The Building Transit Faster Bill 171
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The government has introduced Bill 171 that if passed, will give Metrolinx unique powers to expedite the planning and approvals for Toronto transit.
The Bill only applies to the four lines proposed in metro Toronto, including the priority Ontario Line. The proposal gives Metrolinx planning control of the transit corridor and includes limits to environmental studies, and power to determine relocation of utilities.
The Bill is now in second reading.
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