Highway 407

• Ontario considered Hwy. 407 buyback before announcing tunnel dream, Ford says

  During a conversation with AM 640, Doug Ford suggested he had looked at an opposition-led plan to buy back part or all of Highway 407 but opted to tunnel under the 401 instead.

  Canada

  Sep 30
  
• ‘He’s running’: Police video captures dramatic high-speed Lamborghini chase near Toronto

  Footage from a police helicopter shows officers pursing and eventually arresting the driver of a Lamborghini that lost a tire on Highway 407 during a high-speed chase.

  Crime

  Jul 12
  
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• AtkinsRéalis looks to sell stake in Ontario’s Highway 407 by end of 2027

  AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. says it plans to sell its stake in the company that owns the Highway 407 ETR toll highway north of Toronto by the end of 2027.

  Canada

  Jun 13
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• Impaired wrong-way driver causes crash on Highway 407: OPP

  An impaired driver travelled the wrong way on Highway 407 Thursday morning leading to a crash, police say. 

  Crime

  Jun 6
• Renewed push in Ontario to remove trucks from Highway 401 amid grinding gridlock

  The Ontario NDP is calling on the Ford government to subsidize trucks on Highway 407 and divert them away from Highway 401 as drivers struggle with gridlock.

  Canada

  Mar 4
• Highway 407 ETR will soon be more expensive for drivers

  Drivers using Highway 407 ETR will soon see tolls increase. The privately owned 108-kilometre stretch of roadway will have a new rate schedule take effect on Feb. 1. 

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2023
• 42-year-old man dies after single-vehicle collision on Highway 427

  A 42-year-old man has died as a result of a single-vehicle crash on Highway 427 Wednesday evening, according to provincial police. 

  Traffic

  Dec 6, 2023
• 1 dead, 2 injured after rollover crash on Highway 407

  Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews responded at around 11 p.m. Sunday to the scene on Highway 407 westbound, east of Highway 27.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2023
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• Dump truck with bin up strikes Highway 407 bridge over Highway 404

  The Ontario Provincial Police say a dump truck with its bin raised travelling on the southbound Highway 404 struck a bridge overpass of Highway 407 early Friday.

  Traffic

  Oct 13, 2023
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• Woman on e-bike dies after crash in Markham with pickup truck

  A 42-year-old woman has died after a crash involving her e-bike and a pickup truck on a Highway 407 ramp in Markham on Friday evening.

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  Oct 7, 2023