News Clippings
Nov. 3
Vaughan News
No visiting hours, goal for new Vaughan hospital, says executive (YorkRegion.com)
York Region News
York Region home sales jump 13.5% between September and October: TREB (YorkRegion.com)
New program helps homeless people in York Region get ahead (YorkRegion.com)
T & T Supermarket to plant roots in Aurora in 2018 (YorkRegion.com)
GTA News
Tory supporter will be McConnell council replacement (TheStar.com)
Mississauga council approves hotel tax to bolster local tourism efforts (Mississauga.com)
Provincial News
London city hall: Plan to put forest back in city calls for 2.4M trees (LFPress.com)
Treed property near Jackson Park had to be cleared, owner says (WindsorStar.com)
Federal News
Costs to run Prime Minister Trudeau's office climb higher (CBC.ca)
Uber assisting new transit system, new playground zones brought up at Edmonton city council (GlobalNews.ca)
Vancouver studying programs to protect heritage businesses (TheGlobeAndMail.com)
Nov. 2
Vaughan News
York Region Events: 5 things to do this weekend (Nov. 4 to Nov. 5) (YorkRegion.com)
Showing Support And Raising Awareness Of Mental Illness - Annual Hatsquerade Gala Raises $145,000 for Mental Wellness For All (NewsWire.ca)
Lake Simcoe Association promotes voter awareness (BradfordTimes.ca)
Kleinburg bound (CHCH.com)
York Region News
Aurora Governance (NRU)
GTA News
Growth In Peel (NRU)
Milton Transit Service (NRU)
Toronto police daily newscast will provide ‘unfiltered’ information (TheStar.com)
Plan unveiled for Indigenous office at Toronto city hall (TheStar.com)
Thistletown land pledged for mixed-income community (TheStar.com)
Toronto home sales see sharp rebound after short slump (TheGlobeAndMail.com)
Provincial News
Ontario modernizing its policing laws (YorkRegion.com)
Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital Lands (NRU)
Proposed welfare reform plan includes 22% boost to payments (TheStar.com)
MPP wants to ban non-compostable coffee pods (TheStar.com)
Federal News
Mayor supports province’s ban on corporate donations in local elections (SquamishChief.com)
Trudeau and ethics czar at odds over conflict-of-interest loophole (TheGlobeAndMail.com)
Could a tax on ride-hailing help fund transit in B.C.? (VancouverSun.com)
Winnipeg cabbies launch safety campaign, as mayor sets Uber bylaw deadline (MetroNews.ca)
Nov. 1
Vaughan News
Mayor Bevilacqua Presents First Official Key to the City (VaughanEast.snapd.com)
The 2017 Vaughan Walk for Lyme (Woodbridge.snapd.com and VaughanEast.snapd.com)
Meta Centre Celebrates 30 Years With a Ground Breaking Ceremony (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
The 13th Hats Off 2 Kidz™ Annual Fundraising Gala Dinner (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
The Grand Opening of Piazza Panini Italian Sandwiches (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
Celebrating the Festival of Navratri During the City's Culture Days (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
The Return of the Savour York Region Restaurant Week's Thanksgiving Food Drive (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
The 2017 Vaughan Culture Days (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
Making a Difference at the Second Waves of Changes for Autism Gala (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
S.A.V.I.’s Second Cultural Festival Celebration (Woodbridge.snapd.com and VaughanEast.snapd.com)
The Newly Redesigned Bâton Rouge Steakhouse & Bar In Vaughan (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
Veneto Centre Initiates 34 Metre Tall Bell Tower Ceremony (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
Family Foot Clinic and Orthotic Centre Celebrates 25 Years In Business! (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
The Renowned Woodbridge Fall Fair Celebrates its 170th Annual Year! (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
Milestones’ Wine & Cheese Sampling Night (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
Ontario’s Announcement of a New Program Dedicated to Support the Creation of New and Expanded Hospices (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
The E! Games Challenge at Dave & Buster's Vaughan (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
Unleash Your Story: Pierre Berton Resource Library's After Hours Teen Event (Woodbridge.snapd.com)
Annual Hospice Vaughan Giving Thanks Gala (Woodbridge.snapd.com and VaughanEast.snapd.com)
St. Elizabeth Catholic High School Highlights New Renovation During Blessing Ceremony (VaughanEast.snapd.com)
The UrbanGRAFFITI Exhibition by Suzanne Metz at Vaughan City Hall (VaughanEast.snapd.com)
The Run For Vaughan: Presented By Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Canada (VaughanEast.snapd.com)
The Inaugural Mayor’s Lunar Gala: Vaughan's Mid-Autumn Celebration (VaughanEast.snapd.com)
