News Clippings
Dec. 6
Vaughan News
PwC Canada donates $250K to Mackenzie Health Foundation for New Vaughan hospital (Newswire.ca)
York Region News
Aurora mom applauds smoking ban on town-owned property (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Tainted water revelations spark calls for action (Thestar.com)
TTC proposes bus-only lanes for five busy routes across the city (Thestar.com)
Brampton City Council To Decide Fate Of Controversial Subdivision (Torontostoreys.com)
Provincial News
Ontario passes new animal welfare legislation with stiffer penalties (Cbc.ca)
Federal News
Dec. 5
Vaughan News
A letter from the Mayor (Snapd Vaughan)
Measuring Green Directions; improving sustainability (NRU)
York Region News
Markham offers drop-in programs for those affected by teachers' strike action (Yorkregion.com)
Richmond Hill considers intensification at Newkirk Business Park, GO Station (Yoprkregion.com)
Tenth Line closure to last an extra 12 days in Stouffville (Yorkergion.com)
Whitchurch-Stouffville decides to keep its name --sort of (Yorkregion.com, Thestar.com)
Newmarket council approves $172.4M budget for 2020 (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Toronto wants to make the year 2021 all about public art (Nowtoronto.com)
GTA News
Metrolinx is expropriating city-owned land near Union Station for GO expansion (Thestar.com)
How Mississauga is creating its downtown as a city model (Thestar.com)
Brampton’s industrial future; diversifying employment lands (NRU)
Provincial News
No new talks scheduled and teachers warn more strikes are possible (Thestar.com, Cbc.ca)
Replacing declining fuel tax revenue; funding transit infrastructure (NRU)
Federal News
Dec. 4
York Region News
Have your say on regulating short-term rentals in Newmarket (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Inground containers to help downtown businesses manage their trash (Newmarketyoday.ca)
Markham trustee elected chair of York public school board (Newmarkettoday.ca)
GTA News
Brampton councillor thinks city is blurring line between church and state (Thestar.com)
Plow crashes through waste bins in Mississauga (Torontosun.com)
City may have to write off $3.7M in costs for Meridian Arts Centre from 20 years ago (Cbc.ca)
Innisfil has plans for a futuristic development (Globalnews.ca)
Provincial News
Promoting Ontario's World-Class Infrastructure Market in Washington (Ontario.ca)
30,000 people sign up to choose Ontario’s next Liberal leader (Thestar.com)
Dec. 3
Vaughan News
New project in Vaughan joins resistance to urban sprawl (Globeandmail.com)
DeGasperis-Ronco, Cortellucci take on YMCA capital campaign challenge (Yorkregion.com)
York Region News
York Region’s Catholic schools to stay open if OSSTF strikes Dec. 4 (Yorkregion.com)
Georgina OKs Airbnb, VRBO rentals: What you need to know about the new program (Yorkregion.com)
Aurora looks to introduce ward system for 2022 municipal election (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Construction hub pilot project aims to make Yonge-Eglinton safer for pedestrians (Cbc.ca)
What's happening at Toronto City Hall the week of Dec. 2? (Toronto.com)
Brampton councillor hired consultant for over $20,000 (Inbrmapton.com)
Major Smart City Development Will Accompany Innisfil Go Station (Toronotstoreys.com)
Provincial News
Deadline looms for one-day strike by Ontario high school teachers (Citynews.ca)
Dec. 2
Vaughan News
Rogers Hometown Hockey comes to Vaughan! (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Smile Cookie Results - Hospice Vaughan - Cheque Presentation (Vaughan.snapd.com)
10th Annual Women to Women Symposium (Vaughan.snapd.com)
2019 Remembrance Day Service (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Grand Opening of Shoppers Drug Mart on HWY 7 (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Vaughan Resident wins Youth Recognition Public Hero Award (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Mackenzie Health Foundation's Around the World Gala (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Vaughan's Annual Remembrance Day Ceremony (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Vaughan Public Library Guest Storyteller Councillor Alan Shefman (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Hangin' Out Together - Caring for Others - Changing Lives (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Peacock Craft and Bake Sale (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Celebrating the Gift of Giving (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Snapd around Vaughan (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Dozens of crashes reported as freezing rain, snow hits the GTA and Niagara (Toronto.citynews.ca)
Towering Mixed-Use Development Proposed for Vaughan's Downtown (Urbantoronto.ca)
York Region News
Town cuts costs, draws on reserves to hold 2020 Operating Budget in check (Bradfrodtoday.ca)
Regional portion of York Region property tax bill to jump by $75 on average (Yorkregion.com)
Residents have chance to leave mark on Mount Albert Park (Yorkregion.com)
COUNCIL CONNECTION: What is your vision for Keswick? (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Construction Begins on Highway 401 Expansion from Mississauga to Milton (Ontario.ca, Cbc.ca)
After long wait, Ontario is set to allow photo radar on Toronto streets (Thestar.com, Cbc.ca)
Provincial News
Premiers hope for council consensus out of Monday’s meeting (Thestar.com, Nationalpost.com)
New Southlake Community Health Team gets go-ahead from province (Yorkregion.com)
Federal News