The Doug Ford government is proposing legislation it could use to force municipalities to supply information so it can expedite its infrastructure projects. Article content

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The online posting by the government said, “this power is intended to only be used where municipal information or data is necessary for the timely delivery of provincially funded projects, and where a municipality has been unwilling to provide this information through voluntary means or good faith negotiations.”

“The proposed amendment would help the province ensure that it has the information necessary to de

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