News Roundup for October 25, 2023

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Public transit dominates the Liberals’ third leadership debate; Ontario asks court to stop government from ‘holding up’ Highway 413, Ontario Place; Toronto’s housing inventory piles up while buyers remain idle; and other news.

Public transport dominates Liberals’ third leadership debate (The Star)

Ontario asks court to stop government from ‘holding up’ Highway 413, Ontario Place (CBC)

Toronto’s housing inventory piles up as buyers remain idle (The Globe and Mail)

The Bank of Canada is widely expected to keep its key interest rate stable today (CP24)

Frustrated buyers want to get out of ‘The One’ condo project – but can’t get refunds or close commissioned sales (The Star)

Ford government has included developer’s exact request in Hamilton’s official plan to allow controversial construction (CBC)

Advocates call on City of Toronto to do more to strengthen winter shelter system (CityNews)

This rare underwater property in Pickering is for sale for $60 million (The Star)

More speed bumps and cameras? Toronto wants to change the rules to slow the expansion of traffic safety equipment (CBC).

‘Lack of transparency’ in Mimico Creek cleanup sparks investigation (The Star)

New federal initiative will buy up private land around 10 national parks for conservation efforts (The Globe and Mail)

As the cost of living soars, millions of Canadians are turning to food banks (CBC)