Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria's Building Billy Bishop Airport Act passed third reading due to the Conservatives' majority in the legislature.
Queen’s Park has formally seized control of the city of Toronto’s role in Billy Bishop airport.
Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria’s Building Billy Bishop Airport Act passed third reading Thursday by a vote of 58-41 due to the Progressive Conservatives’ majority in the legislature. All three opposition parties voted against the bill.
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The motion aimed to ask the province to add a referendum on the $5-billion Billy Bishop expansion to the Oct. 26 municipal ballot.
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