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Ontario on track to start building fewest new detached homes since 1955: FAO

Ontario on track to start building fewest new detached homes since 1955: FAO

Ford government averaging just two-thirds of its overall homebuilding goal
City council wants to lure family doctors to Thorold

City council wants to lure family doctors to Thorold

'The City of Thorold is underserved by approximately seven family physicians'
Council hears pitches to restore transit, arts and environment funding

Council hears pitches to restore transit, arts and environment funding

'I hope we can all agree that good decision-making in this realm must consider what the impact on the entire Guelph community will be,' council told
Council exploring options for non-OPP Simcoe County police force

Council exploring options for non-OPP Simcoe County police force

‘Policing is never going to be cheap but we have to look at better solutions than we have today,’ says Wasaga Beach mayor
'Incredibly low' number of Tay residents respond to township survey

'Incredibly low' number of Tay residents respond to township survey

‘It’s lower than we would like,’ says mayor as less than one per cent of Tay population to guide township direction; council praise given to new signs for better information flow
Budget essentially left as is as council ponders cuts for hours

Budget essentially left as is as council ponders cuts for hours

Burlington Transit Terminal moves to Burlington GO Station; four buses will still connect at 37-year-old John Street terminal
Bill 212: City council opposes controversial bike lane removal plan

Bill 212: City council opposes controversial bike lane removal plan

City councillors voted 21-4 to oppose Doug Ford’s Bill 212, which could lead to the removal of bike lanes along Bloor Street, Yonge Street and University Avenue
'Terrible idea': Smith rails against pitch for tiny homes, car living

'Terrible idea': Smith rails against pitch for tiny homes, car living

It’s 'very important to ensure that we are not assuming that all people who are unhoused are criminals,' countered Coun. Durnford; no action was taken on petition
Niagara Region's police budget increase likely to 'enrage' taxpayers

Niagara Region's police budget increase likely to 'enrage' taxpayers

Regional Chair Jim Bradley is expecting that response to the overall increase of more than 13 per cent to this year's police budget, with the police chief citing ever-increasing workloads in recent years.
Body cameras to capture most interactions with Greater Sudbury police

Body cameras to capture most interactions with Greater Sudbury police

With Greater Sudbury Police Service having obtained their first 30 body-worn cameras, Const. Marc Savignac walked the police board through the devices’ ins and outs during this week’s meeting
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