CITY HALL
• Hume: Fords fell for same-old waterfront pitch [The Star]
• Posted Toronto political panel: is Ford running out of steam? [National Post]
• Doug Ford accused of ‘horse-trading’ for port lands vote [The Star]
• Councillors trade on-air barbs [The Sun]
• Mayor’s tax claim disputed [The Star]
• Rob Ford’s bad week at Toronto city hall [Globe & Mail]
• Ignore the naysayers and stick with plan [The Sun]
• Ford reaches out to his fans [The Sun]
• Right-leaning councillors reconsider votes after Ford’s support plummets [The Star]
• Council preview: Vaughan would prohibit Ford from excluding the Star [The Star]
BUDGET CUTBACKS
• Toronto mayor Ford to retreat from controversial cuts [Globe & Mail]
• Flagging fortunes, falling funding [National Post]
• Checking the budget math [The Star]
• City hall braces for another marathon meeting [The Sun]
• James: poor will pay the price for Ford’s folly [The Star]
• Deal in works to save Toronto’s Riverdale farm from chopping block [Globe & Mail]
• Ford support falls as Toronto residents overwhelmingly reject service cuts: poll [Globe & Mail]
• Editorial: Spare arts grants from the cleaver [Globe & Mail]
ELECTION NEWS
• Do the Conservatives want Rob Ford’s endorsement? [Globe & Mail]
• How the Liberals lost Toronto [The Star]
TRANSIT & TTC
• TTC defers fare hike but approves service cuts [Globe & Mail]
• Prepare for packed commute: TTC to cut bus service [National Post]
• Get ready for more crowded TTC buses [The Star]
• Tory leader Hudak pledges to suspend $120 million Ontario transit deal [Globe & Mail]
• With a few tweaks the red rocket could put us in the black [Globe & Mail]
• Historicist: birth of a public transit provider [Torontoist]
OTHER NEWS
• Dufferin grove park isn’t like any other in the city, and the locals aim to keep it that way [National Post]
• No clear front runner as Mississaugans prepare to vote in contentious byelection [National Post]
• McCallion looms large over Mississauga by-election [The Star]
• Condo owners rally for better legal protection [The Star]
• Kensington gets glimpse of potential big box store [National Post]
• What would Jane do? [Torontoist]