Monday’s Headlines

CITY HALL
• Council asks Maclean’s for ‘Too Asian’ apology [The Star]
• Labour protesters occupy Flaherty’s office [The Star]
• Hume: Ford ushers in Mayor McGuinty [The Star]
• Fiorito: Ford brothers staying true to their promise [The Star]
• Ford scored big at first council meeting [The Sun]

GTA POLITICS
• Vaughan councillors freeze their pay [The Star]
• Will Mississauga inquiry lead to further investigation? [The Star]
• Mississauga council’s ‘group of seven’ pay the price for challenging McCallion [National Post]

TRANSIT
• 5 ‘essential’ questions [The Star]
• Why council’s left wing let Ford have his way [The Star]
• Pass TTC essential services bill, MPP Caplan says [The Star]
• City Hall diary: Eglinton line something we can all agree on [The Star]
• The Fixer: Subway route maps hard to find [The Star]
• A tight squeeze for streetcars [The Star]
• Posted Toronto Political Panel: Why make the TTC an essential service? [National Post]
• ‘Beaten’ by TTC cops, man files private charges [The Sun]
• Union wants more gravy for train operators [The Sun]
• Levy: TTC union needs to be curbed [The Sun]

DRIVERS
• Car tax dings drivers with late-year birthdays [The Star]
• To park or not to park: Driveway rules to be clarified [The Star]
• Weston Road & Rogers Road [Globe & Mail]
• Woman hurt after SUV crashes into Bayview Mall entrance [National Post]

G20 AFTER-MATH
• G20 case studies: 400 official complaints, little satisfaction [The Star]
• G20 Case Studies: How complaints are handled [The Star]
• Reining in the unaccountable chief [The Star]
• Why fight the law when you can rate it? [Globe & Mail]

CITY BUILDING
• Toronto’s future unfolding on the waterfront [The Star]
• The Fixer: New asphalt in utility cut already crumbling [The Star]
• Local businesses angry as Roncesvalles construction put on hold, to resume in April [Globe & Mail]
• Troubled Temperance site might still get a tower [BlogTO]

NEIGBOURHOODS & COMMUNITY
• Hunger, poverty at a ‘crisis point’ [The Star]
• Homeless youth out of sight, but not out of mind [The Star]
• Wellesley fire victim files $80-million lawsuit [National Post]
• City searches for affordable-housing solution [National Post]
• ‘There are choices’: Regent Park residents on the city and their new neighbourhood [National Post]

RECREATION
• Toronto’s ski hills open up [The Star]
• Skate Across Toronto: Samuel Smith Park — Toronto’s wonderful new skating trail [National Post]’
• Group given $100,000 grant to upgrade rinks [Globe & Mail]

CITY IMAGE
• The Bird’s Eye View of Toronto map [BlogTO]
• Who’s got the best promotional video for Toronto? [BlogTO]
• Historicist: Walking in a Winter Wonderland [Torontoist]
• Heroes and Villains 2010: Villains: Civics Trainwrecks [Torontoist]

OTHER NEWS
• Does anyone in Toronto use QR codes? [BlogTO]
• Hundreds of York University students evacuated after campus bomb threat [Globe & Mail]