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CITY HALL<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Toronto sports leagues may get a break on new outdoor fees – this year [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Council may grant reprieve on sports fees [Globe & Mail]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Paying to play [Torontoist]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Policy that charges kids, youth clubs for sports field use may be rescinded: councillor Janet Davis [National Post]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Mayor Rob Ford, finance minister open a Toronto casino referendum [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Duncan to Toronto: if you don’t want the casino, someone else will [Globe & Mail]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Dwight Duncan may place bet on Toronto waterfront casino [National Post]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Ford wants casino [The Sun]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Toronto woman’s water bill soars but city can’t explain why [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Water billing system takes a bath [The Sun]<\/a>
\n\u2022 City will be clean as ‘a new $5 bill,’ Rob Ford says at cleanup lunch [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Ford paints bleak future for graffiti vandals [The Sun]<\/a>
\n\u2022 What does Rob Ford want to do until 2014? [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Rob Ford’s one-game winning streak [The Grid]<\/a><\/p>\n

TRANSIT<\/strong>
\n\u2022 TTC won’t remove controversial ads [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Holy debate erupts on TTC [The Sun]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Let’s find the truth about St. Clair [Globe & Mail]<\/a><\/p>\n

OTHER NEWS<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Doug Ford and the Port Lands: that sinking feeling [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 New routes in West Don Lands offer a glimpse of the future riverfront [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Durham region council votes for an elected chair [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Best and worst GTA hospitals: Toronto-area lags in patient care, national report says [The Star]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Toronto housing prices on the rise: report [National Post]<\/a>
\n\u2022 History, culture, and bike lanes at Jarvis Town Hall [Torontoist]<\/a>
\n\u2022 Off the wall: SODA, the healing power of\u00a0graffiti\u00a0[Torontoist]<\/a>
\n\u2022 T.O.’s next big export: videogames [The Grid]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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