Greater Toronto And Hamilton Area

• GTHA mayors call on Ottawa, Ontario to fund Ukrainian newcomers’ resettlement efforts

  The municipal leaders say in a joint statement that almost 2,000 people from 750 households have accessed emergency housing and other services.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2023
  
• GTHA gas prices hit new record highs this weekend, could rise further next week: analyst

  According to Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, gas prices will rise another 3 cents Sunday, and expects prices to climb even higher next week.

  Money

  Jun 4, 2022
  
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• Hamilton mayor urges retailers to avoid Black Friday in-person sales

  A number of Ontario mayors believe the event would 'produce crowd scenes' that would undermine the fight against COVID-19.

  Nov 24, 2020
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• Mohawk, McMaster part of 3-year study to examine student transportation habits

  A group of universities and colleges in the GTHA has launched a study into the transportation habits of the region's 600,000 post-secondary students.

  Education

  Sep 24, 2019
• 2 suspects wanted in human trafficking investigation may be in GTHA: Niagara police

  Police believe both men initially fled the country but have since returned and could be anywhere in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).

  Crime

  Sep 10, 2019
• Ontario mayors seek advice on pot rules from province ahead of legalization

  The Liberal government said earlier this month that it will sell recreational marijuana in as many as 150 dedicated stores.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2017
• Ontario sets tougher anti-sprawl targets in updated growth plan for Golden Horseshoe

  Under the plan, 60 per cent of new residential development will take place in existing neighbourhoods.

  Canada

  May 18, 2017
• Bank of Canada governor sees increasing evidence of speculation in Toronto-area housing

  Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has said her government is very close to bringing forward a package of measures to address housing affordability.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2017
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• Kathleen Wynne to meet with Toronto, Hamilton mayors to discuss housing affordability

  The average price of a detached house in Toronto has surpassed the $1.5-million mark.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2017
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• Ontario housing affordability measures will be in spring budget: finance minister

  Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa confirmed Monday he plans to include housing affordability measures in his upcoming budget.

  Consumer

  Mar 27, 2017