CITY HALL
• Rob Ford rallies supporters to come to council meetings [National Post]
• Balanced city budget rests on service cuts [The Sun]
THREE CITIES REPORT
• Income divide deepens among Toronto neighbourhoods: report [The Star]
• Growing income disparity in Toronto [Globe & Mail]
• Shrinking middle class makes Toronto a city of socioeconomic extremes [Globe & Mail]
GTA POLITICS
• Fennell’s delay on watchdog vote incenses foes [The Star]
• McCallion knew he had a stake in company: lawyer [The Star]
• Mississauga councillor wants ban on BlackBerrys in council [National Post]
TRANSIT
• Stintz trains customer service lens on the TTC [The Star]
• Think banning TTC strikes is a no-brainer? Think again [Globe & Mail]
• Making TTC essential would be costly [The Sun]
• Variety Village bus stop deal ‘brokered’ [The Sun]
• What Would Light Rail Be Like? [Torontoist]
DRIVERS
• Ford seeks public support in car tax fight [The Sun]
• Pinko councillor ready to scrap car tax [The Sun]
HOUSING
• Hundreds return to Wellesley apartments, 11 weeks after fire [The Star]
• Residents displaced by fire return to 200 Wellesley St. E [Globe & Mail]
• City sends out ‘automatic rent reduction’ notices to tenants [National Post]
• City housing easing up on evictions [The Sun]
• The search for the coolest house in Toronto [BlogTO]
OTHER NEWS
• Heritage Toronto joins fight to save Hearn generating station [National Post]
• Toronto’s paramedics celebrate wins in Holland, U.S. [Globe & Mail]
• Heroes and Villains 2010: Villains: Pests [Torontoist]
• Toronto of the 1940s [BlogTO]
3 comments
We shouldn’t let an impressive building like Hearn Generating Station be demolished, especially without any worthwhile plans for the site!
Spacing should touch on this, because I’m afraid that the National Post readership doesn’t really care.
Wow… not a single comment on the “three cities” report.
SAMG, haven’t you hear Toronto is booming. Of course now that Miller is gone, all we can expect the cities phenomenal growth to stop.