News Clippings
Sept. 17
Vaughan News
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)
Temporary road test centre opening next week in East Gwillimbury (Newmarkettoday.ca)
GTA News
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
Sept. 16
Vaughan News
Expanding transit options (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)
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)
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
Here's where you can get vaccinated in York Region in the next week (Newmarkettoday.ca)
York Region News
A good precedent? Musselman's Lake residents voice frustration with lot severing (Yorkregion.com)
GTA News
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
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
Newmarket councillors ask for respect in COVID-19 vaccination discussion (Newmarkettoday.ca)
GTA News
Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie launches 2021 Thanksgiving food drive (Thestar.com)
Toronto Public Health investigating 23 schools for possible COVID-19 cases (Thestar.com)
Provincial News
Sept. 13
Vaughan News
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)
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