illustration of 48 Abell, Queen St. W.
I’ve compiled a bunch of links from blogs, today’s papers, and the weekend papers. Also, Robert Ouellette, the editor of Reading Toronto, has written an article in today’s National Post about our combined campaign to improve the TTC’s website [65 comments and still growing].
PUBLIC TRANSIT
• HUME: TTC losing its way on own land [ Toronto Star ]
• Mayors push for federal transit funding [ CBC.ca ]
• TTC can speak in many tongues [ Toronto Star ]
• TTC token exchange to end soon [ CBC.ca ]
CITY HALL:
• Shhhh! They’re setting the budget [ Toronto Star ]
• Stronger mayor flexes muscle [ Globe and Mail ]
• Budget committee set water rate hike [ Globe and Mail ]
• Green team gets new champion [ Toronto Star ]
• Coming soon: duelling for dollars [ Toronto Star ]
MISC. ARTICLES:
• Toivo’s “hope” for Toronto [ Torontoist ]
• Status quo for Casa Loma [ Inside Toronto ]
• City set to trash plastic sacks [ Toronto Star ]
• Torontoist vs. Torontoist: Video surveillance on streets [ Torontoist ]
• Drug problems in Kensington Market [ Globe and Mail ]
• The iron-clad art of drainspotting [ Globe and Mail ]
• The Gladstone’s birthday lament [ Globe and Mail ]
• OMB gives green light to Queen West condos [ National Post ]
• Approval of Queen West condo development draws fire [ Globe and Mail ]
• Forests, fields crawling with unlikely critters [ Globe and Mail ]
• Green barbarians storm City Hall [ Globe and Mail ]
