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WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT
• Doug Ford’s Ferris wheel idea not so loopy after all [Globe & Mail]
• Doug Ford’s tourist friendly plan for Port Lands faces big challenges [Globe & Mail]
• A master planner’s vision for Lake Ontario [Globe & Mail]
• Rob, I have a vision for the waterfront. Pass me that napkin [Globe & Mail]
• James: Twin mayors’ ‘wow’ plan for Port Lands deceptively attractive [The Star]
• Monorail! Could Disney’s dream be Toronto’s reality? [The Star]
• Waterfront plan is not Doug Ford’s…yet [The Star]
• Ford’s developer friends are all smiles [The Star]
• Grassroots group organizes to fight Ford’s Port Lands vision [Torontoist]

CITY HALL
• Time to fill the budget hole: Levy [The Sun]
• The Fords have vision: Warmington [The Sun]
• Ford ally bucks belt tightening trend at city hall [Globe & Mail]
• Labour strife ahead at city hall [The Sun]
• Firefighters fight threats to axe their jobs [Globe & Mail]
• David Frum: Toronto’s library gambit [National Post]
• Mississauga candidate unfairly using wife’s election signs: opponent [National Post]
• Doug Ford, the idea man [National Post]
• Burgers with a side of politics [The Star]

PROVINCIAL ELECTION
• Posted Toronto Political Panel: Can Ford Nation invade the provincial election? [National Post]
• Hudak courts ‘Ford Nation’ [The Star]
• Hudak plunges into dangerous liaison with Rob Ford [The Star]

TRANSIT
• Facts about the new fleet [The Star]
• New streetcars mean more face time [The Star]
• Rush to build bike trails results in a major disconnect [The Star]
• Man struck by TTC bus in Scarborough [The Star]

OTHER NEWS
• Layton’s memory looms large at Labour Day parade [The Star]
• Woman struck by falling construction material at city building [National Post]
• Beautiful Toronto Islands offer serenity in the city [Globe & Mail]
• Eaton Centre urban eatery is no revolution [Torontoist]