Highway Robbery
So, the folks at the 407 ETR are increasing the tolls on the highway again? As a resident of North Burlington (approximately 5 minutes from the on ramp), and a commuter to the 401 and Islington area i... continue reading »
"Is this the beginning ? The community NEEDS this road as well as the 401/ 400 and should be goverened the same. Our taxes pay for highway repair and maitainence and there should be NO additional charge for the use of this highway! The tolls should be abol"
"Get rid of the high tolls"
"I have also started a petition which can be accessed through my site at http://www.tellyourstory.ca . If it takes multiple petitions; I will sign them all. If it takes a few million signatures then let's campaign to get them. This highway is unjust and I "
"My taxes paid for this bloody highway but I can't afford to use it. No wonder politicians are held is such low esteem."
"Canadians are too complacent, and allow the government to get away with too many things. This is one example of over-taxation - the tax we pay on gas is supposed to pay for roads and infrastructure."
"The government are too stupid to sell this hwy"
"It's about time I signed a petition!"
"The entire Highways system is a MESS !"
"Highway Robbery is very apt"
"Thank you and good luck to all of us."
"enough is enough"
"fix this criminal activety"
"Not to mention that we are paying twice the price of gasoline due to taxes, so when Eves says we are getting a bargain, he is full of crap. Give me American gasoline taxes and I will enjoy paying tolls!"
"My daughter is in school in Oakville and comes home on the weekends we live in Whitby and it costs us 18.70 plus each weekend. We have her use the 407 because we feel it is safer for her. I can't believe that they need to charge such a high price for the "
"lower your rates!!"