{"id":20207,"date":"2023-08-01T10:32:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T17:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-august-1-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-08-01T10:32:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T17:32:41","slug":"news-roundup-for-august-1-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-august-1-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for August 1, 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>TTC to boost frequency on selected routes in response to ridership demand; Trudeau pledges support to scale supply in the housing market, saying there are not enough places to live; when it comes to EV chargers, Canada is way behind the U.S., analysis shows; and other news.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/ttc-to-boost-frequency-on-selected-routes-in-response-to-ridership-demand\/article_9e082646-d65c-523c-8dea-b5b60c86af5c.html\" target=\"_blank\">TTC to boost frequency on selected routes in response to ridership demand<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/politics\/article-trudeau-housing-market-supply\/\" target=\"_blank\">Not enough places to live, Trudeau says of the housing market, as he pledges support to scale supply<\/a> (The Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/ev-infrastructure-canada-us-comparison-1.6923582\" target=\"_blank\">When it comes to EV chargers, Canada is way behind the U.S., analysis shows<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2023\/07\/31\/toronto-ttc-underground-freedom-train-ride-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\">TTC hosts Underground Freedom Train Ride to mark Emancipation Day<\/a> (CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/canada\/article-montreal-light-rail-transit-system-shuts-down-on-first-official-day-of\/\" target=\"_blank\">Montreal light-rail transit system shuts down on first official day of service<\/a> (The Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/news\/it-is-unacceptable-in-a-country-like-canada-trudeau-says-of-asylum-seekers-sleeping-on-toronto-streets-1.6501199\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;It is unacceptable in a country like Canada,&#8217; Trudeau says of asylum-seekers sleeping on Toronto streets<\/a> (CP24)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/how-a-mississauga-neighbourhood-reduced-crime-by-an-estimated-80\/article_c5fc4636-083d-5eee-b1d9-32b2fa6f6409.html\" target=\"_blank\">How a Mississauga neighbourhood reduced crime by an estimated 80%<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2023\/07\/31\/toronto-installs-signs-busking-vending-yonge-dundas-square-permit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto installs signs warning against busking\/vending in Yonge-Dundas Square without a permit<\/a> (CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/politics\/provincial\/queen-s-park-is-getting-a-statue-of-queen-elizabeth-ii-an-mpp-calls-it\/article_e29526ec-0028-54ab-826f-ba6f108e83bc.html\" target=\"_blank\">Queen\u2019s Park is getting a statue of Queen Elizabeth II. An MPP calls it money misspent<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.ctvnews.ca\/toronto-implements-first-phase-of-its-high-park-car-free-plan-1.6501148\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto implements first phase of its High Park car-free plan<\/a> (CTV News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/business\/industry-news\/property-report\/article-bombardier-takes-flight-from-downsview-park-to-pearson-airport-zone\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bombardier takes flight: from Downsview Park to Pearson Airport zone<\/a> (The Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/politics\/provincial\/insiders-say-doug-ford-is-frustrated-by-two-byelection-defeats-here-s-where-he-thinks\/article_bd36223c-cc69-5226-b947-dc0092f1815e.html\" target=\"_blank\">Insiders say Doug Ford is frustrated by two byelection defeats. Here\u2019s where he thinks the Tories went wrong<\/a> (The 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\/08\/news-roundup-august-1-2023.53438\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TTC to boost frequency on selected routes in response to ridership demand; Trudeau pledges support to scale supply in the &#8230; <a title=\"News Roundup for August 1, 2023\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-august-1-2023\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about News Roundup for August 1, 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-20207","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\/20207","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=20207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}