News Clippings
Feb. 28
Vaughan News
Vaughan's economic growth 'staggering', Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua boasts (Yorkregion.com)
Another one bites the dust: Turnover continues in Vaughan city manager's office (Yorkregion.com)
Next generation of 911 a game changer for public safety (Vaughan Citizen)
Ontario moves closer to adopting IHRA definition of anti-semitism (Cjnews.com)
York Region News
Stouffville council endorses plan for 507-unit Hwy. 48 development (Yorkregion.com)
Fatberg clogs pipes, floods out Georgina residents (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
City plans to remove Toronto soccer field after noise, drug complaints (Thestar.com)
Council debates risk of backing Hamilton 100’s Commonwealth Games bid (Thestar.com)
Site Work Started as Mississauga's Lakeview Village Plan Evolves (Urbantoronto.ca)
Provincial News
21 Appointees Named to Ontario's Highest Honour (News.ontario.ca)
Ontario Celebrates the Opening of the 2020 Ontario Winter (News.ontario.ca)
Ontario Catholic school teachers to hold province-wide strike on March 5 (Yorkregion.com)
Feb. 27
Vaughan News
Vaughan Design Review Panel Agenda (NRU)
Vaughan mayor, councillor support Asian restaurants amid coronavirus scare (Yorkregion.com)
York Region News
Ministerial Zoning Order Sought; Developing the Whitebelt (NRU)
‘Wasteland of culture’: Cuts to arts grants in Richmond Hill prompts public outcry (Yorkregion.com)
Stouffville council endorses plan for 507-unit Hwy. 48 development (Yorkregion.com)
'Catastrophe waiting to happen': Mount Albert residents decry proposed pit (Yorkregion.com)
Keep calm and check out these traffic calming ideas for Newmarket's Lorne Avenue (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Newmarket snow crew out in full force to clear sidewalks, trails, roads (Newmarkettoday.ca)
GTA News
Mayor John Tory appears to reverse course on protecting Downsview lands for jobs (Thestar.com)
Provincial News
Seniors’ housing; aging in place (NRU)
Ontario moves to have private industry run, pay cost of battery recycling (Theglobeandmail.com)
Feb. 26
Vaughan News
Asian restaurant business has rebounded (Minpaocanada.com)
York Region News
Stouffville passes 5.2% property tax hike for 2020 (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
Toronto Islands residents have started sandbagging in preparation for floods (Thestar.com)
Provincial News
Ontario Liberal leadership candidates agree to unify behind new leader (Cbc.ca)
Feb. 25
Vaughan News
Lawyer allegedly tied to Vaughan Working Families ads (Laetimes.com)
York Region News
GTA News
Brampton upping efforts to plant 1 million trees by 2040 (Bramptonguardian.com, Thestar.com)
New City of Toronto rules have no mandatory in-car training for Uber and Lyft drivers (Thestar.com)
Provincial News
Helping Small and Rural Municipalities Better Deliver Services for People (News.ontario.ca)
Ontario elementary teachers suspending strikes for next two weeks (Thestar.com, Theglobeandmail.com)
Provincial towing regulations being studied after increase in violent activity (Citynews.ca)
Federal News
Government urged to increase diversity at top of federal public service (Thestar.com)
Feb. 24
Vaughan News
City of Vaughan to require COR from contractors starting in March (Canada.constructionconnect.com)
“Luxury” Condo Development Overlooking Golf Course Coming to Thornhill (Torontostoreys.com)
York Region News
Friday strike day cancelled: York Region Catholic schools will be open (Yorkregion.com)
'12 inches of poop': Owners of sewer-flooded homes urge Richmond Hill to pay (Yorkregion.com)
Richmond Hill arts community angered by council’s decision to cut grant (Yorkregion.com)
It's game on for Coldest Night of the Year fundraising challenge (Newmarkettoday.ca)
GTA News
Toronto approves increase in residential property tax (Mortgagebrokernews.ca)
Toronto Council throws Cabbagetown youth centre a lifeline (Thestar.com)
Fire closes popular community centre in Firgrove neighbourhood (Thestar.com)
Pilot project could see DIY performances in vacant city buildings (Cbc.ca)
Provincial News