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Feb. 2

Vaughan News

 

'Opted out': cannabis stores still banned in Richmond Hill, Vaughan and Newmarket, despite appeals (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

Newmarket Tennis Club takes a swing at proposed parking structure being built on its downtown courts (Yorkregion.com)

 

Memory-making Richmond Hill Winter Carnival returns for 55th year -- and everything's still free (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region highway closures for planned roadwork on Feb. 2 (Yorkregion.com)

 

GTA News

 

Olivia Chow's first budget funds busway, shuns police -- and sets up $8 million council battle (Thestar.com)

 

Feb. 1

Vaughan News

 

Transforming the Keele Valley Landfill and the adjoining Lands to a Legacy Park (The Voice)

 

Caledon calling on Vaughan to ‘clean up’ municipal border along Highway 50 (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

Markham eyes 2.99% tax increase for 2024, costing average Markham household $40 more (Yorkregion.com)

 

5 ways to celebrate Black History Month in York Region (Yorkregion.com)

 

City of Barrie releases updated housing affordability strategy (NRU)

 

GTA News

 

Proposed mixed-use would add housing, maintain main street village feel of Lakeshore Rd. corridor (NRU)

 

Provincial News

 

How will Ontario cities meet Bill 23 housing targets? (Canada.constructconnect.com)

 

Federal News

 

Federal government pledges more money to help with refugee housing crisis (Cbc.ca)

 

Government of Canada announces federal support to prevent crime and combat auto theft in Ontario (Newswire.ca)

 

Stats Canada hosting an 'Ask Me Anything' on Reddit Q&A about the current housing market (Yorkregion.com)

 

Jan. 31

Vaughan News

 

'Ping you', 'Circle back', 'Put a pin in it': Survey says GTA employees in Oshawa, Markham, Vaughan, Brampton, Mississauga use slang that 'annoys' them (Durhamregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

York Region tries to sway neighbours of proposed Aurora shelter (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

York Catholic school board defers motion to restrict flags flown at schools (Cbc.ca)

 

'Nobody can believe it': Stouffville residents outraged by plan to replace garden with tank in Memorial Park (Yorkregion.com)

 

East Gwillimbury Mayor Virginia Hackson extends medical leave (Yorkregion.com)

 

Digital Main Street giving Georgina businesses a technology boost (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

GTA News

 

Toronto mayor's executive committee endorses 10% speculation tax on foreign home buyers (Cbc.ca)

 

Provincial News

 

How scammers tricked a northern Ontario city into wiring $1.5 million to a Toronto bank account (Thestar.com)


 

Jan. 30

Vaughan News

 

'It's a calling': York Region church housing immigrants despite government friction (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

York Region News

 

Event celebrates Lunar New Year with lantern show, exhibits, vendors (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

'Perfect timing': Innisfil blows by provincial housing target (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

GTA News

 

Mayor Olivia Chow to soften tax blow for renters in 2024 budget (Thestar.com)

 

Toronto Public Library website back online after ransomware attack (Thestar.com)

 

Hamilton hits provincial housing target. But anticipated $12-million payout 'falls short' of funding losses: officials (Thespec.com)

 

Provincial News

 

Doug Ford government approves three MZOs -- with Olivia Chow's blessing (Thestar.com)

 

Jan. 29

Vaughan News

 

'Empty offices:' Should they stay or should they go? York Region reviews hybrid work (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Notice of Public Information Centre #3 Urban Water Plan (Yorkregion.com)

 

'ALL LANES CLOSED': Major Highway 400 and Highway 404 closures in Vaughan and Markham as well as Richmond Hill Jan. 29-Feb. 2 trigger traffic warnings to drivers (Yorkregion.com)

 

York Region News

 

York Region names new commissioner of public works (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

'Long overdue': Commuters enthused by subway extension (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

Feds announce $4.5 million investment to support expansion of ventureLAB in Markham (Pentictonherald.ca)

 

Upper Canada Mall, Hillcrest Mall celebrating Lunar New Year (Newmarkettoday.ca)

 

GTA News

 

Shopping malls converted to pickleball courts (The National)

 

Provincial News

 

New Staples locations part of broad ServiceOntario review, minister says (Thestar.com)

 

Federal News

 

Ceremony to honour memory of those killed in 2017 Quebec City mosque attack (Thestar.com)

 

Calls increase for car makers to install anti-theft trackers (The National)

 

Federal byelection called for March 4 in vacant riding of Durham  (Toronto.citynews.ca)