{"id":30990,"date":"2025-06-20T07:19:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T14:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-20-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T07:19:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T14:19:28","slug":"news-roundup-for-june-20-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-20-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for June 20, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">Toronto celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day and Pride this weekend; Toronto needs 32,000 more homes a year just to get back to pre-pandemic affordability, CMHC says; business owners say King Street construction, road closure costing them; and other news.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2025\/06\/19\/weekend-events-toronto-national-indigenous-peoples-day-pride\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekend need to know: Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day and Pride<\/a> (CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/real-estate\/toronto-needs-32-000-more-homes-a-year-just-to-get-back-to-prepandemic-affordability\/article_5f787a6b-b9e8-4fae-a272-40cf0179e5c3.html\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto needs 32,000 more homes a year just to get back to prepandemic affordability, CMHC says<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/king-church-intersection-closure-business-traffic-disrupted-1.7566141\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto business owners say King Street construction, road closure costing them<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/toronto\/article\/popular-toronto-island-cafe-gutted-by-fire-last-year-marks-grand-reopening\/\" target=\"_blank\">Popular Toronto Island caf\u00e9 gutted by fire last year marks grand reopening<\/a> (CTV News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2025\/06\/19\/bradford-campaign-style-announcement-king-st-congestion\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coun. Brad Bradford uses campaign-style announcement to push King St. congestion relief plan<\/a> (CityNews)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/a-dangerous-heat-wave-is-coming-this-weekend-heres-who-is-most-at-risk-in\/article_2217eb46-8475-4bda-a85c-0e342d9e054b.html\" target=\"_blank\">A dangerous heat wave is coming this weekend. Here\u2019s who is most at risk 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-20-2025.58838\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Toronto celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day and Pride this weekend; Toronto needs 32,000 more homes a year just to &#8230; <a title=\"News Roundup for June 20, 2025\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-20-2025\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about News Roundup for June 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-30990","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\/30990","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=30990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}