April 8
Vaughan News
The March Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Has Begun, The Highly Anticipated Park Place Condominiums are About to Hit the Market! (Canindia.com)
York Region News
Former city manager takes Richmond Hill to court over alleged ‘serious abuse’ by regional Coun. Perrelli (Yorkregion.com)
‘It’s for everyone’: King City library’s Make-It Lab creates space for learning (Yorkregion.com)
Unionville GO station upgrades slated for late spring completion (Yorkregion.com)
7 things to know about GO Transit changes in York Region (Yorkregion.com)
Bird flu cases confirmed in Markham, Chatham-Kent, Prince Edward County (Thestar.com)
GTA News
Kristyn Wong-Tam to leave city council to run for the NDP in June provincial election (Thestar.com)
Toronto council approves ‘reconciliation action plan’; extends pilots for Yonge Street bike lanes and backyard hens (Thestar.com)
Federal News
Federal budget 2022 highlights: What you need to know about housing, defence and climate spending (Theglobeandmail.com, Cbc.ca, Thestar.com, Nationalpost.com)
April 7
Vaughan News
Ontario Helping Non-Profits Build Housing in Vaughan (News.Ontario.ca)
City of Vaughan’s Israel trade mission (The Jewish Standard)
A GTA Teen Has Been Sentenced For The Death Of 2 Siblings Hit By A Car In A Driveway (Narcity.com)
Committee agendas (NRU)
York Region News
Increasing housing supply is not the only solution to affordability: Richmond Hill Mayor David West (Yorkregion.com)
Newmarket launches second phase of mandatory water meter replacement program (Yorkregion.com)
York Region accepting appointments for 4th dose COVID-19 vaccinations (Newmarkettoday.ca)
GTA News
More than a dozen abandoned boats litter Toronto’s shoreline. Some on city council want to speed up their cleanup (Thestar.com)
Eight prime city-owned sites to be 'unlocked,' Toronto Council decides (Torontosun.com)
City council votes in favour of hosting 2026 World Cup games, would cost Toronto $90M (Citynews.ca, Torontosun.com)
Kyiv, Ukraine mayor to speak to Toronto city councillors Thursday (Globalnews.ca, Torontosun.com)
Developers digging deep with Oakville geo-exchange system (NRU)
Provincial News
Ontario seeing about 100,000 to 120,000 COVID-19 cases per day, science table head estimates (Cbc.ca)
Doug Ford pledges millions to help Ukrainians coming to Ontario (Thestar.com, Theglobeandmail.com)
Stakeholders weigh in on the merits and deficiencies of province’s bill to increase housing supply (NRU)
April 6
Vaughan News
Ontario Invests in Innovative Life Sciences Technologies to Strengthen Pandemic Supply Chain (News.Ontario.ca)
Excess of employment lands doesn't stop Vaughan from rezoning agricultural properties (Yorkregion.com)
Excess of employment lands doesn't stop Vaughan from rezoning agricultural properties (Thestar.com)
New on-demand transit pilot project coming to Vaughan GO Transit customers (Masstransitmag.com)
York Region News
If you are looking for a job or looking for employees, this new Newmarket employment centre can help (Thestar.com)
Portion of Stouffville Main Street set to get facelift this spring (Yorkregion.com)
'There are more pressing needs': Newmarket voices on Mulock park project (Newmarkettoday.ca)
GTA News
Toronto councillor Joe Cressy leaving city hall for job at George Brown College (Thestar.com, Globalnews.ca, Narcity.com, Citynews.ca)
Toronto council to consider joining provincewide call for end to Ontario Land Tribunal (Cbc.ca)
Provincial News
4th doses of COVID-19 vaccines coming to Ontarians 60+ as hospitalizations surpass 1,000 mark (Cbc.ca, Theglobeandmail.com, Nationalpost.com)
Ontario promises October minimum wage increase to $15.50 (Globalnews.ca, Thestar.com)
April 5
Vaughan News
City of Vaughan implements a first-of-its-kind Mobility Management Strategy (RenewCanada.net)
