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Friday’s headlines

September 28, 2012 | By Jonathan Zettel

FORD

  • Rob Ford denies ombudsman finding that his office meddled with civic appointments [Globe & Mail]
  • Rob Ford administration ‘compromised’ recruitment process for city boards, ombudsman says [Toronto Star]
  • Ford’s office asked province about money for footbal field [Toronto Star]

TTC

  • TTC board approves five-cent fare hike in principle [Globe & Mail]
  • TTC’s five-cent fare hike passes in principle as union declares war over outsourcing [National Post]
  • Next generation streetcars arrive in Toronto for trials [National Post]
  • Councillors want TTC to take control of LRT lines from provice [National Post]
  • TTC privatizes some cleaning jobs [Toronto Sun]

SCHOOLS

  • TDSB pulls its web link to sexuality sites online [Toronto Star]
  • Parents and trustees in fight for power at Toronto Catholic school board [Toronto Star]

DEVELOPMENT

  • Condos and the chocolate factory: Nestle Canada wages campaign against development [Toronto Star]
  • New in Toronto real estate: U Condos [BlogTO]
  • Learning lessons from the Windy City’s waterfront success [Globe & Mail]

OTHER NEWS

  • Rare white squirrel on the mend at Toronto Wildlife Centre [Toronto Star]
  • We Day celebrates social activism [Toronto Star]
  • Olivia Chow sounding warmer to idea of mayoral run [Toronto Star]
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