MAYOR ROB FORD
- Onus on Mayor Rob Ford to establish defence at libel trial over Boardwalk Cafe comments, expert says [Toronto Star]
- Mayor Rob Ford says he felt bullies’ sting growing up being called fat, declines to discuss libel trial [Toronto Star]
- Toronto Mayor Rob Ford goes to court for libel suit [Toronto Sun]
- David Miller among high-profile witnesses set to testify as $6M defamation suit against Rob Ford heads to court [National Post]
- Quote of the Day: ‘When you’re overwieght like I’ve been my whole life, you’ve been made fun of,’ Rob Ford says [National Post]
CITY HALL
- Councillor quits Mayor Rob Ford’s executive committee [Toronto Star]
- Budget committee freezes T.O.’s garbage rate [Toronto Sun]
JARVIS BIKE LANES
- Jarvis St. bike lane advocates hold vigil on day of removal [Toronto Star]
- Jarvis St. bike lane removal called off for the day after sit-in protest [Toronto Star]
SCHOOLS
- Teachers start work-to-rule campaign [Toronto Star]
- What’s happening (or not) at high schools hit by Ontario teachers’ strike [National Post]
TRANSIT
- Emergency doors chained shut at Finch subway station [Toronto Sun]
- TTC holds town hall meeting [Toronto Sun]
- ‘You dont’ solve traffic:’ Toronto’s new transportation manager on easing congestion [National Post]
OTHER NEWS
- Growing up: Curvy towers help Mississauga turn hayfield into a downtown [Toronto Star]
- Parkdale gets moratorium on new eateries and bars [Toronto Star]
- Toronto Underground Cinema up for sale after financial collapse [Toronto Star]