Ontario has struck a deal with the federal government to proceed with the province’s Highway 413 project while working together to mitigate the effects on species at risk.

The two governments say they have signed a memorandum of understanding that establishes a joint working group to minimize the planned highway’s environmental impacts in areas of federal jurisdiction.

Joint working group to minimize the planned highway's environmental impacts in areas of federal jurisdiction being established{ai:summary}<p>Ontario and feds join forces on Highway 413, aiming to shield at-risk species from harm. Joint agreement sets up team to ease environmental concerns. #environment</p>

Highway 413 project to proceed with federal and provincial cooperation

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