Roads & Transit
• Man behind TTC’s push for ‘open payment’ sticks to his guns [ Toronto Star ]
• Hume: From Halifax to Toronto, all roads lead to the future [ Toronto Star ]
• Vaughan: Gridlocked in suburbia [ National Post ]
Ontario Place
• Ontario Place: ‘A fantastic Jaquar and you run it into a ditch’ [ Toronto Star ]
• 10 visions of a new Ontario Place [ Toronto Star ]
• Once a gem, now generally forgotten, what could the future hold for Ontario Place? [ National Post ]
City Building
• Woodbines biggest gamble [ Globe & Mail ]
• City Place 2 creates traffic headaches in Toronto’s downtown [ Globe & Mail ]
• Old Toronto’s farm for minor offenders [ Toronto Star ]
• Urban Scrawl: A longing to return to ‘People City’ of the past [ National Post ]
G20 Aftermath
• Goar: City’s bruising moment in the global spotlight [ Toronto Star ]
• G20 art eyes the face of authority [ Toronto Star ]
• Woman suing Toronto police for G20 injuries: Report [ National Post ]
Other News
• Pickering residents protest growing stink over sewer expansion [ Toronto Star ]
• Neighbours win showdown over lawn parking [ Toronto Star ]
• Bronfmans try to save fence around mansion [ Toronto Star ]
• Toronto to Niagara: The honeymoons over [ Globe & Mail ]
One comment
Google map Ontario Place/The Ex and at least 50% of the land is used for parking. I don’t think that’s a very good use of the waterfront. Make it all green and free with better pedestrian/bike/transit access and some cool looking parking towers. That’s all it needs. Maybe a beach too.