Toronto Daily: York Region https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/ York Region en-ca Highway 400 Widening North of Highway 9 Moves to Detailed Designhttps://torontodaily.ca/york-region/highway-400-widening-king-township-design-contract/https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/highway-400-widening-king-township-design-contract/Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:20:00 GMTOntario has awarded a design contract to widen Highway 400 from six to ten lanes between Highway 9 and the future Bradford Bypass. Woodbine Avenue Culvert Work Runs Through December South of Highway 7https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/woodbine-avenue-culvert-work-markham-fall-2026/https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/woodbine-avenue-culvert-work-markham-fall-2026/Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:20:00 GMTYork Region is rehabilitating a culvert under Woodbine Avenue in Markham, with possible weekday lane reductions until December. York Region Fall Clinics Offer Flu and COVID Vaccines by Appointmenthttps://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-fall-vaccine-clinics-2026/https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-fall-vaccine-clinics-2026/Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:45:00 GMTYork Region fall vaccination clinics are booking children six months to five years and adults 65 and older, with pharmacies serving most other ages. New Fire and Paramedic Station Planned for South Keswickhttps://torontodaily.ca/york-region/south-keswick-fire-paramedic-station-2029/https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/south-keswick-fire-paramedic-station-2029/Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMTA future station at Woodbine Avenue and Garrett Styles Drive is expected to open in 2029 and improve emergency coverage in Keswick and eastern Georgina. York Region Shares Ways to Make Halloween More Accessiblehttps://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-accessible-halloween/https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-accessible-halloween/Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMTYork Region is asking households to reduce barriers linked to mobility, food allergies, sensory needs and communication differences this Halloween. Sixteen York Region Paramedics Receive National Service Medalhttps://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-paramedics-exemplary-service-medal/https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-paramedics-exemplary-service-medal/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMTYork Region says 16 paramedics received the Governor General Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal, including one 30-year honour. York Region Adds 142-Hectare Centennial Tract to Regional Foresthttps://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-centennial-tract-forest/https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-centennial-tract-forest/Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMTYork Region has opened Centennial Tract in East Gwillimbury, adding 142 hectares, five loop trails and almost two kilometres of accessible trails. York Paramedics Beat Targets for Most Urgent Calls in 2025https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-paramedic-response-times-2025/https://torontodaily.ca/york-region/york-region-paramedic-response-times-2025/Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMTYork Region says paramedics exceeded response targets for sudden cardiac arrest and absent-breathing calls in the first full year of a new dispatch system.