POLITICS
- Ford accuses ombudsman of leading a ‘witch hunt’ against head of TCHC [Globe & Mail]
- Denzil Minnan-Wong, councillor and Rob Ford critic, confirms he won’t be running for mayor [National Post]
TRANSIT
- TTC chair wants bus service reinstated to 2012 levels or better [Toronto Star]
- New streetcars roll out Aug. 31; Presto readers not until Nov. 3 [Toronto Star]
OTHER
- Gardiner Expressway closed for spring maintenance all weekend [Toronto Star]
- Old Toronto street signs to go up for auction [Toronto Star]
- Augimeri’s conspiracy theory on Downsview Park does not stand up [Globe & Mail]
- ‘It’s like a piece of art’: Toronto chef’s iconic black bicycle stolen outside Yorkville apartment building [National Post]