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Highway 407 Toll Rates


UPDATED June 1, 2025

Rates are effective Jan 1, 2025.

This article outlines the list of toll fees and other charges for using Highway 407 ETR in Ontario.

The highest rate for light vehicles is now 85.15 cents per kilometre.

Highway 407 is Now Toll Free

Effective June 1, 2025, there are no tolls on Highway 407. This is the provincially owned section of the...

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Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - April 2025

Durham Region Real Estate Monthly Market Update

Last updated May 6, 2025, 9:45 a.m.
Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - monthly

Now that we have wrapped up April 2025, the Durham Region real estate market shows signs of a busy and complex spring market. Here's what you should know about the current trends and what to expect:

Spring Market 2025 Projections:...

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Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - March 2025

Durham Region Real Estate Monthly Market Update

Last updated April 4, 2025, 9:10 p.m.
Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - monthly

We have reached the end of March 2025, and the Durham Region real estate market shows signs of a busy spring market ahead. Here's what you should know about the current trends and what to expect:

Spring Market 2025 Projections:...

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Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - February 2025

Durham Region Real Estate Monthly Market Update

Last updated March 6, 2025, 10:00 a.m.
Durham Region Real Estate Market Report - monthly

As we close February 2025, the Durham Region real estate market shows signs of a strong spring market ahead. Here's what you should know about the current trends and what to expect:

Spring Market 2025 Projections:

  • Robust...

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Durham Region Secondary School Rankings 2025

Most public schools in Durham Region are administered by the Durham District School Board. The ones in Clarington are under the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board. Catholic schools are overseen by the Durham Catholic District School Board and Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board.

Ontario secondary school...

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Who Pays Property Taxes When a Home Is Sold? - A Guide for Ontario, Canada


When you're navigating the home buying or selling process in Ontario, understanding who is responsible for property taxes is crucial. Here’s a detailed breakdown to clear up this often confusing aspect of real estate transactions.

Understanding Property Taxes in Ontario

Property taxes in Ontario are levied annually by municipal governments to fund local...

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