02-24-2022, 06:35 PM
(02-24-2022, 04:45 PM)danbrotherston Wrote: Now, I didn't explain exactly why it's happening, but basically I'm suggesting that the OPC is working for exactly ONE group of people in Ontario, and that is sprawl oriented realestate developers. Ford doesn't care one iota about the climate or congestion or any person in Ontario, he cares if Mattamy homes gets to build in the greenbelt because they're the ones who are funding his career.
OK, I think I understand better what you’re saying. You’re probably right.
I think politically-driven highway construction timelines are a longstanding feature in Ontario politics. I remember my parents commenting on highway improvement projects (mostly straightening) on the roads leading to our cottage when I was a kid. Every election they would work on a few more kilometres.