Monday’s Headlines

MAYOR ROB FORD
• Fiorito: Don Cherry has no place at mayor’s inauguration [The Star]
• Don Cherry was Ford’s ‘good luck charm’ on the campaign [Globe & Mail]
• Ford in for a fight as union contracts expire [Globe & Mail]
• Can Rob Ford do all that? [National Post]
• Ford launches cost-cutting blitz at City Hall [The Sun]
• Mayor’s big brother focussed on city’s business [The Sun]
• Jury out on bag tax — Ford [The Sun]

CITY COUNCIL
• Rumours, relationships, and a simple request [The Star]
• Ex-con surfaces in city politics [The Sun]

CITY BUILDING
• Sale of local church brings a chance for reinvention [The Star]
• The city’s last indoor skate park to close [Globe & Mail]
• Is Toronto beginning to overcome its fear of colour? [BlogTO]
• Nostalgia Tripping: Toronto’s Art Deco Heritage [BlogTO]

TRANSPORTATION
• Ford ‘loyalists’ on new TTC commission [The Star]
• James: A path to transit compromise [The Star]
• No more federal funding available for Toronto subways: Kenney [National Post]
• Chris Selley: Ford’s jarring bravado on transit [National Post]
• Posted Toronto Political Panel: The slow death of Transit City [National Post]
• Historicist: From magnificent thoroughfare to death-trap [Torontoist]

STREETS
• Water main project hits roadblock: water [The Star]
• Trash receptacles buckle under heavy boots [The Star]
• The Fixer: Good spellers make better street signs [The Star]
• Worst intersections: No left turns on Belmont Street leaves drivers fuming [Globe & Mail]

SEASONAL
• Eaton Centre backtracks, allows Sally Ann bells to ring [The Star]
• The magic of an indoor snow show [The Star]
• Lakeshore Santa parade rescued [The Star]
• Vintage Toronto Christmas commercials [BlogTO]

G20 AFTERMATH
• DiManno: G20 Youtube video a sorry affair indeed [The Star]
• Restaurateur furious about wait for G20 compensation [The Star]
• Toronto Police Chief apologizes to Nobody [Globe & Mail]
• Police learn ID of G20 vandals, seek extradition of New Yorkers [Globe & Mail]
• Chief sends his regret [The Sun]

HOUSING & NEIGHBOURHOODS
• Over a million living in highrises have been largely ignored [The Star]
• Hume: Highrise apartments are towering issue in Greater Golden Horseshoe [The Star]
• New grassroots movement wants to bring the Jewish community back to Kensington Market [Globe & Mail]

CRIME
• Library struggles to cope with horror of crossbow slaying [The Star]
• Mayor’s plan to hire more police but cops don’t want them [The Star]
• Library crossbow murder: Father and son shared a troubled past [National Post]
• Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Crossbow murder disrupts safety, community [National Post]

OTHER NEWS
• 311 complaints: What’s bugging Toronto? [The Star]
• ‘Gravy Train’ makes brief stop at City Hall [The Star]
• ‘We want it!’: Behind the scenes on the city’s hit ad campaign [Globe & Mail]
• Teachers’ CEO: No offer made for MLSE [Globe & Mail]