By Anushka Yadav Local Journalism Inititiative Program \u201cThe 413 is going to get the Bradford Bypass treatment,\u201d Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition Executive Director Margaret Prophet repeats, after expressing the same disappointment and frustration a few weeks ago. She is referring to the Doug Ford PC government\u2019s Bill 212, the Reducing Gridlock, Saving You Time Act. One of her many concerns: it won\u2019t reduce gridlock and it won\u2019t save you time. But those are the least of her worries. The Bill was introduced by Minister of Transportation Prabmeet Sarkaria on October 21st. The controversial legislation \u201cprovides an exemption from the (federal) Environmental Assessment Act for enterprises, activities, proposals, plans and programs for or related to Highway 413\u201d including both the early works and the project itself. \u201cFor greater certainty, nothing in… <\/p>\n
By Anushka Yadav Local Journalism Inititiative Program \u201cThe 413 is going to get the Bradford Bypass treatment,\u201d Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition Executive Director Margaret Prophet repeats, after expressing the same disappointment and frustration a few weeks ago. She is referring to the Doug Ford PC government\u2019s Bill 212, the Reducing Gridlock, Saving You Time Act. One of her many concerns: it won\u2019t reduce gridlock and it won\u2019t save you time. But those are the least of her worries. The Bill was introduced by Minister of Transportation Prabmeet Sarkaria on October 21st. The controversial legislation \u201cprovides an exemption from the (federal) Environmental Assessment Act for enterprises, activities, proposals, plans and programs for or related to Highway 413\u201d including both the early works and the project itself. \u201cFor greater certainty, nothing in... <\/p>\n