The Bridge and High Tech stations along the Yonge North subway extension have been tapped for development as transit-oriented communities.

Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have released a request for qualifications to identify teams interested in designing and building the stations, rail and systems package for the Scarborough Subway Extension project.

The city is laying the ground work for a series of projects that will accommodate growth and give residents and commuters options other than the car to move about the region.

The expanded highway in Vaughan will open on September 18. The project is estimated to have created 1,000 construction jobs.

Ontario businesses enforcing the province's COVID-19 vaccine certificate system won't have to verify medical exemptions, the government said Tuesday, acknowledging the system was vulnerable to fraud.