Residents consider leaving the GTHA due to 'congestion crisis'

Residents consider leaving the GTHA due to 'congestion crisis'

July 16, 2024 7:10 pm EST.

How bad has the traffic become in Toronto? It turns out many residents are thinking about packing up and moving away. Shauna Hunt is looking at a new report on gridlock... and the battle to get things moving.

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