Thursday’s headlines

CITY HALL
• 2011 with Rob and Doug Ford filled with lots of relish, no gravy [The Star]
• Ford spends his time with ‘the little guy’ [The Star]
• Closing time for the Christmas bureau [NOW]
• Judge rejects application to toss out Mississauga judicial inquiry [National Post]
• City hall forecast 2012 [NOW]
• Rush to get condo plans approved amid fears of labour disruption [National Post]

TRANSIT & INFORMATION
• Downed TTC wires temporarily trap streetcar passengers [The Star]
• Critics peeved over new sidewalk ‘information pillars’ [Globe & Mail]
• Police fight back against tweets that reveal RIDE checkpoints [Globe & Mail]

OTHER NEWS
• Racist vandalism shocks Newmarket couple [The Star]
• New cathedral signals growth of Toronto’s Ethiopian community [Globe & Mail]
• Putting the arts at centre stage in Regent Park [Globe & Mail]
• Take me to the High Park zoo [National Post]
• Toronto’s top 10 movie moments of 2011 [The Grid]