{"id":14074,"date":"2023-03-12T04:28:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T11:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-march-10-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-03-12T04:28:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-12T11:28:38","slug":"news-roundup-for-march-10-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-march-10-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for March 10, 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>Two men have been charged with fraud after police investigated the procurement of a $300 million contract for the redevelopment of Toronto&#8217;s St. Michael&#8217;s Hospital; critics have been calling on both the Toronto Police and the TTC to be more transparent about the impact that increased police presence on transit has had on the rate of violent incidents; new Federal law restricting foreign buyers from purchasing new homes in Canada could prove to hamper investment in new housing projects; and other news.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2023\/03\/09\/two-men-charged-with-fraud-in-probe-of-300m-toronto-hospital-redevelopment-contracts.html\" target=\"_blank\">Two men charged with fraud in probe of $300M Toronto hospital redevelopment contracts<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/canada\/toronto\/article-critics-call-for-transparency-a-month-after-police-boost-presence-on\/\" target=\"_blank\">Critics call for transparency a month after police boost presence on Toronto transit<\/a>\u00a0(Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/2023\/03\/10\/new-federal-rules-will-make-canadas-housing-supply-crisis-worse.html\" target=\"_blank\">New federal rules will make Canada\u2019s housing supply crisis worse<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/downtown-construction-generator-complaints-1.6773893\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown residents say generator left running all night breaches noise bylaws<\/a>\u00a0(CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/business\/canadian-economy-added-22-000-jobs-last-month-unemployment-held-steady-1.6307572\" target=\"_blank\">Canadian economy added 22,000 jobs last month, unemployment held steady<\/a>\u00a0(CTV News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/2023\/03\/10\/would-you-recommend-buying-a-home-with-a-rental-unit.html\" target=\"_blank\">Would you recommend buying a home with a rental unit?<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/real-estate\/adv\/article-strong-and-swift-luxury-real-estate-market-predicted-for-spring\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Strong and swift\u2019 luxury real estate market predicted for spring<\/a>\u00a0(Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9539382\/reno-gone-wrong-toronto-contractor\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reno gone wrong: Toronto-based contractor takes $82K, disappears<\/a>\u00a0(Global News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/canada\/2023\/03\/10\/oil-companies-make-record-profits-but-still-want-help-paying-for-climate-change-plan.html\" target=\"_blank\">These oilsands companies raked in $35B last year. Now, they\u2019re asking for public money to help fight climate change<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/opinion\/editorials\/article-as-alberta-battles-ottawa-in-court-the-liberals-are-right-to-seek\/\" target=\"_blank\">As Alberta battles Ottawa in court, the Liberals are right to seek balance between the economy and environment<\/a>\u00a0(Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2023\/03\/10\/fire-crews-slower-to-respond-in-torontos-low-income-neighbourhoods-data-shows.html\" target=\"_blank\">Fire crews slower to respond in Toronto\u2019s low-income neighbourhoods, data shows<\/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\/03\/news-roundup-march-10-2023.51619\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two men have been charged with fraud after police investigated the procurement of a $300 million contract for the redevelopment &#8230; <a title=\"News Roundup for March 10, 2023\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-march-10-2023\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about News Roundup for March 10, 2023\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1088],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-urban-toronto","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}