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Wednesday’s headlines

August 22, 2012 | By Mairin Piccinin

FORD
• Nathan Phillips Square reno not worth it: Rob Ford (Toronto Sun)
• Rob Ford a fan of GFL garbage pickup (Toronto Sun)
• Mayor tries to score Toronto soccer team a big win (Toronto Sun)
• Mayor Rob Ford parks idea of getting a driver (Toronto Sun)
• Rob Ford says he will not ‘waste taxpayers’ money’ by hiring a driver  (National Post)
• Citing ‘waste of taxpayers’ money,’ Toronto Mayor Ford rejects hiring a driver   (Globe & Mail)
• Mayor Rob Ford refuses to hire a driver (Toronto Star)
• Mayor Rob Ford wants a fountain like Edmonton city hall’s (Toronto Star)

POLICE
• Toronto cop gets 90 days in jail for road-rage beating (Toronto Sun)
• Off-duty highway assault brings Toronto officer 90 days in jail (Toronto Star)
• Police reject Michael Bryant’s criticism of probe into fatal 2009 incident (Toronto Star)

OTHER NEWS
• CNE: Sizing up visitors with an educated guess (Toronto Star)
• Investigation into crane Etobicoke collapse delayed (Toronto Star)
• Dear Jack celebrates late NDP leader Jack Layton (Toronto Star)
• Toronto researchers among MIT’s 35 top innovators (Toronto Star)
• Fiorito: There’s a leak in Scarborough (Toronto Star)
• Hungarian House being demolished, councillor expects (what else?) condos (Openfile)
• Could party politics cure political deadlocks in Canadian cities? (Openfile)

 

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