News Clippings
March 1
Vaughan news
Niagara falls for opportunity in Vaughan opportunity (Catholicregister.org)
York U Scholars Hub at Vaughan Public Libraries Speakers Series (Yorku.ca)
Black History Month 2019 Observance Ceremony (Vaughan.snapd.com)
City of Vaughan Staff Raise More Than $86,000 for United Way Campaign (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Vaughan Public Libraries (VPL) Receives Two Awards (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Family Night Winter Carnival (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Prime Minister Highlights Project to Improve Public Transit in Maple (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Rev. James J. Maher Presented with the Key to the City of Vaughan (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Black History Month Poem Readings (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Councillor Tony Carella Family Day Skate (Vaughan.snapd.com)
MP Deb Schulte Family Day Skate (Vaughan.snapd.com)
MPP Stephen Lecce's Family Day Skate (Vaughan.snapd.com)
MPP Michael Tibollo Family Skate Day (Vaughan.snapd.com)
2019 Vaughan Chamber of Commerce Mayor's Luncheon (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Vaughan Celebrates Winterfest 2019 (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Outside the Box portraits of Innovation | Technology Reception (Vaughan.snapd.com)
2019 Vaughan Business Expo and Creative Industries Summit (Vaughan.snapd.com)
City of Vaughan Hosts Annual Lunar New Year Celebration (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Family Literacy Day Party at Civic Centre Resource Library (Vaughan.snapd.com)
Allstate Insurance: Vaughan Agency Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary (Vaughan.snapd.com)
The 2019 our health & wellness EXPO (Vaughan.snapd.com)
SNAPD around Vaughan; our community (Vaughan.snapd.com)
York Region News
Get your spring on with Seedy Saturday expo in Newmarket (Yorkregion.com)
Newmarket takes new public input approach through free iWonder event (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Majority of Torontonians polled want the city to have authority over housing issues (Thestar.com)
Are Torontonians who clear catch basins heroes, or ruining it for the rest of us? (Thestar.com)
Bike Share Toronto gets $7.5-million expansion despite operating losses (Thestar.com)
Public invited to speak at first Ontario Place subcommittee meeting (Toronto.com)
Provincial News
Standing up for Ontario's Agri-food sector (News.ontario.ca)
Federal News
Liberals table ‘historic’ Indigenous child welfare bill (Thestar.com, Theglobeandmail.com)
Feb. 28
Vaughan news
70% of residents want new rules on short-term rentals in Vaughan (Yorkregion.com)
York Region News
Stouffville's 4.8% tax hike 'reckless', frustrated taxpayer says (Yorkregion.com)
Richmond Hill council changes meeting day, time starting April (Yorkregion.com)
Paramount Ice shooting to build three-rink campus in Aurora (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Owners of Hearn site on Toronto waterfront object to heritage designation (Thestar.com)
City bails on negotiations to acquire what may be Toronto’s oldest tree (Thestar.com)
Toronto council falling behind on election pledges to reduce poverty, report finds (Thestar.com)
Complaints about Toronto’s snow removal are way up in 2019 (Thestar.com)
A look behind the system deciding when and where snowplows hit Toronto streets (Thestar.com)
Mississauga: Get ahead of the snow by shovelling early and often (Thestar.com)
Canadian cities work to mitigate winter risks as icy sidewalks send some to hospital (Thestar.com)
Mississauga Apartments are the Third Most Expensive in Canada (Insauga.com)
Will the Halton Region Become One Big City? (Inhalton.com)
Provincial News
Feb. 27
Vaughan news
Vaughan’s 2019 budget rises to $310M (YorkRegion.com)
Feature on Mayor Bevilacqua -- RAI -- L’Italia Con Voi (RAI)
York Region News
Richmond Hill 'Coldest Night of the Year' walk raises over $45K for homeless (YorkRegion.com)
York Region Events: 5 things to do this weekend (Feb. 23 and 24) (YorkRegion.com)
WHAT'S GOING ON HERE? Adding to Thornhill's Robert Shuter house (YorkRegion.com)
Aurora residents can file complaints with integrity commissioner March 1 (YorkRegion.com)
Ski time: Cross-country ski trails in York Region (YorkRegion.com)
Newmarket council set to settle on $120 tax hike on average residential home (YorkRegion.com)
'We’re subjects of a long con': Snowball residents fight aggregate expansion (YorkRegion.com)
GTA News
Sidewalk Labs’ Port Lands vision not guaranteed, says new Waterfront Toronto chair (TheStar.com)
Toronto council agenda dominated by fallout from Doug Ford government (TheStar.com)
TTC should have more control over Presto to fight fare evasion, vice-chair says (TheStar.com)
Provincial News
Attorney General Caroline Mulroney boosts rape crisis centre funding by $1 million (TheStar.com)
Lower gas prices help Canada’s inflation rate slow to 1.4 per cent in January (TheStar.com)
Feb. 26
Vaughan news
Nominations open for Vaughan York Region District School Board byelection (yorkregion.com)
York Region News
East Gwillimbury puts community safety at forefront of 2019 budget (yorkregion.com)
Average Aurora homeowner could pay an extra $84 in property taxes (yorkregion.com)
Conservative Scot Davidson wins York-Simcoe byelection (yorkregion.com, thestar.com)
Richmond Hill council eyes switching from evening to afternoon meetings (yorkregion.com)
WHAT'S GOING ON HERE? 3 new condo towers planned to rise in Markham (yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Newly formed citizens group aims to block Sidewalk Labs project (thestar.com)
WATCH: Toronto’s deepening pothole problem (citynews.ca)
The newest Toronto condos are now the size of walk in closets (blogTO.com)
Provincial News
Ontario MP blasts Pallister government for inaction on national housing strategy (cbc.ca)
Feb. 25
Vaughan News
York Region homeowners could face extra $24 tax to ease traffic gridlock (yorkregion.com)
'You won't regret it:' Russian-speaking immigrants choose Thornhill (yorkregion.com)
York Region News
Chasing the Canadian dream: York Region newcomers find settling a struggle (yorkregion.com)
Richmond Hill library service may suffer as council considers 2019 budget (yorkregion.com)
How to vote in York-Simcoe’s federal byelection (thestar.com)
GTA News
City moves to protect key waterfront heritage sites from demolition (cbc.ca)
Sidewalks turn into an urban obstacle course for parents with strollers (thestar.com)
TTC wants to charge developers who block traffic lanes (thestar.com)
Toronto councillor seeks funding boost for menstrual products for homeless women (thestar.com)
Federal News