Solving the shortage of construction workers is key to housing growth, according to experts; This city-led Toronto food hall in North York closed abruptly after all its vendors were evicted, but now it’s getting a second chance; Ontario is changing what developers pay to build, but Federal Housing Minister says it means ‘higher taxes’; and other news.

Solving shortage of construction workers key to housing growth: experts (CP24)

This city-led Toronto food hall closed abruptly after all its vendors were evicted. Now it’s getting a second chance (The Star)

Ontario is changing what developers pay to build. Feds say it means ‘higher taxes’ (Global News)

Real estate investors, cottage owners could be hit with bigger tax bill following Ottawa’s capital gains change (The Star)

Opinion: The trouble with transit-oriented development (The Globe and Mail)

Opposition grills government on UP Express service change U-turn (CBC)

TTC weekend closures will affect 5 subway stations on Line 2 (The Star)

Person responsible for vacant home tax rollout no longer with city, Chow says as she vows to fix the program (CP24)

Mayor says new federal funding will help Toronto's cash crunch (CBC)