Mackenzie Health Foundation's Annual Donor Appreciation Night (Woodbridge.snapd.com and VaughanEast.snapd.com)
Fuerza Latina Community Services' Hispanic Heritage Gala (VaughanEast.snapd.com)
Harvey's Newest Location in Woodbridge (VaughanEast.snapd.com)
Vaughan’s First-Ever Fan Con Presented by Vaughan Public Libraries (VaughanEast.snapd.com)
The Vaughan Business Enterprise Centre (VBEC) Launches Small Business Week (VaughanEast.snapd.com)
CONNECT: When will the subway make its way to Vaughan? Late 2017? (YorkRegion.com)
Toronto condo prices hit a sky-high milestone (680News.com and BTToronto.ca)
Halifax to look at creating lobbyist registry for councillors and staff (CBC.ca)
The 6 best places to trick-or-treat in Canada this Halloween (Macleans.ca)
'People were literally running for their lives' Highway 400 closed (BayToday.ca and GuelphToday.com)
Transit, health groups call for Metrolinx reform (TheStar.com)
York Region News
'It's going to look like garbage': Stouffville vents about Main Street reno (YorkRegion.com)
GTA News
Toronto region becoming more divided along income lines (TheStar.com)
Unlicensed Toronto group home ordered shut after fire (TheStar.com)
How Toronto’s housing costs are hampering the city’s ability to attract talent (TheStar.com)
Condo market to level off in 2018: Report (TheStar.com)
Toronto eyes new tax class that could spell relief for small businesses (TheGlobeAndMail.com)
Provincial News
Developers would get break on fees for affordable housing units in Barrie (Barrie.CTVNews.ca)
Federal News
New Brunswick introduces exotic animal legislation, four years after young boys killed by python (NationalPost.com)
Snow clearing app expanding to Winnipeg (MetroNews.ca)
More speakers than time to speak at final hearing on Uber bill (WinnipegFreePress.com)
Oct. 31
Vaughan News
Ex-Vaughan top executives help run tiny cottage country municipality (YorkRegion.com)
TTC Open House Offers Preview of 3 New Subway Stations (UrbanToronto.ca and MetroNews.ca)
Toronto subway line expands to York University (UniversityAffairs.com)
Explore some of York Region's oldest churches (YorkRegion.com)
York Region News
Space camp, public viewing, education future of David Dunlap Observatory (YorkRegion.com)
Aurora council betting on lucky number 7 after cutting 2 seats (YorkRegion.com)
Christmas returns to Aurora (YorkRegion.com)
GTA News
How to improve Toronto’s public art (TheStar.com)
50 TTC routes exceed crowding standards (TheStar.com)
Concrete or Steel: the question may mean millions of dollars to Peel taxpayers (BramptonGuardian.com)
Provincial News
Pedestrian texting ban worth considering: Wynne (TheStar.com)
Ontario must halt Toronto casino deal amid B.C. money laundering probe, Tories say (TheStar.com)
Federal News
Your Uber driver will arrive … some time in 2018 (Biv.com)
B.C. to launch consultations on provincial poverty reduction (TheGlobeAndMail.com)
Oct. 30
Vaughan News
Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua talks about the opening of VMC Station (CP24.com)
Vaughan gets peek at new TTC subway station ahead of Dec. 17 opening (YorkRegion.com)
Toronto-York Spadina subway extension lures crowds with station sneak peeks (TheStar.com and CBC.ca)
No subway service between St. Clair, Lawrence stations this weekend (CBC.ca and CityNews.ca)
The Way We Were: the slow build of the Toronto public transit system (TorontoSun.com)
Will Toronto invest in its future? (Torontoist.com)
Simcoe County makes pitch for Amazon with North of Ordinary campaign (Simcoe.com)
Controversial London composter hit with $1M fine is under other orders from province (LFPress.com)
Greybrook Realty Partners Invests $14,385,000 in a Residential Development Project with Treasure Hill in Thornhill, Ontario (DigitalJournal.com and BusinessInsider.com)
GTA News
Uber testing autonomous cars in Toronto (TheStar.com)
Toronto’s new connectivity ratings for buildings could lure tech firms to the city (ITBusiness.ca)
CMHC Identifies 5 Canadian Housing Markets As 'Highly Vulnerable' (HuffingtonPost.com)
Public to get some of waterfront tech hub details (TheStar.com)
Condo lifestyle the choice of more families (TheStar.com)
Poverty in the GTA wears many faces (TheStar.com)
New detached home prices dip in September, as condos continue to climb (TheStar.com)
Electric cars, bike lanes among ways to reduce Toronto’s air pollution: new report (TheStar.com)
Parents want developers to kick in and help expand overcrowded Toronto schools (TheStar.com)
Provincial News
City seeks to protect taxpayers as LeBreton talks unfold (CBC.ca)
Ontario election advertising limits to begin six months ahead of campaign (TheGlobeAndMail.com)
Federal News
City councillor in Pitt Meadows, B.C., resigns following sexual assault conviction (TheGlobeAndMail.com)
'We're not seeing the truth': Inside the hidden dangers of the Canadian workplace (TheGlobeAndMail.com)
