News Clippings

Feb. 28

VHCC advertisement (Vaughan Citizen)

Vaughan Awarded (1059theregion.com)

High-profile developer Bratty bestowed with top philanthropic nod by Vaughan chamber (Yorkregion.com)

It's high time to livestream our council proceedings (Yorkregion.com)

Town, partners restore full fire service after fire hall blaze (East Gwillimbury Era)

York Region spinning over its first-ever roundabout (dcnonl.com)

Seeds planted on Newmarket community garden concept (Newmarket Era)

Taxpayers to cover Hazel McCallion's $513K legal bill (Toronto Star)

Pickering mulls over casino proposal (680news.com)

Cheri DiNovo's bill would give benefits to police, firefighters, paramedics (Toronto Star)

Feb. 27

UPDATED: Vaughan mayor's speech at annual luncheon (Vaughan Citizen)

Shefman to run for re-election in Ward 5 (Vaughan Weekly)

Vaughan goes dark for Earth Hour March 29 (Vaughan Weekly)

Plays in Cafes opens in Vaughan this weekend (Vaughan Weekly)

Opportunities to comment on GTA West Corridor Study (Vaughan Weekly)

Vaughan Fire Service training officer will be missed (Vaughan Weekly)

Community unites to watch gold medal match (Vaughan Weekly)

Tap into the Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival (Vaughan Weekly)

Civic Hero Award presented to Norma Curtis (Vaughan Weekly)

Vaughan releases spring and summer recreation guide (Vaughan Weekly)

In the Vaughan Vicinity (Vaughan Weekly)

GTA Pan Am Games Update: Legacy on Time (NRU)

Protecting History: Oakville launches heritage grants (NRU)

Georgina homeowners looking at 1.7% tax hike in 2014 (Yorkregion.com)

Vaughan mayor makes pitch for York University campus at annual luncheon (YorkRegion.com)

UPDATE: York municipalities will receive ice storm recovery assistance (YorkRegion.com)

Vaughan considers restrictions on election campaign signs (YorkRegion.com)

Ontario offers $190 million for ice storm aid (Toronto Star)

McMichael gallery acquires Lawren Harris artifacts (Toronto Star)

Ontario minister Michael Chan accused of playing 'race card' (SunNewsNetwork.ca)

Feb. 26

Seedy Saturday takes root at Vaughan city hall (YorkRegion.com)

You'll pay more if caught driving distracted starting next month (YorkRegion.com)

Nominate a green hero for Vaughan's annual Earth Hour event (YorkRegion.com)

Musical Urinetown presented at City Playhouse (YorkRegion.com)

Students make cases for Judges Cup (YorkRegion.com)

United Way, York Region launch communityBUILD Mash Up (Toronto Star)

Was Yanukovych son’s behemoth luxury ride made in Ontario? (The Globe and Mail)

Feb. 25

York Regional Police seek more public trust (YorkRegion.com)

Thornhill impresario charting own course (YorkRegion.com)

YRT/Viva implements service changes (YorkRegion.com)

UPDATED: Richmond Hill residents pay $26 more in taxes; hike lower than last year (Richmond Hill Liberal)

An Economic Scorecard for GTA Voters in 2014 (TheStar.com)

OMERS pension fund returns 6.5 per cent for 2013 (TheStar.com)

Feb. 24

York Region's Ahmadiyya Muslim community celebrate Team Canada's gold medal hockey win at Sochi (Yorkregion.com)

Natural gas pipeline approval process through Vaughan raises some concern (Yorkregion.com)

Vaughan African Canadian Association pays tribute to accomplishments of community (Yorkregion.com)

King-Vaughan federal Conservative nominee steps down from National Council of Italian Canadians (Yorkregion.com)

Post traumatic stress disorder cross-Canada tour kicks off in Vaughan (Yorkregion.com)

Senior citizens across York Region express grave concerns about changes to services (Yorkregion.com)

Will the Asian long-horned beetle ravage the GTA's trees? (The Globe and Mail)

Exercise caution: city, schools warn volunteers (Markham Economist & Sun)

Meet the new TTC chair: Maria Augimeri (Toronto Star)