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CITY COUNCIL
• Cities thrive with public-private garbage systems [The Star]
• Councillors freeze their pay [The Star]
• Comparing mayors Nenshi and Ford tells the tale of two cities [Globe & Mail]
• Toronto city councillors vote to freeze their own wages [Globe & Mail]
• City council pay, by the numbers [National Post]
• Gold for David Miller: Levy [The Sun]
• Holyday says city could save $16M [The Sun]
• City considers selling Corus Quay building [The Sun]
• City Refuses—at Least for Now—to Condemn Cuts to Toronto Immigration Agencies [Torontoist]

TRANSIT
• Hume: New subway station could be major stop on the road to Toronto’s future [The Star]
• TTC driver accused of assaulting passenger on crowded bus [Globe & Mail]
• York bus strike possible Monday [The Star]

WINTER
• The Fixer: Coyotes dining on Bluffers feral cats [The Star]
• Fiorito: Let us work both sides of the street in winter [The Star]
• Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Bring your own snow shovel to the Sherbourne Commons [National Post]
• Dazzling ice formations on the Toronto waterfront [BlogTO]

CITY BUILDINGS
• U of T leasing land for residence to house foreign students [The Star]
• Tennis courts have new life as exam centre at York U [The Star]

CULTURE & RECREATION
• DiManno: Pool bans flippers, backstroke — then changes mind [The Star]
• Zoo suffers huge drop in attendance [The Star]

CITY IDENTITY
• Love lost on Toronto [The Sun]
• Toronto prior to the 1850s [BlogTO]

POLICE
• Toronto to name park after Sgt. Ryan Russell [The Star]
• Video shows cop threatening to Taser suspects [The Star]
• Bad apples shouldn’t be drawing paycheque [The Sun]

G20 AFTER-MATH
• G8, G20 win most wasteful spending award [The Star]
• Businesses still waiting for G20 compensation [National Post]


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