the premier doesn't reverse herself and grant turban-wearing Sikhs an exemption to motorcycle helmet laws. ...
Premier’s refusal to grant Sikh helmet exemption shows she’s all talk, says Singh
An NDP MPP is 'deeply disappointed' with the premier's decision not to grant Sikhs an exemption from wearing helmets on motorcycles. ...
Heard: York Region’s Viva rapid bus project wins North American award
...
Wynne’s letter to Canadian Sikh Association
Letter from Premier Kathleen Wynne to the Canadian Sikh Association outlining her government's decision not to change motorcycle helmet regulations to accommodate turban-wearing Sikhs. ...
Heard: Sikh group ‘disappointed’ with Liberals over turban ban on motorcycles
...
Premier says $100-million small-town infrastructure fund is ready
Premier Kathleen Wynne has firmed up a budget promise to set aside $100 million a year for infrastructure projects in small, rural and northern municipalities. ...
Wynne says Pan Am traffic alleviation plans could endure
Premier Kathleen Wynne says some of the measures adopted to ease traffic congestion for the Pan and Parapan Am Games may stick around after 2015. ...