{"id":18470,"date":"2023-06-21T08:46:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T15:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-21-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-06-21T08:46:51","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T15:46:51","slug":"news-roundup-for-june-21-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-21-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for June 21, 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>Find out where Toronto&#8217;s top mayoral candidates stand on key issues including Ontario Place, the renaming of Dundas Street, and the construction of the Gardiner Expressway East; Seven days of construction work beginning today on Highway 401 in Mississauga to complete the expansion from earlier this year; following the Ontario Government&#8217;s move to dissolve the Peel Region, Vaughan is now seeking independence from the York Region; and other news.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2023\/06\/21\/toronto-election-reality-check-the-top-mayoral-candidates-on-ontario-place-dundas-renaming-and-gardiner-rebuild-and-what-the-experts-say.html\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto election reality check: The top mayoral candidates on Ontario Place, Dundas renaming and Gardiner rebuild \u2014 and what the experts say<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2023\/06\/20\/major-construction-highway-401-mississauga-wednesday\/\" target=\"_blank\">Major construction project on Hwy. 401 in Mississauga begins Wednesday<\/a>\u00a0(CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9780830\/vaughan-independence-york-region-ford-government\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vaughan begins push to demand independence from York Region<\/a>\u00a0(Global News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/canada\/2023\/06\/20\/barries-homelessness-plan-is-being-called-a-clear-violation-of-basic-human-rights-heres-why.html\" target=\"_blank\">Barrie\u2019s homelessness plan is being called \u2018a clear violation of basic human rights.\u2019 Here\u2019s why<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/player\/play\/2230858307697\" target=\"_blank\">A teetering tower: The potential solutions to Toronto&#8217;s big housing problem<\/a>\u00a0(CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/canada\/article-monument-to-residential-school-survivors-victims-to-be-built-on\/\" target=\"_blank\">Monument to residential school survivors, victims to be built on Parliament Hill<\/a>\u00a0(Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/contributors\/2023\/06\/21\/affordable-housing-should-be-first-priority-for-torontos-next-mayor.html\" target=\"_blank\">Affordable housing should be first priority for Toronto\u2019s next mayor<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.ctvnews.ca\/there-s-a-real-crushing-effect-number-of-renters-in-ontario-rising-alongside-costs-housing-index-says-1.6449393\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;There&#8217;s a real crushing effect&#8217;: Number of renters in Ontario rising alongside costs, housing index says<\/a>\u00a0(CTV News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9781901\/toronto-great-canadian-casino-resort-opens\/\" target=\"_blank\">Canada\u2019s largest casino opens in Toronto<\/a>\u00a0(Global News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/canada\/2023\/06\/20\/heres-how-much-cash-you-can-save-by-making-these-four-environment-friendly-changes.html\" target=\"_blank\">Here\u2019s how much cash you can save by making these four environment-friendly changes<\/a>\u00a0(Toronto Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/science\/cer-energy-report-net-zero-1.6883225\" target=\"_blank\">Canadian oil production could peak as early as 2026 in net-zero future, energy regulator says<\/a>\u00a0(CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/real-estate\/toronto\/article-crisp-modern-and-masterful-the-oeuvre-of-architect-stan-heinonen\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crisp, modern and masterful: the oeuvre of architect Stan Heinonen<\/a>\u00a0(Globe and 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