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MPP Lecce heads up expanded ministry
March 26, 2025 · 0 Comments
Doug Ford’s “experienced team”will benefit from the expertise of MPPs serving King. King-Vaughan MPP Stephen Lecce is now Minister of the expanded Energy and Mines, an expanded portfolio of Energy and Electrification. In addition to his energy portfolio, he is now responsible for overseeing all mining projects across the province – many of which focus on getting shovels in the ground to extract critical minerals like nickel, potash, aluminum, and lithium.
Investments made to keep local water safe
York Region’s water is safe to drink. Local water is distributed by King Township and must meet high regulatory quality standards as legislated by the Province of Ontario. A recent report to King council revealed local water quality meets or exceeds all standards.
Township seeks community feedback on proposed commercial licensing framework
King Township is exploring creating a commercial licensing system to better support local businesses, ensure they follow regulations and help with future planning to manage ...
Join Earth Hour events, be a part of a journey towards a greener, more sustainable future
Help King Township celebrate planet Earth by taking part in a series of free educational environmental initiatives taking place this March as we head into ...
Municipalities buy Canadian in face of U.S. tariffs
The on-again, off-again “trade war” with the U.S. has taken another turn. Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump exempted certain imports from Canada that comply with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) — primarily auto components — will avoid the 25 per cent tariffs for a month. The American stance softened in light of a downturn in the U.S. market after the initial tariffs were imposed. On April 2, Trump plans to announce what he calls reciprocal tariffs to match the tariffs, taxes and subsidies from other countries.
New service provides direct access to zoning staff for personalized support
Have you ever wondered about the zoning processes and regulations of King Township?Now, you can get all your questions answered with the launch of the ...
Suspects facing multiple charges after failed carjacking in King
nvestigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit have laid multiple charges against three men after a failed carjacking in the Township of King. On Jan. 9, at 8:22 p.m., police responded to an attempted carjacking in the area of King Road and Highway 27. The victim was travelling on King Road when their vehicle was rear ended by the suspect vehicle. As the victim exited, two suspects approached wearing face coverings and at least one was armed with a firearm.
Churches hold ‘SOUPer Bowl’
No doubt many people will be watching the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 9 – Chiefs or Eagles?Did you know that there is another event happening ...
Victims urged to come forward in fraud investigation
Police are asking anyone who has come in contact with a King man to come forward and help them in their investigation.Investigators with the York ...
Nobleton Lions present Pavilons with Helen Keller Fellowship
With the creed, “Service to Others” in mind, the Nobleton Lions Club presented Mark Pavilons with the prestigious Helen Keller Fellowship. The award is given to Lions and community members for “untiring service,” and given “light in the darkness” and compassion to their fellow human beings.
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