News Clippings

Jan. 16

York Regional council, staff will set priorities at $15K retreat (YorkRegion.com)

Vaughan promises to toe tax line at 3% hike (YorkRegion.com)

Contentious on-street parking back for debate at Vaughan city hall (YorkRegion.com)

Thornhill nutritionist named civic hero for ‘incredible impact’ (YorkRegion.com)

NEWSMAKERS: Lakeside Residences put affordable housing on map (YorkRegion.com)

Some Nobleton residents asked to chip in on sewer system (YorkRegion.com)

McMichael exhibit Vanishing Ice tackles hot topic of climate change (YorkRegion.com)

Vaughan's Ahmadi Muslims hold special prayer service Friday in wake of Charlie Hebdo's latest edition (YorkRegion.com)

Come on, get happy with United Way York Region Celebration fundraiser (YorkRegion.com)

Stouffville's winter carnival on ice this year (YorkRegion.com)

Mayor John Tory would like to see review of developer funds for communities (TheStar.com)

Jan. 15

One dead in GO bus rollover crash (YorkRegion.com)

Plan for Unionville: NEW VISION FOR MAIN STREET (NRU)

Hamilton steps outside the box: AGGRESSIVE PARKING RATIO (NRU)

Wynne opens door to carbon tax in Ontario (YorkRegion.com)

Council votes to keep Sustainable Action Committee (Citizen.on.ca)

Mississauga has no money to pay for planned $1.6-billion LRT (TheStar.com)

City of Hamilton fires two workers over pot brownies (TheStar.com)

Jan. 14

Fuelling York Region's fleet not much cheaper, despite low gas prices (YorkRegion.com)

Lost Group of Seven collection finds new home at Vancouver gallery (TheGlobeAndMail.com)

Aurora homeowner mails garbage to company after it’s not picked up (GlobalNews.ca)

BACKGROUNDER: Police officers who’ve gone on to political careers (CityNews.ca)

Markham offers condolence book from France terror victims (YorkRegion.com)

Markham's Pan Am centre proves popular as Games approach (YorkRegion.com)

Port Colborne to have rotting trees removed (NiagaraThisWeek.com)

Revamp peak electricity prices: watchdog (YorkRegion.com)

Jan. 13

Prepare now to elect Chair in four years (BulletNewsNiagara.ca)

Education campaign targets violence against women (YorkRegion.com)

Get involved; join a committee (YorkRegion.com)

First ‘community-run’ municipal rink opens at Newmarket Lions Park (YorkRegion.com)

York Catholic school board hosts Mental Health Awarness Night in Woodbridge (YorkRegion.com)

Markham, China businesses collaborate to combat smog (YorkRegion.com)

Newmarket council appoints members to several town committees (YorkRegion.com)

Meeting to discuss ash borer impact on parks (NiagaraFallsReview.ca)

UPDATE: Aurora's 'garbage man' overwhelmed by response to video criticizing GFL (YorkRegion.com)

Jan. 12

York Regional Police issue mystery shopper cheque scam warning (Yorkregion.com)

Pizza war in Vaughan between rival restaurants (Thestar.com)

York Regional Police laid nearly 1,500 impaired driving related charges in 2014 (Yorkregion.com)

'No tobogganing' sign leads to Orangeville protest (Thestar.com)

Ontario’s new online gambling website carries risks, says addiction centre (Thestar.com)

Durham Region Council draws complaints by hosting $15K inaugural luncheon (Thestar.com)