CBC: In a post on the social media platform X, Transport Minister Steven McKinnon says the government will focus exclusively on “approved safety enhancements” for the airport and Toronto residents will have a say in future plans for the facility.
…The minister said Ottawa will always work collaboratively with its partners to “study the region’s connectivity needs and protecting the interests of local residents.”
“However, we will not pursue any plans that infringe on treasured public spaces like Little Norway Park or Hanlan’s Point Beach, result in elevated noise, have significant environmental impacts, or hinder Toronto’s ability to build much-needed housing.”…