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CITY HALL
\n<\/strong>\u2022 Councillor Doug Ford tangles with verbally abusive bike courier [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Mayor Ford still has opportunity to be a hero [National Post]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Holyday: City needs flexibility with union contracts [The Sun]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Mayor slammed for ‘wasting tax’ dollars [The Sun]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Fireworks burn hole in councillor expenses [The Sun]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Green Soils gets contract to clean up Port Lands excavations [Globe\u00a0& Mail]<\/a><\/p>\n

TRANSPORTATION
\n<\/strong>\u2022 Union Station construction will slow commuters [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 The Fixer: cyclists offer thoughtful insight into scourge of derelict bikes [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 The Scarborough subway Mayor Rob Ford promised to build has gone missing. Well, what did you expect, Toronto? [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 LRT vs. subway: Ontario minister says Toronto council’s LRT vote will be decider, as Prime Minister Stephen Harper admits he
\nprefers subways [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Harper weighs in on Toronto transit debate: he prefers subways [Globe & Mail]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Subways or nothing, angry Scarborough residents insist [Torontoist]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Karen Stintz: what direction next? [Globe & Mail]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Shelley Carrol comes clean [NOW]<\/a>
\n\u2022 What’s the city doing about traffic jams? Not much [Globe & Mail]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Former Metrolinx director Paul Bedford has choice words for board that let him go [National Post]<\/a><\/p>\n

OTHER NEWS
\n<\/strong>\u2022 Hume: Toronto’s towers and life under the Gardiner [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Food cabbie fights food-truck bylaw after being told to close shop [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Toronto island airport tunnel will make a good thing even better [Globe & Mail]<\/a>
\n\u2022 A tale of two theatres: while the Bloor cinema is reborn, nearby Metro theatre languishes [National Post]<\/a>
\n\u2022 A new name for Toronto’s “south core” [The Grid]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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