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CITY HALL<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Councillor joins fight to keep long-gun data [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Doug Ford backs property tax freeze, while mayor says let\u2019s see [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Majority of Toronto\u2019s $285M surplus will go to TTC: Rob\u00a0Ford [National Post<\/a>]
\n\u2022 More city budget cuts on the way [The Sun<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Toronto councillors expense $117K in first quarter [CBC<\/a>]<\/p>\n

TRANSIT<\/strong>
\n\u2022 TTC scores 76 out of 100 in new customer satisfaction survey [Globe & Mail<\/a>]
\n\u2022 TTC riders surprisingly satisfied [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Despite reservations, transit riders give TTC high marks for\u00a0service [National Post<\/a>]
\n\u2022 TTC riders mostly happy with customer service [BlogTO<\/a>]
\n\u2022 There will be pain with the gain of a new Eglinton LRT [The Star<\/a>]
\n\u2022 TTC advocacy group says delayed LRT will \u2018open door to more political\u00a0interference\u2019 [National Post<\/a>]
\n\u2022 TTC audit looks at transit delays &\u00a0doughnuts [National Post<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Auditor finds gaps in TTC oversight of consultants and overtime [The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n

OCCUPY<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Toronto May Day protest focuses on workers’ rights [The Sun<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Occupy protesters target Barrick Gold [The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n

OTHER NEWS<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Keenan: My definition of burying the Gardiner [The Grid<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Toronto Hydro Derails Plans for Railway Museum [Torontoist<\/a>]
\n\u2022 It’s time to vote for the best & worst buildings from 2011 [BlogTO<\/a>]
\n\u2022 Toronto grabs five spots in worst roads survey [The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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