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WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? Yonge-Bernard development saga can end
4+ hour, 14+ min ago (240+ words) Two highrises and two midrises now approved for 11014 to 11076 Yonge St. and addresses on Brookside and Naughton roads. Development approved by Richmond Hill in July for properties on Yonge Street from Brookside Avenue to Naughton Road has gone through different…...
Stay out of the water at four York Region public beaches
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (332+ words) Here’s the latest beach water quality report from York Region Public Health as of July 21 at 11 a.m. These York Region public beaches are tested for bacteria to determine if the water is safe for swimming Heading to the beach? You’ll…...
'I never stopped being proud of my husband': Wife of late Richmond Hill mayor joins Dave Barrow Square groundbreaking
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (465+ words) Dave Barrow Civic Square received a $4.5-million funding boost and is on track for 2028. Family of the late Richmond Hill mayor Dave Barrow, including wife Tomye Anne Barrow at right, celebrate the groundbreaking of Dave Barrow Civic Square with the…...
Markham was ready to pull funding from Smart Commute. Instead, it gave the program another year
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (615+ words) Council wants clearer performance measures before deciding the future of the commuter program. Smart Commute aims to help businesses and the community improve their employees’ commutes by providing the support, resources and incentives to boost cycling, walking, carpooling and transit…...
Build bigger and taller on this part of Highway 7? Richmond Hill tells landowners it just won't happen
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (575+ words) Restaurant campus, cinema, OGO Developments, plaza join Sheraton hotel in calls for more density. Major landowners in the East Beaver Creek Secondary Plan want their properties to be a Key Development Area, allowing Richmond Hill’s highest possible densities and heights....
YorkRegion.com’s newest reporter, a long-time local resident, finds her beat in Georgina
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (329+ words) Reporter Russul Sahib says she’s looking forward to covering Georgina and getting to know the community. Russul Sahib recently joined Metroland as a reporter for YorkRegion.com with a focus on Georgina. As someone who has lived in York Region…...
Wildfires create first-ever orange air quality warning under new system for York Region
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (517+ words) Poor air quality is expected to continue into Friday, public health says. York Region warned of very poor air quality July 15 due to wildfires in northwestern Ontario. Descriptions of the sky in York Region on July 15 ranged from yellow and…...
York Catholic District School Board permits board office Pride decorations — for 1st time
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (898+ words) The York Catholic Teachers union recognized the huge step forward taken by school boards, despite the controversy surrounding the Pride flag raising. York Catholic Teachers and the neighbouring York Region District School Board marched at this year’s Pride parade. For…...
Richmond Hill third time lucky on getting cash from Progressive Conservative government's Ontario Building Faster Fund
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (674+ words) City and York Region seek to join Canada-Ontario Partnership to Build, which will cut development charges. Richmond Hill Mayor David West and Thornhill MPP Laura Smith, parliamentary assistant to Ontario’s housing minister, announce $5.9 million in provincial Building Faster Funds for…...
Firefighters visiting Newmarket, Aurora homes to make sure smoke, carbon monoxide alarms working
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (517+ words) Stay Fire Smart campaign runs to Aug. 28. Central York Fire Services’ smoke alarm campaign specialists will be visiting neighbourhoods in Newmarket and Aurora this summer. We’re sharing this information with you, even though we didn’t write it. It was provided…...