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Sept. 15

Vaughan News

 

City of Vaughan dedicates water fountain to memory of Queen Elizabeth II (Yorkregion.com)

 

Vaughan home prices drop 2.8 per cent to $1.33 million in August 2023 (Yorkregion.com)

 

Asylum seekers, church leaders demand help from York Region (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

York Region declares intimate partner violence an epidemic (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

York Region News

 

Stouffville GO Transit line’s Milliken, Agincourt stations upgraded for improved transit in Markham (Yorkregion.com)

 

Not all York Region homes are safe places for 2SLGBTQ+ youth (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region loses $34.9M in development charges, thanks to housing bill (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

GTA News

 

Olivia Chow urges Premier Doug Ford to respect city planning process on Ontario Place (CBC.ca)

 

Toronto gridlock is so bad even celebrities are saying it will ‘kill your soul’ (Thestar.com)

 

Sept. 14

Vaughan News

 

Construction crew, York Region staff save 40 snapping turtles in Vaughan (Yorkregion.com)

 

In Brief (NRU)

 

Committee Agendas (NRU)

 

York Region News

 

Town of Georgina, Downtown Sutton BIA hold dedication for ‘Old Fox Woman’ sculpture (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region highway closures for planned roadwork on Sept. 14 (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region CAO reflects on public service, new opportunities (Municipalworld.com)

 

Aurora looking to implement as-of-right pre-zoning in targeted growth areas (NRU)

 

GTA News

 

Proposed Mississauga mixed-use to bring housing, expanded space for youth charity (NRU)

 

Mixed-use development proposal in Hamilton responds to major transit growth (NRU)

 

Lake Simcoe watershed municipalities call for provincial action on phosphorus levels (NRU)

 

Bonnie Crombie taking leave of absence as Mississauga mayor (Thestar.com)

 

Tension around off-leash dogs in Toronto is rising. A plan to solve it is headed to city hall (Thestar.com)

 

Provincial News

 

Ontario to create $25M Black health hub in Peel Region (Thestar.com)

 

Ontario to move ahead with regional government review without facilitators (CTVnews.ca)

 

OLT News (NRU)

 

Doug Ford ordered 2018 transport minister to ‘fundamentally’ review Metrolinx (Globalnews.ca)

 

Federal News

 

Feds unveil first deal for new housing accelerator fund in London (Thestar.com)

 

Sept. 13

Vaughan News

 

Event venue near Toronto aces demolition for huge redevelopment (Blogto.com)

 

Developer super donors contributed more than $1M to GTA council candidates (TheTrillium.ca)

 

York Region News

 

Artist creates ‘spirit of sharing’ painting at Bradstock Park bunker in Richmond Hill (Yorkregion.com)

 

Markham charity golf tournament raises $30K for Canadian Doctors for Medicare (Yorkregion.com)

 

GTA News

 

Slowing Down, Sustainably? The UrbanToronto Pro Q2 2023 Report (Urbantoronto.ca)

 

Resubmission Boosts Affordable Housing Proposal for Indigenous Seniors (Urbantoronto.ca)

 

Who funded Olivia Chow’s win, how much Xiao Hua Gong spent and other take-aways from new Toronto election filings (Thestar.com)

 

‘Everything is at risk’: Mayor Olivia Chow makes case for new funding deal for Toronto (Thestar.com)

 

Mississauga's speed cameras have been vandalized 172 times this year. Some councillors want action (CBC.ca)

 

Federal News

 

Time to mask up again? (Torontosun.com)

 

Sept. 12

Vaughan News

 

Vaughan dedicates fountain in honour of Queen Elizabeth (105.9 The Region)

 

Toromont Unveils Masterplan South of Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (Urbantoronto.ca)

 

Significant closures in Vaughan and Markham as well as King City on Highway 400 and Highway 404 Sept. 11-15 trigger traffic warnings to drivers (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

‘Hands off the Greenbelt’ rallies planned in Newmarket, Richmond Hill (Yorkregion.com)

 

GTA News

 

All TTC subway riders getting cellphone service starting Oct. 3, federal minister says (CBC.ca)

 

Developers taking a ‘go-slow’ approach to updating Jane Finch Mall (Globeandmail.com)

 

Provincial News

 

Bonnie Crombie claims almost half as 80,000 members set to vote in Ontario Liberal leadership race (Thestar.com)

 

It’s time for politicians and planners to say no to the Ontario Place redevelopment plans (globeandmail.com)

 

Ontario's new housing minister delays plan to name facilitators to review regional municipalities (CBC.ca)

 

Sept. 11

Vaughan News

 

Vaughan fountain dedicated to Queen Elizabeth (City News)

 

City of Vaughan dedicates fountain in honour of Queen Elizabeth II (CP24)

 

The City of Vaughan holds ceremony to dedicate a fountain in honour of Queen Elizabeth (CBC Toronto News)

 

WHAT’S GOING ON HERE?: City of Vaughan replacing culverts along Kipling Avenue, King-Vaughan Road (Yorkregion.com)

 

WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?: Maple GO station getting makeover (Yorkregion.com)

 

Towers Proposed on Jane North of Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (Urbantoronto.ca)

 

Police investigating shooting in Vaughan (Yorkreigon.com)

 

Assessing impact, vision of Yonge North Subway Extension project (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Motorcyclist dead after early morning collision in Vaughan (CTVNews.ca)

 

How 2 developers got the Greenbelt land they wanted (CBC.ca)

 

York Region News

 

Meeting province's housing deadline will be challenge: York Region (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Town of East Gwillimbury replacing Sharon Park (Yorkregion.com)

 

'Without public spaces, you feel like you’re walking into a ghost town': Newmarket works to create spaces as town grows (Yorkregion.com)

 

GTA News

 

Eyes at City Hall turn to Queen's Park after council asks for sales tax (CBC.ca)

 

Mississauga marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with education and awareness (Mississauga.com)

 

Toronto mayor instructs staff not to turn refugees, asylum seekers away from city shelters (CBC.ca)

 

Provincial News

 

Doug Ford promises $500,000 homes but offers few details (CBC.ca)