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TTC<\/strong>
\n\u2022\u00a0TTC head Stintz\u2019s OneCity transit plan struggles for support<\/a> [Toronto Star]
\n\u2022\u00a0TTC lawsuit: jury dismisses $1.6 million claim<\/a> [Toronto Star]
\n\u2022\u00a0TTC ready to adopt debit payments for Metropasses<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/p>\n

PLASTIC BAGS<\/strong>
\n\u2022\u00a0Hazel McCallion wants to ban plastic bags<\/a> [Toronto Star]
\n\u2022\u00a0Mississauga may follow Toronto lead in plastic bag ban<\/a> [National Post]
\n\u2022\u00a0McCallion floats plastic-bag ban<\/a> [Globe and Mail]
\n\u2022\u00a0Grocery stores continue to nickel and dime for plastic bags<\/a> [The Sun]
\n\u2022\u00a0More than bag fee needed to make grocers green: Toronto Environmental Alliance<\/a> [The Sun]
\n\u2022\u00a0Mississauga may try Toronto’s plastic ban; this time with an actual process<\/a> [Open File]<\/p>\n

CITY HALL<\/strong>
\n\u2022\u00a0Departures of top staff prompt fears skills \u2018slipping away\u2019 from City Hall<\/a> [National Post]
\n\u2022\u00a0Ford’s office goes on Twitter attack over Vaughan’s comments<\/a> [The Sun]
\n\u2022\u00a0Vaughan wants to start Two for Toronto program<\/a> [The Sun]<\/p>\n

OTHER NEWS<\/strong>
\n\u2022\u00a0New federal marine safety standards force Toronto ferries to carry fewer people<\/a> [Toronto Star]
\n\u2022\u00a0Politicians given a chance to see Toronto through Fresh Eyes<\/a> [Toronto Star]
\n\u2022\u00a0Urban forest feels the burn in Toronto heat wave<\/a> [Toronto Star]
\n\u2022\u00a0Pan Am Games organizers spending $250K to spread pianos throughout Toronto<\/a> [National Post]
\n\u2022\u00a0SIU clears Toronto police officer who punched Occupy protester in the face<\/a> [Globe and Mail]
\n\u2022\u00a0Toronto slips on Economist’s livable cities list<\/a> [The Sun]
\n\u2022\u00a0Toronto Zoo board wants elephants moved ASAP<\/a> [The Sun]
\n\u2022\u00a0Is there any alternative to the “Manhattanization” of Toronto?<\/a> [Open File]
\n\u2022\u00a0Does anyone want to be Toronto’s chief planner? (Another candidate says no.)<\/a> [Open File]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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