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July 23

Vaughan News

 

CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish (CP24)

 

Shoppers Drug Mart locations to host 24-hour vax-a-thon (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

York region group to 'chalk the sidewalks' in Newmarket to voice opposition to hybrid learning model (Yorkregion.com)

 

No evidence of tornado touchdown for Georgina during July 15 storm (Yorkregion.com)

 

Community artists make bold statement on Library’s “Everything Wall” (Thestar.com)

 

GTA News

 

Developer plans 359-unit condo project near Port Credit transit hub, price of land undisclosed (Thestar.com)

 

Tiny dog fights off coyote in Scarborough (Torontosun.com)

 

City of Toronto staff say no connection between community centre film shoot, park encampment removal (Globalnews.ca)

 

Toronto launching education and enforcement campaigns to crack down on noisy vehicles (Cp24.com)

 

Toronto is testing its emergency sirens this weekend (Ctvnews.ca)

 

Provincial News

 

Three companies chosen to revitalize Ontario Place (Theglobeandmail.com)

 

Ontario's COVID-19 paid sick day program getting little uptake (Cbc.ca)

 

Federal News

 

Islamophobia summit should be followed by government action, say Muslim community leaders (Theglobeandmail.com)

 

July 22

Vaughan News

 

Walk-in vaccine clinics come to Richmond Hill's Hillcrest Mall, Promenade Mall in Thornhill (Thestar.com)

 

Walk-in vaccine clinics come to Richmond Hill's Hillcrest Mall, Promenade Mall in Thornhill (Yorkregion.com)

 

De Villa says she has faith Toronto can push vax rate higher amid efforts to get even more shots in arms (Cp24.com)

 

York Region News

 

Moving the needle on housing (NRU)

 

Newmarket prepares for next stage of war on invasive moths (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Newmarket-Aurora climate group gives book on mobilizing for emergency to local council members (Yorkregion.com, Thestar.com)

 

Fay Lim-Lambie named Mackenzie Health's new board chair (Yorkregion.com, Thestar.com)

 

GTA News

 

Funding affordability (NRU)

 

Expanding waterfront green spaces (NRU)

 

City mental health line saw spike in calls from men during pandemic’s first wave (Thestar.com)

 

Torontonians’ vaccine eagerness has put city in an ‘enviable’ position for reopening, says public health chief (Thestar.com)

 

City of Toronto scrambles to track traffic tickets owed by its own employees (Ctvnews.ca)

 

Provincial News

 

Defining the core mandate (NRU)

 

Federal News

 

U.S. border to remain closed until at least Aug. 21 (Cbc.ca, Thestar.com, Nationalpost.com)

 

July 21

Vaughan News

 

Walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics available across York Region starting July 21 (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

York Region's COVID-19 enforcement team issues zero tickets for week ending July 18 (Yorkregion.com)

 

Salvation Army in Richmond Hill seeking back-to-school donations (Yorkregion.com)

 

Newmarket Library books new CEO to begin Aug. 3 (Yorkregion.com, Thestar.com)

 

Aurora's historic Petch House vandalized by weekend intruder (Yorkregion.com)

 

Free food table at Yonge Street and Davis Drive in Newmarket aims to help hungry residents (Yorkregion.com)

 

POLL: Newmarket says -- more enforcement of cyclists needed on Tom Taylor Trail (Newmarkettoda.ca)

 

Markham’s new strategy opens door to affordable housing (Ca.News.Yahoo.com)

 

GTA News

 

'Vax the North': Special vaccination clinic coming to North York this weekend (680news.com)

 

Provincial News

 

Ontario considering incentives to boost COVID-19 vaccinations (Thestar.com)

 

Ontario schools likely to return in September with cautious approach to masking, top doctor says (Ctvnews.ca)

 

Federal News

 

Feds host antisemitism summit to hear Jewish community's concerns about rising hate (Cp24.com)

 

July 20

York Region News

 

York Region's top doc urges Pfizer vaccine holdouts to book appointments (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

'One chance to get this right': Aurora neighbours worry about proposed fourplex in heritage area (Yorkregion.com)

 

Richmond Hill continues gradual reopening as Ontario moves to Step 3 (Yorkregion.com)

 

More frequent and convenient transit needed, York Region survey respondents say (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Outdoor concerts return to downtown Newmarket (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Developer scraps plan for condo tower, proposes 74 townhouses on Newmarket's Eagle Street (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

GTA News

 

Feds pour $120 million into affordable housing in Brampton; 300 families moving in (Thestar.com)

 

City begins dismantling encampment at Alexandra Park (Cp24.com)

 

Provincial News

 

Ontario students should return to class barring catastrophe, report says (Cbc.ca, Theglobeandmail.com)

 

Federal News

 

Fully vaccinated tourists will soon be able to visit Canada again (Cbc.ca, Thestar.com, Nationalpost.com, Theglobeandmail.com)

 

July 19

Vaughan News

 

Clark Avenue in Thornhill picked as site of fourth stop on Yonge subway extension (Thestar.com, Ctvnews.ca, Yorkregion.com)

 

‘The province is turning a blind eye’: Doug Ford’s hands-off approach to Greenbelt disputes worries residents, environmental groups (Thestar.com)

 

From food trucks to drive-in movies, ArtWalk district opens in Vaughan’s emerging downtown core (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

Markham’s new strategy opens door to affordable housing (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region clinics to offer Pfizer vaccine to adults as of Monday (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

'There is no egg-scuse for an old bylaw': Richmond Hill family fighting to keep the cluck for kids (Yorkregion.com, Thestar.com)

 

'One chance to get this right': Aurora neighbours worry about proposed fourplex in heritage area (Yorkregion.com)

 

Narrow roads: Georgina moves to put brakes on speeders (Yorkregion.com, Thestar.com)

 

Retired York Regional Police deputy chief honoured as community builder (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Newmarket appoints new CAO who will help make town 'even better' (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

GTA News

 

Toronto City Council passes ban on feeding pigeons (Torontosun.com)

 

Burlington mayor 'fully supportive' of election campaign rebate program (Insauga.com)

 

Provincial News

 

New website aims to help Ontarians by listing businesses that require proof of vaccination (Cbc.ca)

 

Colleges, universities should plan for normal this fall, government says (Thestar.com)