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Thursday’s headlines

August 23, 2012 | By Mairin Piccinin

LAYTON
• Jack Layton memorial draws thousands to Nathan Phillips Square  [Toronto Sun]
• Jack Layton tribute at Toronto City Hall blends the personal with the political [Toronto Star]
• Layton’s admirers paint the town orange [Globe & Mail]

CHAPPELLE
• Dave Chappelle pops in on Mayor Rob Ford for bylaw query [Toronto Sun]
• Comedian Dave Chappelle pays surprise visit to mayor Ford to discuss smoking rules [National Post]

TCHC
• Del Grande says TCHC bonuses are foul smelling [Toronto Sun]
• TCHC working group ready for action on closing repair backlog [Toronto Star]

OTHER NEWS
• Throw the book at the ‘nauseating claptrap’ of Michael Bryant [Toronto Sun]
• Olivia Chow rules out running against Rob Ford for mayor [Toronto Sun]
• Mayor Rob Ford wasn’t busy with official business during Pride flag-raising he skipped [Toronto Star]
• Toronto pot lounge forced to move from Kensington Market digs [Toronto Star]
• BuskerFest performers share the pleasures and perils of street entertainment [Toronto Star]
• The Fixer: Dundas St. turn lane to remain closed, likely until next year [Toronto Star]
• The search for a worthy Yonge-Dundas namesake [National Post]

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