{"id":30758,"date":"2025-06-05T06:48:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T13:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-5-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T06:48:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T13:48:46","slug":"news-roundup-for-june-5-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-5-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for June 5, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">Transit service in Durham region to end early Friday ahead of potential strike; Toronto hit with $50M class action lawsuit over decision to deny refugees shelter beds; a look at \u2018life leases\u2019 in Ontario; and other news.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/a-place-to-live-until-you-die-what-you-need-to-know-about-life-leases\/article_9bcdcd31-41e8-40c6-9f95-a006be5fc6ae.html\" target=\"_blank\">A place to live until you die? What you need to know about \u2018life leases\u2019 in Ontario<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/durham-transit-service-interruption-1.7552878\" target=\"_blank\">Transit service in Durham region to end early Friday ahead of potential strike<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2025\/06\/04\/toronto-hit-with-50m-class-action-lawsuit-over-decision-to-deny-refugees-shelter-beds\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto hit with $50M class action lawsuit over decision to deny refugees shelter beds<\/a> (CP24)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/interest-rates-for-fixed-rate-mortgages-likely-wont-drop-in-the-foreseeable-future-heres-why\/article_bf547e6a-90d5-4312-9b5b-a7a817af71c0.html\" target=\"_blank\">Interest rates for fixed-rate mortgages likely won\u2019t drop \u2018in the foreseeable future.\u2019 Here\u2019s why<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/toronto-new-transmission-line-electricity-1.7551911\" target=\"_blank\">Ontario, Toronto to build new electricity transmission line to power city&#8217;s downtown<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/real-estate\/toronto\/article-toronto-and-region-conservation-authority-shoreham-energy-efficient\/\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion: Conservation Authority\u2019s new headquarters leads by example<\/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\/06\/news-roundup-june-5-2025.58724\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Transit service in Durham region to end early Friday ahead of potential strike; Toronto hit with $50M class action &#8230; <a title=\"News Roundup for June 5, 2025\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-5-2025\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about News Roundup for June 5, 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-30758","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\/30758","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=30758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}