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CITY HALL & THE MARATHON MEETING
• Hume: In Rob Ford’s Toronto, less will be more [The Star]
• Don’t cut anything, presenters tell Toronto mayor at marathon meeting [Globe & Mail]
• Pity the children: Ford brings naysayers to his doorstep [Globe & Mail]
• Sarcasm the big winner in marathon budget session [The Star]
• Marathon session count: 22 hours, 168 deputants, one September meeting [National Post]
• Raucous Toronto marathon was longest continuous council meeting ever [The Star]
• Meat or gravy? Balance the budget [The Star]
• Gravy or meat? Executive committee must decide [The Star]
• DiManno: Nothing is sacred – even libraries – as city must bite the bullet [The Star]
• They came in the hundreds: City Hall meeting swamped with talk on budget cuts [National Post]
• Rob Ford’s opening address to Toronto Executive Committee [The Star]
• KPMG’s ‘opportunities’ for saving [The Star]

OTHER FORD BUSINESS
• World is watching the Fords [The Star]
• Ford unfazed by alleged death threat [The Star]
• Man arrested after alleged death threat against Mayor Ford [National Post]
• Mayor Ford going hands-free [National Post]

OTHER NEWS
• Put plan to call arena Maple Leaf Gardens on ice, Ryerson told [The Star]
• Cyclists need to be licensed, says injured pedestrian [The Star]
• Get ready to Jump Up, mon [The Sun]