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Mayoral Race
• Smitherman big winner with seniors [ Toronto Star ]
• Smitherman scores on Ford in debate [ Globe & Mail ]
• Today’s mayoral debate: How to make Toronto ‘age-friendly’ [ National Post ]
• Council ‘corrupt’, Ford charges [ Toronto Sun ]
• Smitherman scores in debate, but poll gives Ford lead [ Toronto Sun ]

Transit & Bikes
• Disability rights activist calls for shutdown of Presto [ Toronto Star ]
• Tentative agreement averts Greyhound lockout [ Toronto Star ]
• Urban Scrawl: Jarvis is the bike lane to nowhere [ National Post ]
• Bikes: a fashion accessory [ Toronto Star ]

City Building
• Towering, $3.5-million flagpole planned for North York [ Globe & Mail ]
• Old faces bring new life to Brick Works [ National Post ]
• Campaign targets Ontario’s worst roads [ Toronto Sun ]
• Lifting up Leslieville [ Now Magazine ]
• Village on the verge [ Now Magazine ]
• Ontario Place needs a new wardrobe, but let’s keep the hot pants [ Eye Weekly ]

G20 Aftermath
• G20 suspect charged with torching police cruiser [ Toronto Sun ]
• G20 suit lands on cop board  [ Now Magazine ]

Other news
• Scarce housing goes mainly to abuse victims [ Toronto Star ]
• What’s Toronto doing for its aging population? [ Toronto Star ]
• James: Fair wage would earn Miller more, pay McCallion less [ Toronto Star ]
• Zoning bylaw lands on city councillors [ National Post ]
• Toronto’s Most Wanted [ Toronto Star ]