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CITY COUNCIL
• Council getting pay hike in 2011 [The Sun]
• Council watch: a look ahead at 2011 [Now Weekly]

TRANSIT
• Light-rail transit still kicking in T.O. [The Sun]

LANDFILL
• City’s green-bin gobbler due for upgrade [The Star]
• Goodbye, foreign landfill [The Star]
• Toronto trash set to stay in Ontario [National Post]
• T.O. trash to Michigan ends Thursday [The Sun]

CITY BUILDING
• A change of scenery [The Star]
• The Fixer: Lots of things to fix in 2010, despite 311 [The Star]

NEIGHBOURHOODS
• Idea of Little Ethiopia in Toronto gets a boost [Globe & Mail]
• Is this the quintessential example of the Toronto dialect? [BlogTO]

HISTORY
• A look back at the Toronto snowstorm of 1999 [BlogTO]
• 100 Years of Yonge Street [BlogTO]
• Vintage Toronto Ads: Come On and Take a Free Ride [Torontoist]

YEAR IN REVIEW
• Joe’s Top 25 newsmakers of 2010 [The Sun]
• In 2011, we want: Newsfront [Now Weekly]

OTHER NEWS
• Fennell’s private fundraising remains a mystery [The Star]
• Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Time to hit the natural ice [National Post]
• Polar bears do it [The Sun]

One comment

  1. for anyone or know someone that is against transit city and its use of LRT have a peak at this video summarizing the Seattle transit system.

    Its mindblowing at some of the input that transit org. sought…TTC take note!
    the movie title is “Seattle’s Link Light Rail – The Start of Something Big”
    http://www.streetfilms.org/feature-1/

    cheers