News Clippings

Feb. 7

Closest department should respond to fire: firefighters union (East Gwillimbury Era)

Young Vaughan candidates plan to wage modern campaign (Vaughan Citizen)

Vaughan health centre celebrates fifth anniversary (Vaughan Citizen)

Vaughan celebrates Black History (Thornhill Liberal)

Respectful crowd hears supporters, opponents of Thornhill condo project (Thornhill Liberal)

Cleric behind mosque’s proposed condo project probed for hate crimes in 2012 (National Post)

Vaughan fire chief calls on Queen's Park to enact sprinkler system legislation after spate of fires (Vaughan Citizen)

Excluded Thornhill byelection candidates vow to attend tonight’s debate (Thornhill Liberal)

Thornhill byelection candidates disagree on transit funding (Global News)

'Gas tax' to fund transit OK, Liberal Thornhill candidate says (Toronto Sun)

Tying minimum wage to inflation "arbitrary", Thornhill Tory provincial byelection candidate says (Thornhill Liberal)

Projections: Toronto Black Film Festival showcases global talent (Toronto Star)

York public school board's education director retiring (YorkRegion.com)

Still want say on Stouffville council salaries, folks? (Stouffville Sun-Tribune)

Borer-infested ash trees being chopped down in Etobicoke’s Centennial Park (Etobicoke Guardian)

Feb. 6

Debate on Muslim group's development plans draws a crowd (CTV News Toronto online)

Candidates Q&A: Thornhill by-election hopefuls talk (NRU)

Tall Problem (NRU)

Changing the Game (NRU)

Rezoning recommended for Vaughan townhouses (NRU)

Vaughan OPA appeals partially resolved (NRU)

GTA People (NRU)

Alternative budget calls for more spending (Yorkregion.com)

Bevilacqua named chair of PowerStream board (Vaughan Weekly)

Candidates debate Thursday (Vaughan Weekly)

Who will get your vote in the Thornhill byelection? (Vaughan Weekly)

Fantino apologizes for treatment of veterans (Vaughan Weekly)

Fantino hosts consultations with community groups on 2014 federal budget (Vaughan Weekly)

In the Vaughan Vicinity (Vaughan Weekly)

Youth make bears filled with love and wishes (Vaughan Weekly)

More physiotherapy services available in Woodbridge (Vaughan Weekly)

York Region radio station launches with emphasis on traffic and weather (Toronto Star)

PEOPLE WE LOVE: Vaughan teen aims to inspire peers (Vaughan Citizen)

Regional crews travel equivalent of return trip to moon to keep roads clear (YorkRegion.com)

Wynne's Liberals hope for byelection snow blowout 126 (Toronto Sun)

Feb. 5

Thornhill heading to the polls in February (Post City Magazine)

Councillors want Yonge subway extension now (Post City Magazine)

Muslim condo complex in Thornhill sparks heated debate (Toronto Star)

Community backlash builds over a Thornhill development (680news.com)

Controversial Thornhill condo project considered at Vaughan council tonight (Thornhill Liberal)

Thousands sign petition opposing proposed Thornhill condos backed by Muslim group (Global News)

UPDATE: Thornhill residents fighting proposed Muslim condo development (newstalk1010.com)

UPDATED: Latest Vaughan blaze marks sixth in seven days (Vaughan Citizen)

Thornhill father, son bond over 200th blood donation (Thornhill Liberal)

York police promote pedestrian safety, healthy living for Winter Walk Day (YorkRegion.com)

New Richmond Hill affordable housing community achieves LEED certification (yongestreetmedia.ca)

GFL takes turn in hot seat (Stouffville Sun-Tribune)

Feb. 4

Holiday Celebration at Blue Willow Activity Centre (Snapd Vaughan East)

Peter Kent's Constituency Office Open House (Snapd Vaughan East)

Vaughan Hospital Receives $1 Million From Mayor's Gala (Snapd Vaughan East)

Vaughan Fire & Rescue Graduation Ceremony (Snapd Vaughan East)

Justin Trudeau Visits Local Seniors (Snapd Vaughan East)

DANI Fundraiser for Special Needs Adults (Snapd Vaughan East)

Promenade Mall Encourages Team Canada Spirit (Snapd Vaughan East)

M.P. Julian Fantino's Annual New Year’s Levee (Snapd Vaughan East)

105.9 The Region to Go On-Air February 5th (broadcastermagazine.com)

You have one chance to hear candidates for Thornhill byelection (Thornhill Liberal)

Vaughan Mayor Bevilacqua PowerStream's new board chairperson (Vaughan Citizen)

Two Liberals back Martow in Thornhill race (cjnews.com)

Sample traditional Russian cuisine at Yummy Market's first anniversary in Vaughan (Vaughan Citizen)

New Vaughan group aims to get you out of car, on your bicycle (Vaughan Citizen)

YRP vehicles 'best dressed' in Canada, magazine says (YorkRegion.com)

Help Vaughan celebrate milestone 25th anniversary Winterfest (Vaughan Citizen)

Federal, provincial heavyweights endorse Martow, Racco (Markham Economist & Sun)

Community backlash builds over a Thornhill development (citynews.ca)

You’ve built a broker website – now what? (ibamag.com)

Feb. 3

UPDATE: City of Vaughan officials remain tight-lipped about senior staff departures (Vaughan Citizen)

York hospitals participate in inaugural innovation expo (YorkRegion.com)

Enbridge gets OK for pipeline that will run under Markham, 407 (YorkRegion.com)

Business leaders confident, cautious about economy (YorkRegion.com)

NDP leader and Thornhill candidate offer new solutions to Ontario’s problems (Thornhill Liberal)

Woodbridge's Frank Corrado called up by Vancouver Canucks (Vaughan Citizen)

Stephen Harper’s influence looms large in Thornhill byelection (Toronto Star)

Guildwood hit hard by emerald ash borer (Global News)

Richmond Hill councillors to consider off-leash dog park options (Richmond Hill Liberal)

Many cultures enjoy celebrations of Chinese New Year (YorkRegion.com)

Flames gut fire hall in York Region's Mount Albert (CBC News)

St. Catharines to boost spending on urban forest (stcatharinesstandard.ca)

Taking a winter dip along Toronto's shoreline (Toronto Sun)

3 people rushed to hospital after Woodbridge house fire (citynews.ca)

Toronto Dermatology Clinic Offers New Laser Hair Removal Treatment (world.einnews.com)

Toronto's Association of Business Improvement Areas (TABIA) takes a stand against Ontario's Business Education Tax (itbusinessnet.com)

Viva rapidway project an award winner (dcnonl.com)

Ontario fabricator thrives with flexible manufacturing (mromagazine.com)