{"id":35632,"date":"2026-06-02T07:18:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T14:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-2-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T07:18:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T14:18:23","slug":"news-roundup-for-june-2-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-2-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"News Roundup for June 2, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">These councillors say Toronto landlords should be required to provide air conditioning in rentals; FIFA World Cup in Toronto: a guide to the best watch parties and free events for the FIFA World Cup in Toronto; World Cup to spur \u2018short-lived bump\u2019 from tourism spending, says BMO; and other news.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/toronto-hot-apartments-air-conditioning-9.7216525\" target=\"_blank\">Should Toronto landlords be required to provide air conditioning in rentals? These councillors say yes<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/sports\/soccer\/world-cup\/fifa-world-cup-in-toronto-guide-to-the-best-watch-parties-and-free-events\/article_a5e48594-a764-4d0e-b6c6-7587330f70db.html\" target=\"_blank\">FIFA World Cup in Toronto: Guide to the best watch parties and free events<\/a> (The Star)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11876076\/world-cup-tourism-spending-bmo\/\" target=\"_blank\">World Cup to spur \u2018short-lived bump\u2019 from tourism spending: BMO<\/a> (Global News)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/mayor-pride-flag-raising-key-to-city-toronto-9.7220003\" target=\"_blank\">Mayor raises Pride flag at city hall, gives key to city to faith leaders who stood up for equality<\/a> (CBC)<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/contributors\/ford-and-carney-claim-22-billion-hst-rebate-on-new-homes-will-help-renters-become-owners-instead-its-helping-the-wealthy-buy-more-rental-properties\/article_b426b1c9-e5d8-41ad-84e4-1b8d48cac424.html\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion: Doug Ford and Mark Carney claim $2.2 billion HST rebate on new homes will help renters become owners. Instead, it\u2019s helping the wealthy buy more rental properties<\/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\/2026\/06\/news-roundup-june-2-2026.61092\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] These councillors say Toronto landlords should be required to provide air conditioning in rentals; FIFA World Cup in Toronto: &#8230; <a title=\"News Roundup for June 2, 2026\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/news-roundup-for-june-2-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about News Roundup for June 2, 2026\">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-35632","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\/35632","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=35632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}