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Noor Javed Reporter
  • Toronto
  • Toronto Star

Noor Javed is a reporter for the Toronto Star covering city news with interest in 905 municipal politics and education.

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Toronto Star

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  • Municipal Politics
  • Education

100 Articles
2 months ago
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Ottawa launching study that could delay some of Doug Ford’s Greenbelt plans

The federal government will study Rouge National Urban Park to better understand the impacts of housing developments ...

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3 months ago
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‘Don’t forget about us’: Months after the Vaughan condo murders, residents say they feel abandoned

“If one of the worst mass shootings in Ontario doesn’t trigger a provincial response, then what does?” asks resident ...

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3 months ago
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Insiders, government appointees also attended Doug Ford’s daughter’s wedding

One guest is a lobbyist now working for a company pushing to build on Greenbelt land. Another guest received a provin...

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4 months ago
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Ford, Trudeau and Crombie honour ‘Hurricane Hazel’ McCallion at state funeral: ‘Rest easy, my fri...

Dignitaries and members of public paid tribute to the longtime Mississauga mayor, who died last month at age 101.

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4 months ago
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Ontario developers who benefitted from Ford government decisions on Greenbelt and MZOs dined with...

Ford said he’s done nothing improper and he’s been “cleared” by the integrity commissioner, whose opinion he sought f...

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4 months ago
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Doug Ford government asks hundreds of landowners for ‘permission’ to evaluate Highway 413 site

Premier Doug Ford’s government is notifying 467 landowners along the route of the proposed Highway 413 for “permissio...

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4 months ago
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‘I don’t know what they are smoking’: Durham was already struggling to support growth. Then the p...

Several thousand acres of development are being pushed on a region that barely has capacity to support growth that’s ...

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4 months ago
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Doug Ford tells federal environment minister to back off on Greenbelt: ‘This is our jurisdiction’

Premier Doug Ford says he is “really disappointed” the federal environment minister would muse about potentially inte...

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5 months ago
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Thousands voice protest to Greenbelt development. But it’s infrastructure issues that could delay...

“Numerous submissions … requested a full withdrawal of the proposal,” the province said in a summary of the 29,200 su...

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5 months ago
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Fears for Ontario wetlands as province finalizes changes to evaluations — despite thousands of le...

Critics say the changes will “completely undermine the protection of wetlands” while doing little for housing.

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6 months ago
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Ontario has said the Bradford Bypass would be four lanes. Documents suggest the province is plann...

The highway, which will cut through Ontario’s Greenbelt, is needed to clear congestion and accommodate growing commun...

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6 months ago
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Taking Durham land out of Greenbelt could cause ‘irreversible damage,’ says Parks Canada in blunt...

Critics say letter from national parks agency could set the stage for a federal environmental assessment of the sensi...

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