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Sept. 17

Vaughan News

 

Vaughan residents who want to access city facilities or join fall recreation programs must be vaccinated (Yorkregion.com)

 

Vaughan residents who want to access city facilities or join fall recreation programs must be vaccinated (Thestar.com)

 

Ontario opening 10-km expansion of Hwy. 427 into Vaughan Sept. 18 (Yorkregion.com)

 

Highway 427 extension in Vaughan set to open Sept. 18 amid ongoing legal battle (Globalnews.ca)

 

Highway 427 extension finally set to open (Torontosun.com)

 

York Region mulling plan that 'destroys farmland and natural heritage,' critics warn (Cbc.ca)

 

Intensification vs. sprawl: York Region council divided on way to grow (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

York Region News

 

Cancer research can't wait: Participate in Georgina Terry Fox Run (Yorkregion.com)

 

Georgina adds its voice to movement urging Holland Marsh recycling facility go forward (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Temporary road test centre opening next week in East Gwillimbury (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

'It's pretty magical': 25th Newmarket Mayor's Charity Golf Classic raises $200K for Inn From the Cold (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

GTA News

 

Most Toronto police employees are vaccinated; one in five missed deadline to disclose, force says (Thestar.com)

 

Durham Region mandates contact tracing for gatherings in people's homes (Torontosun.com)

 

Toronto's first West Nile case for 2021 confirmed (Torontosun.com, 680News.com, Globalnews.ca)

 

Federal News

 

Comirnaty? SpikeVax? Health Canada authorizes brand name change for approved COVID-19 vaccines (Theglobeandmail.com, Thestar.com, Nationalpost.com, Cbc.ca)

 

Sept. 16

Vaughan News

 

Expanding transit options (NRU)

 

Committee agendas (NRU)

 

Vaughan seeks part-time instructors (Indo Canadian World)

 

At least 12 of 18 COVID-19 cases in York Region schools are at elementary level (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

Expanding urban expansion (NRU)

 

Georgina Council endorses Holland Marsh Phosphorus Recycling Facility project (Bradfordtoday.ca)

 

GTA News

 

No parking: residential zone (NRU)

 

Reinventing space as place (NRU)

 

Brampton mayor calls anti-vax protests at hospitals “disgusting” and “appalling” (Insuaga.com)

 

Extracurriculars aren’t dead in Toronto -- it’s about a ‘gradual introduction of activities,’ says public health head Dr. Eileen de Villa (Thestar.com)

 

The city finally gets serious about dangerous cow parsnip near pedestrian areas (Thestar.com)

 

Firebugs are new to Toronto and they like to congregate -- should we be worried? (Thestar.com)

 

Toronto introduces ‘Days of Vaxtion’ program of COVID-19 vaccination pop-up clinics (Theglobeandmail.com, Globalnews.ca, 680news.com)

 

Mississauga will reconsider how it names city streets (Insauga.com)

 

Federal News

 

Elections Canada warns of problems, delays ahead of voting day (Theglobeandmail.com)

 

Sept. 15

Vaughan News

 

Oct. 13 virtual meeting set for residents’ input on Vaughan’s new official plan covering 30 years (Yorkregion.com)

 

Oct. 13 virtual meeting set for residents’ input on Vaughan’s new official plan covering 30 years (Thestar.com)

 

Here's where you can get vaccinated in York Region in the next week (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

York Region News

 

Richmond Hill Mayor Dave Barrow announces retirement after 6 months on medical leave (Yorkregion.com, Cp24.com)

 

A good precedent? Musselman's Lake residents voice frustration with lot severing (Yorkregion.com)

 

GTA News

 

Toronto public-school teachers, staff could lose job if not fully vaccinated (Theglobeandmail.com, Torontosun.com, Globalnews.ca)

 

Iconic Pickering landmark lands spot in the Guinness World Record books (Ctvnews.ca)

 

This is the city planner who made laneway suites legal (Torontolife.com)

 

Provincial News

 

Ontario Releasing Guidance to Support Proof of Vaccination Policy (News.Ontario.ca, Cbc.ca, Thestar.com, Theglobeandmail.com, Nationalpost.com, Torontosun.com, Globalnews.ca)

 

Fake COVID-19 vaccine exemptions could be a problem, Ontario officials say (Thestar.com, Theglobeandmail.com)

 

Sept. 14

Vaughan News

 

Vaughan residents want drivers to change behaviour after deadly traffic accidents (Yorkregion.com)

 

Vaughan residents want drivers to change behaviour after deadly traffic accidents (Thestar.com)

 

Where to get your COVID-19 vaccine in York Region -- Sept. 14 to 21 (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

Up Hub online guide provides tools, services needed for wellness journey in York Region (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Newmarket councillors ask for respect in COVID-19 vaccination discussion (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

GTA News

 

Toronto extends deadline for city staff to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status (Cbc.ca, Thestar.com, Ctvnews.ca, Cp24.com)

 

Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie launches 2021 Thanksgiving food drive (Thestar.com)

 

Toronto Public Health investigating 23 schools for possible COVID-19 cases (Thestar.com)

 

Toronto District School Board will host fewer than half the number of polling stations this election (Ctvnews.ca)

 

Provincial News

 

Ontario details rapid COVID-19 testing protocol for school boards as schools report cases (Globalnews.ca)

 

Sept. 13

Vaughan News

 

Vaughan resident says he has the ‘right’ to question city’s rehabilitation policy on curbs (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region warns of COVID exposure at bachelor party, wedding in Vaughan last month (Cp24.com)

 

Organizers, hosts facing fines after COVID-19 outbreak at Vaughan banquet halls (680News.com)

 

York public health warns of potential COVID-19 exposure at Vaughan stag, wedding (Thestar.com)

 

York public health warns of potential COVID-19 exposure at Vaughan stag, wedding (Yorkregion.com)

 

Vaughan wedding, stag linked to COVID outbreak (Torontosun.com)

 

Do you know the different sounds of fire safety? (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

'So sad': Cancer patient's dog mauled in 2nd Markham coyote attack (Yorkregion.com, Thestar.com)

 

Richmond Hill votes to eliminate 1 deputy mayor at 'ironic' special council meeting (Yorkregion.com)

 

Richmond Hill modernizes to deliver more convenient customer experience (Yorkregion.com, Thestar.com)

 

Regional Forest expands with purchase of 142-hectare property in East Gwillimbury (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

100 residents rally for climate action along Yonge Street in Newmarket (Yorkregion.com)

 

GTA News

 

Toronto Public Health reports three schools facing COVID-19 cases (Thestar.com, Torontosun.com)

 

Toronto firefighters remember the FDNY 343 who perished at Ground Zero (Torontosun.com)

 

City of Toronto to observe Sept. 30 as educational opportunity, not stat holiday (Torontosun.com)

 

Provincial News

 

Ontario decision to claw back rapid COVID-19 tests at private schools leaves parents angry and confused (Thestar.com)