Friday’s headlines

ROB FORD
• Mayor Rob Ford gets a driver — in Edmonton [Toronto Star]
• Councillor Doug Ford says he will convince Mayor Rob Ford to accept a driver [Toronto Star]
• Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Rob Ford is an adult — he should be allowed to drive his own car [National Post]
• Doug Ford pushes brother to get a driver even though Mayor is “not 100%” on board with the idea [National Post]
• Mayor Ford’s days of driving may be over [Globe and Mail]

DEVELOPMENENT
• Fairground Lofts wrap hip style up in Victorian heritage in heart of Vaughan [Toronto Star]
• What they got: Condos [Toronto Star]
• McGuinty government backs John Tory’s revitalization plan for Ontario Place [National Post]
• Posted Toronto Political Panel: Cinesphere today, gone tomorrow — can Ontario Place be saved? [National Post]
• Public Works: Walkable Waterfront a La Parisienne [Torontoist]

TORONTO POLICE
• Toronto Police budget to stay frozen at $933.8M [National Post]
• Blair says budget freeze would force layoffs [Globe and Mail]
• Budget chief wants to end Toronto Police staffing silence [The Sun]

OTHER NEWS
• Hume: Post-amalgamation Toronto still getting its act together [Toronto Star]
• Broten tackles teacher pay [The Sun]
• Leslieville to lose local Weston Bakeries next year [Open File]