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CITY COUNCIL<\/strong>
\n\u2022 A new budget day: fare hike off, police force to shrink [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 City ombudsman seeks 10% budget hike [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Fiorito: The casualties of Rob Ford\u2019s war [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Funding crunch threatens childcare [National Post<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Ford lays down the law [The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n

GTA POLITICS<\/strong>
\n\u2022 City pulls $10,000 offer for Hazel 90th bash [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Vaughan councillors sign pledge of civility [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Mississauga withdraws offer to send councillors to McCallion gala [National Post<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Vaughan council aims to rebuild image with Vaughan Accord [National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n

TRANSIT<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Snowplow chase [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Riders dismayed at bus route cuts [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Pedestrian killed by streetcar [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 City scraps proposed TTC fare hike [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 No TTC fare hike this year, chair says [National Post<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Budget document: #TTC fare hike scratched out in blue pen [National Post<\/a>]
\n\u2022 TTC fare hike scrapped [The Sun<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Levy: Time to change TTC thinking [The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n

POLICE & EMS<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Ambulances slower responding to emergencies [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 \u2018A very tragic day\u2019: Toronto police officer killed by stolen snowplow [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Man arrested after bomb scare near CSIS, Toronto Police say [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Officer injured, protesters arrested over meeting at Zionist Centre [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Chris Selley: New police budget proves Ford\u2019s mettle [The Sun<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Toronto EMS needs cash [The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n

G20 AFTERMATH<\/strong>
\n\u2022 New photos surface after G20 case closed [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 DiManno: As new allegations of G20 brutality surface, police raise their shields [The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n

HIGHRISE REPORT<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Toronto\u2019s poor concentrated in aging highrises [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Laundry list of complaints dogs west-end highrises [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Turning a rundown highrise into a community hub [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Toronto increasingly becoming a city of vertical poverty [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Portrait of a beleaguered tenant [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Vermin, vandalism and the vertical slum [Globe & Mail<\/a>]<\/p>\n

HOUSING & NEIGHBOURHOODS<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Hume: How can we make a ‘Cultural Corridor’ even better? [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 The Fixer: Sidewalk plows peel away grass [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Toronto housing starts up for 2010 [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 City’s downspout program disconnected [The Sun<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Anonyomous donor gives $100K Wellesley fire victims [The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n

OTHER NEWS<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Solving the dropout mystery of Toronto\u2019s Spanish-speaking students [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Toronto of the 1880s [BlogTO<\/a>]
\n\u2022 The Great Torontoist Pun Hunt: West [Torontoist<\/a>]
\n\u2022 At Idomo Furniture, a pitchman’s final sale [OpenFile<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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