CITY HALL
• Rob Ford’s funding cuts protested at mayor’s New Year’s Levee [Globe & Mail]
• Toronto timeline: protesters crash Rob Ford’s New Year’s Levee [National Post]
• Police benefits strain city budget [Globe & Mail]
• Councillor Ford says park the perks [The Sun]
• Keeping tabs on council’s rookies [NOW]
LABOUR DISPUTE
• City and unions appear headed for a lockout [The Star]
• Countdown to a labour disruption [The Star]
• City hall reveals bargaining goals in feud with CUPE workers [Globe & Mail]
• What the #!%*? Is another city worker strike in the cards for Toronto? [National Post]
• Holyday says lockout isn’t a sure thing [The Sun]
• Library union head predicts lockout [The Sun]
TRANSIT & TRAFFIC
• Finally some good news for commuters but will it last? [Globe & Mail]
• Eglinton LRT nation’s costliest infrastructure project: magazine [Globe & Mail]
• The centenary of the subway that might have been [Globe & Mail]
• Coffee Run: tough decisions on the go at Bathurst station [National Post]
• City committee considers steep gridlock fines [The Sun]
OTHER NEWS
• Pan American games in financial trouble, Olympic icon warms [The Star]
• In ‘Rob Ford: The Opera’, Atwood is God [The Star]
• Toronto’s oldest indie book store to close [The Star]