{"id":30933,"date":"2025-06-16T07:10:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T14:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-16-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T07:10:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T14:10:52","slug":"news-roundup-for-june-16-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-16-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for June 16, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">Toronto should allow sixplexes to bring &#8216;gentle density&#8217; to city, council committee says; Ontario quietly signs new affordable housing deal with feds; protesters march through downtown Toronto to call out corporate landlords; and other news.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/sixplexes-council-committee-city-staff-recommendations-toronto-1.7561321\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto should allow sixplexes to bring &#8216;gentle density&#8217; to city, council committee says<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11240713\/housing-ontario-nhs-deal-ottawa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ontario quietly signs new affordable housing deal with feds<\/a> (Global News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/protestors-toronto-affordable-housing-demovictions-1.7561645\" target=\"_blank\">Protesters march through downtown Toronto to call out corporate landlords<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/how-toronto-hopes-to-pay-for-the-2026-world-cup-if-you-can-make-money\/article_8a5a85c7-8e54-4fcc-8227-f4fe101321db.html\" target=\"_blank\">How Toronto hopes to pay for the 2026 World Cup: \u2018If you can make money doing it, you should\u2019<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/trump-hassles-ticket-scrambles-and-budget-battles-what-we-know-and-dont-know-about-2026\/article_b5db2e6b-bcae-4a91-b32f-802b312c61ab.html\" target=\"_blank\">Trump hassles, ticket scrambles and budget battles: What we know \u2014 and don\u2019t know \u2014 about 2026 FIFA World Cup in Toronto<\/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');<\/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-16-2025.58793\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Toronto should allow sixplexes to bring &#8216;gentle density&#8217; to city, council committee says; Ontario quietly signs new affordable housing &#8230; <a title=\"News Roundup for June 16, 2025\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-16-2025\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about News Roundup for June 16, 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-30933","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\/30933","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=30933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}