Ontario Provincial Police say the chase on the Queen Elizabeth Way went on for some time, taking officers through Burlington and Hamilton, Ont.

The 407's toll rates will generally be highest during the summer from May through October and lowest from February to April.

Local politicians said the highway opening Monday is 'welcome news' for families and businesses, just in time for the holidays.

"The tires then both bounced over the concrete wall into the westbound side striking another vehicle."

The construction company building the final 22 kilometres of Highway 407 from Oshawa to Highway 35/115 in Clarington says the project is on schedule.

A judge has cleared SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. to proceed with the $3.25-billion sale of a stake in Ontario's 407 toll highway to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

SNC-Lavalin announced last Friday disappointing results for its second quarter.

Police said their helicopter flew over the area of Highway 407 and Keele Street and spotted the car narrowly missing oncoming traffic and through a construction zone. 

OPP say they've pulled over a significant number of people over the past few days for speeding on highways in the GTA.

Brampton fire chief Bill Boyes said crews, along with the Ministry of Environment, are monitoring air quality as the fire continues to burn.