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MAYOR ROB FORD
Mayor Rob Ford didn’t make comments at heart of libel lawsuit: Lawyer [Toronto Sun]
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in court for libel case [Toronto Sun]
Rob Ford libel trial: Faced with corruption allegation, pub owner had to sue, lawyer says [Toronto Star]
Rob Ford’s lawyer tells court $6-million defamation suit based on ‘non-starter’ theory from restaurant owner [National Post]
Rob Ford’s comments led to ‘extensive’ damage to restaurant owner, lawyer in $6-million defamation case tells court [National Post]
Date for Ford’s testimony in libel case unclear [Globe & Mail]

OLIVIA CHOW
Expect Olivia Chow to run for mayor in 2014 [Toronto Sun]
Olivia Chow ‘listening’ to calls for Toronto mayoral run [Toronto Sun]
NDP’s Olivia Chow calls on Ottawa to fix crumbling municipal infrastructure [Toronto Star]

CASINO
Downtown Toronto casino? GTA might be a better bet [Toronto Sun]
OLG Chief says casino outside Toronto could bring more profit for province [Globe & Mail]

CRIME
Man sought in double sex assault in home [Toronto Sun]
Toronto police release video, photos of sex assault suspect [Toronto Star]
Two women, teenager sexually assaulted at knifepoint in two separate attacks [National Post]
Police still seeking perpetrators of sexual assaults [Globe & Mail]

OTHER NEWS
Transgendered student denied access to men’s washroom [Toronto Star]
Cyclist critically injured after collision with garbage truck at Yonge and Gerrard [Toronto Star]
Canadian Air and Space Museum seeks a soft landing at Pearson [Toronto Star]
I was not in conflict, McCallion says [Toronto Star]
Former ‘gay penguins’ Buddy and Pedro produce eggs with their female mates [Toronto Star]
Toronto cyclist, 38, in hospital after being crushed by garbage truck’s wheel [National Post]
Trustees, principals fear loss of officer program [Globe & Mail]