{"id":12041,"date":"2023-01-22T12:58:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-22T20:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-january-20-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-01-22T12:58:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T20:58:46","slug":"news-roundup-for-january-20-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-january-20-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for January 20, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/files\/membership-default-internal\/\" class=\"memberhide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/01\/20220718_175041000_iOS.jpg\" alt=\"-\"><\/a><br\/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p>Former Mississauga Mayor and member of Greenbelt Council , Hazel McCallion, commends Doug Ford on his &#8216;brave&#8217; decision to open the protected zone for development; TTC CEO, Rick Leary, announces short-term plans for reduced service and weekend closures while maintenance and upgrades continue; how thieves were able to steal a Toronto condo and sell it for nearly $1 million; and other news.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2023\/01\/19\/greenbelt-council-does-about-face-on-safeguarding-protected-lands-with-hazel-mccallion-at-the-helm.html\" target=\"_blank\">Greenbelt Council does about-face on safeguarding protected lands with Hazel McCallion at the helm<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/ttc-repair-budget-2023-1.6719482\" target=\"_blank\">Riders to face more &#8216;short-term pain&#8217; of subway closures, streetcar diversions in 2023, TTC warns<\/a>\u00a0(CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/canada\/article-how-thieves-stole-a-toronto-condo-and-sold-it-for-970000\/\" target=\"_blank\">How thieves stole a Toronto condo and sold it for $970,000<\/a>\u00a0(Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2023\/01\/20\/traffic-snarls-cyber-threats-program-cuts-why-low-pay-high-stress-jobs-at-city-hall-are-causing-headaches-for-toronto-residents.html\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic snarls. Cyber threats. Program cuts. Why low pay, high stress jobs at city hall are causing headaches for Toronto residents<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/business\/boc-expected-to-deliver-eighth-consecutive-rate-hike-but-it-s-probably-the-last-one-1.6238740\" target=\"_blank\">BoC expected to deliver eighth consecutive rate hike, but it&#8217;s probably the last one<\/a>\u00a0(CTV News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/video\/2023\/01\/19\/the-interior-design-show-is-back-in-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Interior Design Show is back in Toronto<\/a>\u00a0(CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/star-columnists\/2023\/01\/20\/from-honest-eds-to-the-el-mocambo-in-an-evolving-toronto-change-is-the-only-constant.html\" target=\"_blank\">From Honest Ed\u2019s to the El Mocambo: In an evolving Toronto, change is the only constant<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/drive\/article-the-long-and-winding-road-to-fixing-the-fickle-public-ev-charging\/\" target=\"_blank\">The long and winding road to fixing the fickle public EV charging ecosystem<\/a>\u00a0(Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/city_hall\/2023\/01\/20\/from-road-tolls-to-a-municipal-sales-tax-insiders-share-five-long-term-fixes-for-torontos-budget-disaster.html\" target=\"_blank\">From road tolls to a municipal sales tax: Insiders share five long-term fixes for Toronto\u2019s budget disaster<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/thunder-bay\/foodcycle-science-redlake-kenora-1.6718181\" target=\"_blank\">Turning food scraps into &#8216;foodilizer&#8217;: What northwestern Ontario communities are doing to repurpose waste<\/a>\u00a0(CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2023\/01\/16\/from-saving-lives-to-taxing-parking-seven-things-the-public-said-it-wants-from-the-toronto-budget.html\" target=\"_blank\">From saving lives to taxing parking: Seven things the public said it wants from the Toronto budget<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/2023\/01\/20\/roslin-ave-triplex-conversion-a-model-for-housing-more-toronto-residents.html\" target=\"_blank\">Roslin Ave. triplex conversion a model for housing more Toronto residents<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '1760257484204295');\nfbq('track', \"PageView\");<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- News - Bottom -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8320848692\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/news\/2023\/01\/news-roundup-january-20-2023.51004\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Mississauga Mayor and member of Greenbelt Council , Hazel McCallion, commends Doug Ford on his &#8216;brave&#8217; 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