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Tuesday’s headlines

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CITY FINANCES
• Budget battle lines being drawn [ National Post ]
City Hall faces severe budget cuts [ Toronto Sun ]
Everything on the table as city eyes 5% budget cut [ Toronto Star ]
City ban on union and corporate election donations in doubt [ Toronto Star ]
• Tough choices facing Toronto [ Toronto Star ]

GARBAGE FEES
Mayor loses ground as council votes to hold garbage fees steady [ Globe & Mail ]
• Part of strike savings offset garbage hike [ National Post ]
• Council throws out garbage fee increase [ Toronto Star ]
Garbage fee hike averted [ CBC News ]

CELL PHONE BAN
Police give out warnings, many still miss the message [ Toronto Star ]
• Most motorists complying with cellphone ban – but not this guy [ National Post ]
• Spreading hands-free message [ Toronto Sun ]
• Anti-cellphone law all a sham [ Toronto Sun ]

ARCHITECTURE
Partnership saves a city landmark and adds a new one [ Toronto Star ]
• Designing Toronto’s sustainable future [ Toronto Star ]

COMMUNITIES / NEIGHBOURHOODS
Is it finally time for Southern Etobicoke? [ Globe & Mail ]
Mixed-income condo owners fear neighbourhood tone set by move-in time [ National Post ]

OTHER NEWS
Ontario MPP faces charge in hit-and-run accident [ Globe & Mail ]
• Witness says MPP ‘panicked and bolted‘ [ Toronto Star ]
Drink up: Toronto tap water host to antibiotic-resistant bacteria, U.S. expert says [ National Post ]
No priorities this meeting for Mayor Miller [ National Post ]
Can’t fight sex dens [ Toronto Sun ]
Will transit projects keep pace with traffic? [ Metro ]
Food grows, cash falls short [ Toronto Star ]
• Section of Jarvis St. renamed to honour Ted Rogers [ Toronto Star ]

2 comments

  1. Hey stop picking on those “sex dens”!