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CITY COUNCIL
• Doug Ford rips the Star [The Star]
• Pop will still be sold at city rinks [The Star]
• Committee rejects ban on pop in city vending machines [Globe & Mail]
• Doug Ford calls newspaper’s reporting tactics ‘ruthless’ [National Post]
• Quoted: Proposed arena pop machine ban ‘socialism at its best’ [National Post]
• City committee approves publishing credit card expenses [The Sun]
• Goodbye Socialist City Hall: Levy [The Sun]

PROVINCIAL BUDGET
• Not much for Toronto in Ontario budget [Globe & Mail]
• Ontario budget cuts new courthouse funding, rebuffs Ford’s requests [Globe & Mail]
• City relieved province left money untouched [The Sun]
• Ontario 2011 Budget—The Highlights [Torontoist]

ELECTION AFTER-MATH
• Meet the master of sign language, Howard Moscoe [The Star]
• Brock mayor resigns over election controversy [The Star]
• Rival challenges Augimeri’s win in court [The Star]
• Defeated Toronto Council candidate demands new vote [Globe & Mail]
• Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Toronto lawyers up to fight Cusimano [National Post]

TRANSIT
• The Fixer: Transit shelter should get together with TTC stop [The Star]
• The last stop for TTC Transit Stuff? [OpenFile]

OTHER NEWS
• Plan for Africentric high school put on hold amid packed and angry protest [The Star]
• Time to change the rules [The Sun]
• What went wrong on Roncesvalles? [BlogTO]