Ontario says it wants to ban highway tolls, have automatic licence plate renewals by summer

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Highway 401 east of Dorchester will be closed in both directions from 6 p.m. Saturday until 10 a.m. Sunday as construction crews demolish the Westchester Bourne Road underpass. Detours will be in place but the Ministry of Transportation says motorists should expect major delays.

The Ontario government said Thursday it plans to ban tolls on provincial highways and that it hopes to have an automatic licence plate registration system in place by summer.The Ontario government says its proposed ban on highway tolls will be part of an omnibus bill to be introduced next week. The Ontario government said Thursday it plans to ban tolls on provincial highways and that it hopes to have an automatic licence plate registration system in place by summer.

It would apply to all provincial highways, including 400 series highways, as well as the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway once they come under the province's control. The uploading of both the Gardiner and DVP to the province were part of a new funding deal agreed by Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow earlier this year.

Ford's government previously eliminated tolls on Highway 412 in Whitby and Highway 418 just west of Bowmanville.

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