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Ontario raises freeway speed limits to 110 km/h

By Drooid · Oct 1, 2026, 4:46 PM UTC · How we work

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Ontario’s provincial government raised speed limits on major freeways to 110 km/h, covering almost 90% of the network.
The fifth phase installed 110 km/h signs on Highways 403, 404, 406, 407, 412, 418 and the QEW.
Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria said the limits aim to move drivers faster and safely.
Sarkaria added the province will support commuters, workers and businesses through a $31-billion road-building plan.

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Ontario’s provincial government raised speed limits on major freeways to 110 km/h, covering almost 90% of the network.
The fifth phase installed 110 km/h signs on Highways 403, 404, 406, 407, 412, 418 and the QEW.
Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria said the limits aim to move drivers faster and safely.
Sarkaria added the province will support commuters, workers and businesses through a $31-billion road-building plan.