News Clippings
May 10
Vaughan News
Vaughan shows how it is done (TorontoSun.com, Communitypress.ca, Thewhig.com)
York Region News
From Lake Simcoe to Mill Pond: Where to get outside in York Region (Yorkregion.com)
Plant with Forests Ontario at York Region’s Community Tree Planting Festival (Huffstrategy.com)
GTA News
How would you like to see Yonge Street transformed? The city wants to know (Cbc.ca)
Toronto paramedics facing $4M funding cut from province, says city manager (Cbc.ca)
$3.5M Georgina MURC, Civic Centre design contracts 'premature' (Yorkregion.com)
It’s time for Mississauga to get its independence (Thestar.com)
Scarborough councillor raised $150,000 over spending limit in Toronto election (Thestar.com)
Provincial News
Federal News
How a Green breakthrough could redraw the electoral map (Cbc.ca)
May 9
Vaughan News
Voting 2019: Thornhill riding profile (Vaughan) (Yorkregion.com)
Airbnb tells Vaughan not to imitate Toronto, tone down proposed fees (Yorkregion.com)
York Region News
Employment land conversion; mixed-use district (NRU)
WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?: Solar power flower in East Gwillimbury (Yorkregion.com)
Vote 2019: Markham-Thornhill riding profile (Yorkregion.com)
Bye-Bye Beaver? East Gwillimbury seeking input on new logo (Yorkregion.com)
Vote 2019: Newmarket-Aurora riding profile (Yorkregion.com)
Newmarket Getting First Major Condo Development in 30 Years (Urbantoronto.ca)
GTA News
New survey shows majority of Toronto Hydro customers not prepared for emergencies (Newswire.ca)
AGO to be free for people 25 and under (Thestar.com, Cbc.ca)
Caledon transit feasibility; servicing growth (NRU)
Ajax transportation master plan; multi-modal mobility (NRU)
Provincial News
Ontario cuts funding to startup, innovation programs (Theglobeandmail.com)
May 8
Vaughan News
Financial issues delay Vaughan’s Nashville Firehall opening (Yorkregion.com)
York Region News
Aurora to mull hefty fines for unlawful heritage building demolition (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Brampton expects answer from Ford government on Peel Region’s future by August (Yorkregion.com)
Toronto mayor declares war on Ford government’s ‘ill-advised budget cutbacks’ (Thestar.com)
GTAA announces new Chair and Directors of the Board (Newswire.ca)
Provincial News
Ontario municipalities unite in opposition to public health cuts (Thestar.com)
Federal News
May 7
Vaughan News
Transit City Condo Towers in Vaughan ‘substantially sold out’ (Yorkregion.com)
Spring is in the air! Here's 9 ways to welcome warmer weather (Bradfordtoday.ca)
Ontario Supporting New French-language Secondary School in Vaughan (News.ontario.ca)
York Region News
WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?: Water main cleaning in Newmarket (Yorkregion.com)
Aurora needs residents' help to earn title of most active community in Canada (Yorkregion.com)
Richmond Hill residents shocked at 37 storeys planned for Yonge & Bernard (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
GTA councillors call for halt to provincial proposal to bring back OMB (Thestar.com)
Toronto-area politicians rally against Ford’s housing-supply plan (Theglobeandmail.com)
Province moves in on city's subways (Torontosun.com)
Provincial News
What we know and don’t know about Ontario’s massive new housing law (Thestar.com)
Federal News
Federal audit exposes gaps in government emergency planning (Cbc.ca)
May 6
Vaughan News
Gupta Group to speak about new highrise building in Vaughan May 8 (yorkregion.com)
York Region News
Whitchurch-Stouffville seeking mayor -- for a day (yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Majority of residents support keeping Peel Region intact at Brampton town hall (yorkregion.com)
City welcomes new general manager of Environmental Services (yorkregion.com)
Planned bike lanes grind gears of Scarlett Rd. business owners (torontosun.com)
Provincial News
List of municipalities against public health cuts grows across province (thestar.com)
Ontario eliminates funding to group that researches problem gambling (thestar.com)
Federal News