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December 12

Wayne Emmerson is new chair of York Region (Yorkregion.com)

Where is my Snowplow tool helps Vaughan drivers after heavy snowfall (Yorkregion.com)

York Region roads a mess Thursday with 40 collisions by 9 a.m. (Yorkregion.com)

Snow volume causing traffic snarls, collisions throughout York Region (Yorkregion.com)

Is it time Ontario mandated snow tires? (Globalnews.ca)

Former WWE wrestler turned rocker Jericho rolls into Vaughan (Yorkregion.com)

Sprawling Dickens Village holiday tradition for Thornhill family (Yorkregion.com)

Car thieves hoping you’ll make this mistake this winter (Yorkregion.com)

User fees rising on many Newmarket services (Yorkregion.com)

Newmarket residential water rates set for 5.71% hike  (Yorkregion.com)

Residents can expect better accessibility at Aurora facilities (Yorkregion.com)
December 11

Snow creates messy commute in Ontario (Yorkregion.com)

Vaughan throws support behind Emmerson for regional chairperson bid (Yorkregion.com)

York Region leadership up for grabs — but residents don’t get a vote (Thestar.com)

Who will lead York Region? (Yorkregion.com)

King Township mayor likes small-town mayor Emmerson for regional chair (Yorkregion.com)


Richmond Hill council considers contracting out windrow service (Yorkregion.com)

Secondary suites coming to Vaughan (NRU)

Approval recommended for commercial and office condos (NRU)

Kleinburg Urban Design Guidelines recommended (NRU)

Recommendation for site plan approval (NRU)

Vaughan increasing DCs (NRU)

Vaughan ZBA to replace school with residential lots (NRU)


NRU talks to Whitby’s new mayor – Making destination downtowns (NRU)


New look for Mississauga condos – Vancouver inspired (NRU)

Oshawa’s electrical system – Ward woes (NRU)

December 10

Catching Up With TTC’s Upcoming Vaughan Centre Station (Urbantoronto.ca)

Vaughan hospital project bogged down by infighting  (Thestar.com)


York Region, police employees raise nearly $450,000 for United Way York Region (Yorkregion.com)

Heartbeats charity concert at Thornhill's Heintzman House raises $1,000 (Yorkregion.com)

Ontario auditor general warns of growing debt (Yorkregion.com)

Canada only halfway to meeting 2020 GHG goal (Yorkregion.com)
December 9

PowerStream Named 'Top Employer' for Fourth Year in a Row (marketwired.com)

Ontario bill creates provincial pension plan (YorkRegion.com)

TTC board member looks to Calgary model for better bus service (thestar.com)

Fare hike proposed for GO Transit in 2015 (thestar.com)

Token progress: Why Toronto’s so behind on fare-card technology (globalnews.ca)

Markham shares sign of friendship with Chinese city (YorkRegion.com)

Mammoliti wants city to foot $48,000 legal bill in conflict-of-interest case (theglobeandmail.com)
December 8

York police welcome these calls from drivers (Yorkregion.com)

Vaughan man nominated for first ever Onley Award (Yorkregion.com)

Ice storm recovery cash stalled by complex claims process, municipal officials say (Yorkregion.com)

Vaughan library launches food for fines (Yorkregion.com)


First Viva BRT Station Installed on Davis Drive (Newswire.ca)


Tickets for Pan Am Games go on sale Monday (Yorkregion.com)

'Unapproved' Stouffville trade centre 'nothing more than a concept': New mayor (Yorkregion.com)