PORTER
- Porter would pay for city report on airport expansion: Deluce [Toronto Sun]
- Porter warns that time is short, offers to fund airport jet study [Globe & Mail]
- Mayor Ford asks for report on Billy Bishop expansion [Globe & Mail]
TRANSIT FUNDING
- Toronto Sun’s Sue-Ann Levy talks transit taxes [Toronto Sun]
- Stintz wants ‘full debate’ in May on transit taxes [Toronto Sun]
- Suburban vs. urban war brewing over transit funding [National Post]
- Mississauga businesses would be ‘penalized’ to fund ‘downtown’ transit, councillors say of potential parking levies [National Post]
- Executive committee defers on transit vote after Rob Ford slams process as ‘backwards’ [National Post]
- Toronto councillors manoeuvre to put transit fees on agenda [National Post]
- Mayor Rob Ford can’t stop transit tax discussion, say councillors [Toronto Star]
- Mississauga says ‘yes’ to most transit tax options, and fie on Ford [Toronto Star]
TTC
- Mayor Rob Ford’s office fires back at TTC chair Karen Stintz [Toronto Sun]
- Stintz headed to New York for wireless service launch [Toronto Sun]
- TTC hiring more managers to combat customer service woes [Toronto Sun]
- Stintz applies her stunts to transit taxes [Toronto Sun]
- TTC improvements haven’t impressed riders yet in surveys [Toronto Star]
OTHER NEWS
- Toronto Public Health says restaurants should display sodium content, calories on menus [Globe & Mail]
- Toronto air pollution down over past decade [Toronto Star]
- Cellphone tower divides Aurora and King Township [Toronto Star]
- Food inspectors put a short ruler on the word ‘local’ — Porter [Toronto Star]