Episode

417 Congestion: City's New Lane Setup Aimed at Relief

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Montreal News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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May 23, 2026
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Summary

City Steps In to Ease Queensway Congestion: New Bus Lane Opened on Woodroffe Avenue The Queensways lane closure near Pinecrest Road has caused significant traffic delays, with commuters expressing frustration. The city is responding by opening a bus lane to regular traffic on the Woodroffe Avenue on-ramp, aiming to improve traffic flow. Councillor Laine Johnson is working to speed up construction, and Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has directed staff to collaborate with the Ministry of Transportation to expedite the project. The goal is to reopen the lanes and alleviate the daily traffic grind on the 417. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/46939df99139fdbe