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TTC
Politicians to stay on TTC board [ Toronto Sun ]
• Audit TTC, board of trade urges [ Toronto Star
Board of trade chief urges audit of TTC [ Toronto Star ]
Auditor should probe TTC, says trade board [ Globe & Mail ]
James: Mixing up TTC board is better way [ Toronto Star ]

CITY FINANCES
• City told to stop spending [ Toronto Sun ]
Toronto councillors reject pay freeze [ Toronto Sun ]
Proposal for civilian oversight of TTC rejected [ National Post ]
Bid fails to have councillors give up cost-of-living salary increase [ National Post ]
Ottawa’s attempt to tax councillors’ perks, expense budgets rejected by city [ Globe & Mail ]
• Proposal to privatize ski hills, campground would save city $715,000 by 2012 [ Globe & Mail ]
City looks at privatizing ski hill operations [ National Post ]
Privatize city-owned ski hills, staff urges [ Toronto Star ]
Do politicians need legal team? [ Toronto Star ]

MAPLE LEAF GARDENS RENOVATION
The men behind the Maple Leaf Gardens makeover [ Toronto Star ]
Massive reno holding on to bits of Gardens’ glory [ Globe & Mail ]

OTHER NEWS
Proposal would nix rent control for daycares [ Globe & Mail ]
Landlords keeping tax breaks, tenants say [ Toronto Star ]
Royal Bank opens in Regent Park [ National Post ]
4 More years? McCallion keeping mum [ National Post ]
Three-themed festival [ National Post ]
• The workers are long gone, but signs and pylons linger [ Toronto Star ]
Sister Act [ Toronto Star ]
Duke’s Cycle will rise from ashes on Queen St. [ Toronto Star ]
Upside to G20 summit [ Toronto Star ]