FORD
• Ford can win again; here’s why [The Star]
• Rob Ford cancels ‘Cut the Waist’ weigh-in, reduces schedule to every other week [National Post]
• Toronto exec committee votes to toss bag tax [Toronto Sun]
TRANSIT
• GO to offer refunds in fall if train more than 15 minutes late, but… [The Star]
CASINO
• Province’s casino threat hollow, MGM executive suggests [The Star]
• Exhibition Place emerges as favoured bet for Toronto casino [Globe & Mail]
• MGM wants casino on Toronto’s waterfront [National Post]
• Onex chief game to invest in proposed Toronto casino scheme [Globe & Mail]
• Toronto casino decision delayed to the fall [Toronto Sun]
G20
• Toronto police, OPP called the shots on G20 Response, report says [Globe & Mail]
• Report exonerates RCMP for actions luring violence-marred G20 summit [National Post]
OTHER NEWS
• How to make art? This academy thinks today’s schools have it all wrong [OpenFile]
• Innovation helps Royal Conservatory hit all the right notes [Globe & Mail]
• Peter Kuitenbrouwer: No Joy for forgotten Toronto landmark [National Post]
• PanAm velodrome: Boon or bust for Milton? [The Star]
One comment
Why the hell is the Mayor trying to make taxpayers pay more for their garbage removal, while simultaneously shortening the lifetime of the Green Lane landfill? That’s all that revoking the $0.05 fee for plastic bags will accomplish.