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TCHC
• Gang members sublet TCHC units: Tenant [Toronto Sun]
• Money wasted on TCHC repair jobs [Toronto Sun]
TCHC officials read the Riot Act over security issues [Toronto Sun]

CRIME
• Mammoliti wants to be Toronto gang and violence czar [Toronto Sun]
• Examining the Toronto Police’s TAVIS program [National Post]
• Banishment is part of the judicial toolkit [Globe & Mail]
• The solution to gun violence [The Grid]

CARIBANA
• Caribana parade-goers will be searched for weapons, drugs and alcohol [Toronto Sun]
• Q&A: Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival organizer defends new search policy [National Post]
• Toronto urban music celebration cancelled as Caribana boosts security [Globe & Mail]
• In wake of Toronto gun violence, Caribana plans to search guests [Globe & Mail]
• Caribbean Carnival Parade Spectators Will Be Searched for Weapons [Torontoist]
• Caribbean Carnival ramps up security following shootings [Toronto Star]

HOSPITALS
• Toronto hospital’s persistent bacterial infection outbreak blamed on ‘state-of-the-art’ sinks [National Post]
• Researchers find dangerous bacteria in hospital sinks [Globe & Mail]

OTHER NEWS
• Pool reopens at site of Wellesley apartment fire [Toronto Sun]
• TTC audit committee looks at OT [Toronto Sun]
• Critics of Rob Ford’s Caddy can ‘go to hell,’ Doug Ford says [Toronto Sun]
• Sunrise Propane class action lawsuit gets go-ahead from courts [Toronto Sun]
• Ontario convenience stores petition to sell beer and wine [Globe & Mail]
• Cartooning in the wake of tragedy [Openfile]
• Bike lanes: Separated lanes for Sherbourne St. go ahead [Toronto Star]
• Toronto city staff kill Hardship Fund that covers medical expenses for the needy [Toronto Star]
• Toronto school board will hand over work order data — for $3.5 million [Toronto Star]
• Strip clubs look to recruit from schools [Toronto Star]