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ISLAND AIRPORT TUNNEL
Deadline buries island airport tunnel [ Toronto Sun ]
Deadline issue buries island airport tunnel [ Toronto Star ]
• Island airport tunnel is dead – again [ Globe & Mail ]
Port authority shelves airport tunnel, for now [ National Post]

DIESEL TRAINS / PEARSON AIRPORT LINK
Expert warns of high cost for planned diesel trains [ Globe & Mail ]
Diesel trains the way to go, Ontario [ Globe & Mail ]
An interview with Rob Prichard [ Globe & Mail ]

TORONTO’S WASTE
City misses its garbage target [ Toronto Sun ]
Toronto won’t meet waste diversion target [ CBC News ]

CIVIC ACTIVISM
Protect residents in OMB battles [ Toronto Star ]
• Level the development playing field, province told [ Toronto Star ]
Enviro-warriors left in the cold [ Toronto Star ]
• Snubbed renters get foot in the door [ Toronto Star ]
Here’s an idea to clean up our streets: Help those in need [ Toronto Star ]
Campaign focuses on strength amid change [ Toronto Star ]
• Website declares ‘ticket-free Tuesday’ – in person [ Toronto Star ]
Poverty gap leaves youth `on precipice’ [ Toronto Star ]

CITY HALL
City facing a fight over dumped bid [ Toronto Star ]
Toronto waste contract comes under fire from losing bidder [ Globe & Mail ]
• Scoring a political point for history [ Globe & Mail ]
• Matlow announces 2010 council bid [ Globe & Mail ]

OTHER NEWS
• Schools fixup tops $70M [ Toronto Sun ]
• New bid to win bail for Kenk [ Toronto Sun ]
Pools are draining the school board’s budget [ Toronto Sun ]
• ‘Big Mike’ McCormack takes over as police union chief [ Toronto Star ]
Toronto Police Association names new president [ Globe & Mail ]
• On stylish Bloor West, a very literal cattle call [ National Post ]
A new chapter in storied King Eddy [ National Post ]
• Nope, the park is not open [ National Post ]

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