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Read more articles by Julie Yamin
• Don’t cut TTC, riders say [ Toronto Star ]
• Revolt builds over cuts [ Toronto Star ]
• TTC holds public forum on service changes [ cbc ]
• Community councils push for showdown over service cuts [ Globe and Mail ]
• The world-famous Street Wars shot down by apathy [ Globe and Mail ]
• Councillors try to force debate on cuts [ National Post ]
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2 comments
Its a bit sad that there seems to be more outrage over community centres than libraries. Libraries are are just as important and in many ways are a community centre. They also provide computer/internet access for people who cant afford it.
While I have always admired Street Wars, I think their failure here could be explained by the price. When one considers that free, fun things to do in Toronto are abundant, $45 is a tough sell.