ELECTION AFTER-MATH
• Ford backers to get plum jobs in new regime [The Star]
TRANSIT
• Electrifying GO could cost less than once thought [The Star]
• Chris Selley: We need more “last-decade technology” at the TTC [National Post]
• GO Transit considers switching from diesel to electric [National Post]
• The Fixer: Cigarette butt snowstorm at Kipling TTC [The Star]
• No costs yet for Metrolinx rail options [The Sun]
CITY BUILDING
• OMB kills Rockford quarry proposal [The Star]
• Toronto streets to be living movie set [The Star]
• The top 10 buildings lost to demolition in Toronto [BlogTO]
• Porter: Toronto’s boulevard of broken greens [The Star]
CULTURE
• Creating an elegant swan is a complicated geometric puzzle [The Star]
G20 AFTER-MATH
• Toronto G20 police tab 39% under budget [The Star]
• Anti-G20 protestor launches constitutional challenge [The Star]
• Global Voices: Time to end G20’s travelling circus [The Star]
• Cameras, sound cannons among equipment police aim to keep [Globe & Mail]
• Toronto police skirted spending policy ahead of G20, report says [Globe & Mail]
POLICE
• Anti-Ford police board member likely on way out [The Star]
• Closed-circuit surveillance may be coming to King West [National Post]
• Police seek to boost number of downtown CCTV cameras [National Post]
• ‘You really can’t have enough police’: Ford [National Post]
• Airport checks draw fire [The Sun]
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> The top 10 buildings lost to demolition in Toronto
I would put the Bata building beside DVP on this list. It is supposed to be replaced by something good though.