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Toronto ferry operations not 'fully' up to industry norms: report

Toronto ferry operations not 'fully' up to industry norms: report

The city says ferry improvements over the next decade are aiming to improve speed, capacity and amenities, as well as Toronto's environmental goals
Council considers seed money to help launch affordable housing projects

Council considers seed money to help launch affordable housing projects

Staff recommend $100K be put aside to assist non-profits cover pre-construction costs
TBM council opposes conservation authority amalgamation

TBM council opposes conservation authority amalgamation

Coun. June Porter calls the possible merger of two conservation authorities an 'unnecessary distraction' with no solid business case
York Region considers budgeting for financial crisis caused by tariffs

York Region considers budgeting for financial crisis caused by tariffs

Council gives initial approval for staff to prepare 2026 budget for possible recession, benchmarked to pandemic budgets
City eyes selling municipal parking lots for possible new housing

City eyes selling municipal parking lots for possible new housing

A vacant lot on Rodgers Road is also recommended for sale, while two parking lots will be looked at
ELBOWS UP: Take down U.S. flag say readers

ELBOWS UP: Take down U.S. flag say readers

About two-thirds of poll respondents don't want the flag flying at the MCC
Halton pushes for stricter air quality standards amid quarry and CN intermodal concerns

Halton pushes for stricter air quality standards amid quarry and CN intermodal concerns

New World Health Organization standards adopted
Some Aurora councillors hope to overturn mayor’s ‘egregious’ shelter veto

Some Aurora councillors hope to overturn mayor’s ‘egregious’ shelter veto

Hotly debated shelter proposal returns to the agenda at March 18 meeting as a group of councillors hope the veto made with strong mayor powers can be overturned
Bradford asks province to remove 'barriers' and help landlords, renters

Bradford asks province to remove 'barriers' and help landlords, renters

Push for ADUs has councillor concerned about the need to protect small-scale landlords while also respecting the rights of tenants
Speed cameras resulted in 12,796 tickets issued last year

Speed cameras resulted in 12,796 tickets issued last year

Approximately $1.3M in fines were issued as a result of the city’s automated speed enforcement cameras
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