{"id":29201,"date":"2025-02-23T13:58:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T21:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-february-20-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-02-23T13:58:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T21:58:16","slug":"news-roundup-for-february-20-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-february-20-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for February 20, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p>A look at how Ontario\u2019s housing crisis got so bad; Toronto officials say removing snow from streets now a priority after major storms; majority of homeowners expect monthly mortgage payments to rise upon renewal in 2025, survey finds; and other news.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/politics\/how-ontarios-housing-crisis-got-so-bad\/article_8a3fb278-ee0d-11ef-a67d-7b91fcaf8244.html\" target=\"_blank\">How Ontario\u2019s housing crisis got so bad<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/snow-removal-operations-begin-toronto-1.7463132\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto officials say removing snow from streets now a priority after major storms<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/business\/article-majority-of-homeowners-expect-monthly-mortgage-payments-to-rise-upon\/\" target=\"_blank\">Majority of homeowners expect monthly mortgage payments to rise upon renewal in 2025, survey finds<\/a> (The Globe and Mail)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2025\/02\/19\/clean-energy-transition-must-be-key-for-next-ontario-government-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">Clean energy transition must be key for next Ontario government: report<\/a> (CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/now-we-see-them-hunting-us-coyote-attacks-in-downtown-toronto-spark-push-for-action\/article_32b1ecaa-ee68-11ef-90a2-ab7e62c6c6e9.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Now we see them hunting us\u2019: Coyote attacks in downtown Toronto spark push for action plan from the city<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/arts\/art-and-architecture\/article-toronto-firm-lga-is-one-of-the-bright-lights-in-canadian-architecture\/\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion: Toronto firm LGA is one of the bright lights in Canadian architecture<\/a> (The Globe and Mail)<\/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');<\/p>\n<p>fbq('init', '1760257484204295');\nfbq('track', \"PageView\");<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/news\/2025\/02\/news-roundup-february-20-2025.57996\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A look at how Ontario\u2019s housing crisis got so bad; Toronto officials say removing snow from streets now a &#8230; <a title=\"News Roundup for February 20, 2025\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-february-20-2025\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about News Roundup for February 20, 2025\">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-29201","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\/29201","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=29201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}