Vaughan to pilot on-demand ride-booking from Rutherford, Maple GO stations (Thestar.com)
Vaughan to pilot on-demand ride-booking from Rutherford, Maple GO stations (Yorkregion.com)
Teen driver who struck, killed 2 kids in Vaughan driveway sentenced to 1 year in youth facility (Yorkregion.com)
Teen driver who struck, killed 2 kids in Vaughan driveway sentenced to 1 year in youth facility (Thestar.com)
Teen sentenced in deaths of 2 children in Vaughan (CP24)
‘We miss Anaya and Jax’: Teen sentenced in 100 km/h crash that killed kids playing in Vaughan driveway (Thestar.com)
'Cars are not toys': Parents of Vaughan siblings killed in collision call for change to driving culture (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Teen driver in Vaughan crash that killed 2 children dodges jail time, faces year in open custody (Cbc.ca)
'We want to honour our children': Parents of 2 children killed in Vaughan crash speak out after sentencing (Toronto.Citynews.ca)
Teen driver involved in Vaughan crash that left two children dead sentenced to time in open custody youth facility (Cp24.com)
Teen driver handed 1-year custodial sentence after crash that killed 2 siblings in Vaughan (Globalnews.ca)
'Devastated': Family speaks out after teen driver sentenced for killing two children in Vaughan, Ont. (Ctvnews.ca)
Ontario teen who struck and killed two children sentenced to year in facility (Cornwallseawaysnews.com)
No justice in sentence for teen driver who killed two kids (Torontosun.com)
After two years of pandemic, Canada's Wonderland hosts full season of festivals for first time since 2019 (Yorkregion.com)
York Region News
‘Each vote counts’: King voters encouraged to be prepared for upcoming municipal election (Yorkregion.com)
'Someone's going to get killed': Richmond Hill resident begs city to take action at crash-prone intersection (Yorkregion.com)
Provincial News
Premier Doug Ford to cut gas taxes by 5.7 cents a litre -- after the June 2 election (Thestar.com, Theglobeandmail.com, Cp24.com, Cbc.ca)
Ford says Ontario is experiencing a ‘little spike’ of COVID-19 but it’s manageable (Theglobeandmail.com)
April 4
Vaughan News
Councillor wants community support for Vaughan music festival, the ‘first’ event with multicultural performances (Yorkregion.com)
Councillor wants community support for Vaughan music festival, the ‘first’ event with multicultural performances (Thestar.com)
Rutherford GO Station in Vaughan adds 1,200 new parking spaces (Thestar.com)
Rutherford GO Station in Vaughan adds 1,200 new parking spaces (Yorkregion.com)
RioCan Proposes 25-Tower Redevelopment of Vaughan's Colossus Centre (Urbantoronto.ca)
York Region News
York Region considers donating 2 ambulances to Nunavut (Globalnews.ca)
Richmond Hill asks York Region to require at least 35% affordable housing in key growth area developments (Yorkregion.com)
'She didn't have a way out': Newmarket spa owner praises town's new personal wellness licensing (Yorkregion.com)
‘Extremely valuable’: Richmond Hill collaborates with OCAD University, tech startups to pep up local business recovery (Yorkregion.com)
King accepting applications for community organizations grant program (Yorkregion.com)
Music, dance, and community booths: York Regional Police hosts free event to celebrate diversity in Markham Sunday (Yorkregion.com)
Newmarket residential build permits up 20% (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Attainable housing essential to Aurora’s future, mayor says (Newmarkettoday.ca)
Newmarket council cost taxpayers $763K in 2021 (Newmarkettoday.ca)
GTA News
Home improvement movement in Burlington -- City sees 45% increase of renovation permits (Thestar.com)
Provincial News
oug Ford pledges new ER for Brampton facility (Theglobeandmail.com, Thestar.com, Torontosun.com)
