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$10-a-day childcare program working well here, York Region says

$10-a-day childcare program working well here, York Region says

Province, some municipalities say federal government's requirement limiting the number of for-profits in the program is hampering the growth of childcare spaces
Burlington developers to get significant reduction in building fees

Burlington developers to get significant reduction in building fees

Councillors voted unanimously in favour of passing the bylaw
Essa mayor offers suggestions to streamline development process

Essa mayor offers suggestions to streamline development process

'There’s so much red tape, sometimes it feels like a circle that never ends,' lamented Essa Township's chief administrative officer
Some Newmarket convenience stores quick to apply to sell alcohol

Some Newmarket convenience stores quick to apply to sell alcohol

23 convenience stores in Newmarket so far have been approved to sell alcohol starting Sept. 5
Local First Nation leaders call out MNO attempt to 'rewrite history'

Local First Nation leaders call out MNO attempt to 'rewrite history'

'The MNO’s only job is to find sympathetic ears to tell their false narratives,' says statement signed by First Nations' leadership, including Beausoleil and Chippewas of Rama First Nations
Committee: Leduc shows no remorse for apparent ‘serious’ election breaches

Committee: Leduc shows no remorse for apparent ‘serious’ election breaches

The City of Greater Sudbury’s Election Compliance Audit Committee released their written notice of decision for moving forward with legal proceedings against Ward 11 Coun. Bill Leduc
Amnesty International lends support to Grassy Narrows as First Nation sues Ontario, Canada

Amnesty International lends support to Grassy Narrows as First Nation sues Ontario, Canada

Representatives spoke at a hearing at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Local leaders want regional governance reform, but differ on how much

Local leaders want regional governance reform, but differ on how much

Mayors said they're big fans of use-it-or-lose-it policies for developers
Province 'denying' science on supervised consumption sites: city councillor

Province 'denying' science on supervised consumption sites: city councillor

‘It’s incredibly frustrating. It denies the science,’ says Coun. Janet-Lynne Durnford regarding the province’s silence on supervised consumption sites
Minto council clamps down on anti-Pride talk at council

Minto council clamps down on anti-Pride talk at council

While council unanimously approved the ban, some residents called the decision "disturbing"
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