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Ontario stands by Bill 110 despite Ottawa's decision to block Billy Bishop expansion

The minister also made clear the government has no plans to repeal the legislation passed earlier this year to facilitate the project.

Bill 110, the Building Billy Bishop Airport Act, allows the province to expropriate city-owned lands surrounding the airport in exchange for compensation and replaces Toronto's role in the tripartite agreement with the provincial government.

Published Jul 28, 2026 at 5:37pm

Barbara Patrocinio
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Barbara Patrocinio
Ontario stands by Bill 110 despite Ottawa's decision to block Billy Bishop expansion

ONT-Ford-Gardiner 20260604 Minister of Transportation Prabmeet Sarkaria speaks as Ontario Premier Doug Ford stands behind during an announcement regarding the Province uploading ownership and maintenance of the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway, in Toronto on Thursday, June 4, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey

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