Major project? Maybe it’s time to finally fix Ontario’s northern highways
- The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities is advocating for major upgrades to Highways 11 and 17.
- FONOM called on federal and provincial governments to invest in upgrades to Highways 11 and 17, citing road safety and trade efficiency improvements as key benefits.
- The proposed project includes converting sections of the highways into a 2+1 model with a center passing lane that changes direction.
- FONOM president Danny Whalen highlights that this project is long overdue and emphasizes that now is the ideal time for these upgrades.
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Major project? Maybe it’s time to finally fix Ontario’s northern highways
Tonight on Village Media's new daily podcast: As Canada looks to build big in the face of Trump's tariffs, the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities is pitching huge upgrades to Highways 11 and 17
·Barrie, Canada
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