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Major project? Maybe it’s time to finally fix Ontario’s northern highways

  • The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities is advocating for major upgrades to Highways 11 and 17.
  • FONOM called on federal and provincial governments to invest in upgrades to Highways 11 and 17, citing road safety and trade efficiency improvements as key benefits.
  • The proposed project includes converting sections of the highways into a 2+1 model with a center passing lane that changes direction.
  • FONOM president Danny Whalen highlights that this project is long overdue and emphasizes that now is the ideal time for these upgrades.
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Major project? Maybe it’s time to finally fix Ontario’s northern highways

Tonight on Village Media's new daily podcast: As Canada looks to build big in the face of Trump's tariffs, the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities is pitching huge upgrades to Highways 11 and 17

·Barrie, Canada
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SooToday.com broke the news in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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