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  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    Mayoral Race • John Tory leaning toward run for Mayor’s chair [ Toronto Star ] • Speculation mounts over John Tory mayoral bid [ Globe & Mail ...

  • Tuesday’s Headlines

    TTC • James: Province-TTC spat hurts GTA transit users [ Toronto Star ] • Our fare share: Comparing transit payment systems [ Toronto Star ] CyclingÂ...

  • Monday’s Headlines

    Roads & Transit • Man behind TTC’s push for ‘open payment’ sticks to his guns [ Toronto Star ] • Hume: From Halifax to Toronto, all...

  • Farm Friday: Evergreen Brick Works

    Name: Evergreen Brick Works Farmers’ Market Location: The Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave. Date & Time: Saturdays, 9-1 # of booths: 65...

  • Friday’s Headlines

    Mayoral Race • Goar: Hope gives way to malaise in mayoral race [ Toronto Star ] • Furious George vs. Runaway Ford [ Toronto Sun ] • Ford’s wrist...

  • Thursday’s Headlines

    Transit • TTC riders may lose the battle of the smart cards [ Toronto Star ] • Smart cards vs. open payment [ Toronto Star ] • Comment: Graduated fare...

  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    Transit • TTC moving ahead with wave-of-the-card payment [ Toronto Star ] • More screeching in the subway? Blame the heat [ Toronto Star ] • All aboard...

  • Tuesday’s Headlines

    Mayoral Race • George Smitherman’s long, scripted march [ Toronto Star ] • Mayoral candidate proposes fast-tracking good building designs [ Toronto...

  • Monday’s Headlines

    Mayoral Race • Hume: Reports of Toronto’s demise are exaggerated [ Toronto Star ] • The real cost of Rob Ford’s financial hard line [ Globe...

  • Exploring Brick Works’ graffiti and revitalization project

    The Brick Works have been acknowledged by photographers, urban explorers, graffiti artists, homeless people, and underground events promoters as the...

  • Reclaiming parks, one nap at a time

    After weeks of protest about anything and everything G20, this weekend a more quiet form of civic disobedience will come to a public space in Toronto, but...

  • Farm Friday: Sick Kids Hospital

    Name: Sick Kids Farmers’ Market Location: Sick Kids Hospital front lawn, 555 University Ave. Date & Time: Tuesday’s 9-2, June 1 to Oct. 26...