{"id":20985,"date":"2023-08-20T23:23:03","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T06:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-august-17-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-08-20T23:23:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T06:23:03","slug":"news-roundup-for-august-17-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-august-17-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for August 17, 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>NDP adds to Greenbelt complaint to the integrity commissioner; Toronto&#8217;s condominium market sees niche buyers as the market cools; Olivia Chow to endorse new revenue tools for Toronto, sending signals to Ottawa and Queen&#8217;s Park; and other news updates.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/ont-greenbelt-1.6938838\" target=\"_blank\">NDP adds to Greenbelt complaint to integrity commissioner in light of auditor report<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/real-estate\/toronto\/article-as-condo-market-cools-niche-buyers-move-in\/\" target=\"_blank\">As condo market cools, niche buyers move in<\/a> (The Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/olivia-chow-to-endorse-new-revenue-tools-as-toronto-sends-signal-to-ottawa-and-queen\/article_edc724ee-97d0-554a-8205-2f54a5118f79.html\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Chow to endorse new revenue tools as Toronto sends signal to Ottawa and Queen\u2019s Park<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/news\/eviction-notice-given-to-allan-gardens-encampment-residents-is-fake-says-city-of-toronto-1.6521895\" target=\"_blank\">Eviction notice given to Allan Gardens encampment residents is &#8220;fake,&#8221; says City of Toronto<\/a> (CP24)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/looking-for-a-condo-a-new-report-details-toronto-s-most-affordable-neighbourhoods\/article_5979f903-6c82-5f65-a589-b934a2d8c236.html\" target=\"_blank\">Looking for a condo? A new report details Toronto\u2019s most affordable neighbourhoods<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/real-estate\/article-study-shows-most-properties-with-a-set-offer-date-failed-to-sell\/\" target=\"_blank\">Study shows most properties with a set offer date failed to sell<\/a> (The Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/business\/as-rates-rise-bonds-boost-one-of-ontario-s-biggest-pension-funds-even-as-real\/article_5e0bc205-5446-510f-973b-946661106b7f.html\" target=\"_blank\">As rates rise, bonds boost one of Ontario\u2019s biggest pension funds, even as real estate arm suffers loss<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/news\/runoff-from-etobicoke-chemical-fire-reaches-mimico-creek-and-humber-creek-as-cleanup-continues-1.6522423\" target=\"_blank\">Runoff from Etobicoke chemical fire reaches Mimico Creek and Humber Creek as cleanup continues<\/a> (CP24)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/report-toronto-finances-1.6938094\" target=\"_blank\">Could Toronto roll out new taxes? Long-awaited report on city&#8217;s financial future coming today<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/video\/2023\/08\/16\/nonprofit-for-profit-sector-have-ideas-on-resolving-rental-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nonprofit &amp; for-profit sector have ideas on resolving rental crisis<\/a> (CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/news\/province-launches-review-of-supervised-consumption-centres-after-deadly-shooting-near-toronto-site-1.6522759\" target=\"_blank\">Province launches review of supervised consumption centres after deadly shooting near Toronto site<\/a> (CP24)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/what-to-do-in-toronto-this-weekend-aug-18-to-20\/article_35c82102-1eeb-5345-93cd-e45a40ec1fbf.html\" target=\"_blank\">What to do in Toronto this weekend: Aug. 18 to 20<\/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-17-2023.53598\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NDP adds to Greenbelt complaint to the integrity commissioner; Toronto&#8217;s condominium market sees niche buyers as the market cools; Olivia &#8230; <a title=\"News Roundup for August 17, 2023\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-august-17-2023\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about News Roundup for August 17, 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-20985","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\/20985","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=20985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}