Ontario public distrust in government, due to Greenbelt controversy, limits infrastructure project support.

A recent Leger poll indicates that public distrust in Ontario's government, fueled by the Greenbelt controversy, hampers support for critical infrastructure projects. Many believe the Greenbelt issue exemplifies government overreach, leading to skepticism about the motives behind expediting developments. While the public values infrastructure, especially hospitals and public transit, regional differences exist in prioritizing speed and the use of Ministerial Zoning Orders to bypass local decisions.

September 13, 2024
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