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Mayoral Race
• Teacher asked Rob Ford to leave [ Toronto Star ]
• Ford campaign denies coaching report [ Globe & Mail ]
• I’d put city hall’s spending records online: Ford [ Toronto Star ]
• Loophole lets candidates use union, corporate workers off the books [ National Post ]
• Lacklustre mayoral race needs forward-thinking vision [ Globe & Mail ]
• Big-tax tweet-off [ Eye Weekly ]

TTC
• James: No way to avoid paying – somehow – for transit [ Toronto Star ]
• TTC won’t delay new exits for Danforth stations [ Toronto Star ]

G20 Aftermath
• Hepburn: Why is Harper getting off G20 aftermath scot-free? [ Toronto Star ]
• Police release G20 ‘ most wanted’ list [ Toronto Star ]
• Hume: Sugar beach a sweet victory for city [ Toronto Star ]
• Toronto restaurants ‘deserve fair compensation’ for losses during G20 [ Toronto Star ]
• Police using facial recognition to help ID G20 suspects [ National Post ]
• Time to flex [ Now Magazine ]
• Cop watch [ Now Magazine ]

Streets & Sidewalks
• City hands car parking spot over to bikes [ Toronto Star ]
• How to sell toll message: appeal to emotion, youth [ Toronto Star ]
• Toronto needs ‘bold’ solution to gridlock problem: roundtable [ National Post ]
• On-Street parking spots converted to bicycle parking [ Globe & Mail ]
• Parade puts words on the street [ Toronto Star ]

Parks & Trees
• Porter: The miracle of R.V. Burgess park [ Toronto Star ]
• Pickering’s butterfly meadow called a weed-flled ‘ eyesore’ [ Toronto Star ]
• Money does grow on trees [ Now Magazine ]

Other News
• Hume: New rink proposal makes all the right moves [ Toronto Star ]
• Fix, don’t kill, eco fee plan [ Toronto Star ]
• A clean conscious [ Now Magazine ]
• St. James town pool sits empty [ Toronto Star ]
• Which GTA neighbourhood is the best bang for your buck? [ Toronto Star ]
• Splash point [ Now Magazine ]
• Renewing towers and building legacies [ Eye Weekly ]

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