News Clippings
April 24
Vaughan News
Mayor in the Morning (105.9 The Region)
York Region News
Metrolinx looks at closing the Toll Road Railway Crossing (Nremarkettoday.ca)
Curbing coronavirus spread drives York Region Transit ridership down, costs up (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
A month into COVID-19 crisis, city officials say lockdown measures saved lives (CBC.ca)
City of Owen Sound welcomes new City Manager (iheartradio.ca)
Provincial News
Ontario Extends Emergency Orders to Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19 (News.ontario.ca)
Federal News
Trudeau announces $1.1-billion for COVID-19 research (Theglobeandmail.com)
April 23
Vaughan News
Mayor of Vaughan provides update on City’s recovery plan (CP24.com)
Delayed Vaughan hospital ‘likely’ to open for treating patients in early 2021 (Yorkregion.com)
Virtual Saturdays at the McMichael (Experienceyorkregion.com)
‘No straight answer’ on processing certificates: Vaughan wedding planner (Yorkregion.com)
What's been delayed in York Region because of the coronavirus? (Yorkregion.com)
York Region News
Newmarket lights up blue for frontline, essential workers (Newmarkettoday.ca)
York Region sees continued surge in resolved COVID-19 cases (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Updates on City operations for selected municipalities (NRU)
How municipal services in King Township are affected by coronavirus (Yorkregion.com)
Wondering how coronavirus affects Stouffville? Here is a handy guide (Yorkregion.com)
Coronavirus causes York Region to shelve some, but not all, projects and services (Yorkregion.com)
What you need to know during coronavirus state of emergency in Markham (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Brampton does what Toronto won’t do: closes road lanes to make space for pedestrians (Thestar.com)
Provincial News
Assessing the impacts of COVID-19 (NRU)
Federal News
April 22
Vaughan News
Crews battle massive industrial fire in Vaughan (Citynews.ca, CP24, 680 News, Yorkregion.com)
York Region News
Concierge program will help Newmarket businesses get back on their feet (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Stouffville hosts virtual town hall with York Region medical officer of health (Yorkregion.com)
Two tickets issued in Aurora parks on first weekend of increased patrols (Yorkregion.com)
Wondering how coronavirus affects things in Aurora? Here's a handy guide (Yorkregion.com)
Wondering how coronavirus affects things in Newmarket? Here's a handy guide (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Tory to ask Toronto council for extension of emergency powers (Thestar.com)
City takes delivery of 3-million surgical masks (Torontosun.com)
Toronto coordinating with other GTHA municipalities on economic recovery: Tory (CP24.com)
Provincial News
April 21
Vaughan News
New details emerging about mass murder in Nova Scotia (Global News)
Vaughan Public Libraries expands French programming (Radio-Canada)
Flags lowered in Vaughan after killing spree in Nova Scotia (Yorkregion.com)
York Region News
East Gwillimbury employees, businesses try to get a handle on working from home (Yorkregion.com)
What you need to know about Georgina property taxes, garbage tags, building permits (yorkregion.com)
Ontario COVID-19 cases increase by 606, as testing numbers also rise (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Newmarket library computers helping to fuel COVID-19 research (Newmarkettoay.ca)
GTA News
As city's curve flattens, Toronto deals with two distinct outbreaks: de Villa (Torontosun.com)
Provincial News
Government of Ontario Reaches Final Agreement with OSSTF (News.ontario.ca)
April 20
Vaughan News
Ci Siamo Dentro Tuttu Insieme E Ne Usciremo Piu Forti (Lo Specchio)
La bibliotheque publique de Vaughan offre plus de produits en francais (ici.radio-canada.ca)
York Region News
Here's how COVID-19 is changing Newmarket's construction season (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Spot a COVIDIOT? Use Richmond Hill hotline to report coronavirus rulebreakers (Yorkregion.com)
York Region Transit cancels Route 15 in Stouffville due to low ridership (Yorkregion.com)
Decision to re-open York Regional Forest welcomed by Newmarket residents (Yorkregion.com)
'How else can we tell you a facility is closed?' Aurora's bylaws boss says (Yorkregion.com)
Georgina to resume council meetings, virtually amid coronavirus pandemic (Yorkregion.com)
More than 350 workers laid off from Town of Newmarket amid coronavirus crisis (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Brampton lays off 2,000 non-essential part-time and seasonal city workers (Yorkregion.com)
City of Toronto projects $1.5 billion loss in revenue in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic (CP24.com)
Provincial News
Province Calls for Innovative Solutions to Combat COVID-19 (News.ontario.ca)
Federal News
Trudeau: Canada, U.S. strike deal to extend border restrictions by 30 days (CBC.ca)