Doug Ford says he expects Carney to back his Highway 401 tunnel proposal | Unpublished
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Author: Laura Stone
Publication Date: September 16, 2025 - 17:21

Doug Ford says he expects Carney to back his Highway 401 tunnel proposal

September 16, 2025

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he believes Prime Minister Mark Carney will support his plan to build a tunnel under Highway 401 through Toronto and will include it among the major projects the federal government intends to fast-track.

Mr. Ford has spoken out about his plan to build a new driver and transit tunnel expressway under Highway 401 and included it on the list provided to Ottawa of five projects the province believes are in the national interest to build.



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