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Toronto’s first quarter surplus hits $70M
The City of Toronto posted a $70 million operating surplus in the first three months of 2012, thanks to lower spending and higher revenues from the land transfer tax and TTC fares. “All of that is goo… more →
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City of Toronto predicting $90-million surplus for 2012
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wrote 9 hours ago: The City of Toronto is already predicting a $90-million surplus for 2012. New financials show the mu … more →
Toronto’s first quarter surplus hits $70M
wrote 1 day ago: The City of Toronto posted a $70 million operating surplus in the first three months of 2012, thanks … more →
Rob Ford: The mayor who wasn’t there
wrote 1 day ago: If not for his ridiculous weight-loss challenge, Mayor Rob Ford’s general whereabouts over the past … more →
Mayor Rob Ford quits diet three weeks early
wrote 2 days ago: Mayor Rob Ford has quit his public diet three weeks before the scheduled end of his high-profile wei … more →
Friday Wrap: Gardiner and Ford's poll numbers both falling
wrote 4 days ago: A quiet (and short) week at City Hall comes to a close. Here are some of the stories I didn’t … more →
Five items for council's agenda (that aren't plastic bags or casinos)
wrote 6 days ago: Things are moving pretty slow at City Hall these days. After council’s historic and hard-fough … more →
The mayor of nickels and bags
wrote 1 week ago: Pop quiz: what’s more relevant to the future of this city than the five cents we pay for plast … more →
City Manager: There isn't $100M in service efficiencies left in Toronto's budget
wrote 1 week ago: Mayor Rob Ford likes to say that there’s lots of room to save money in the city budget through … more →
Council Scorecard Special: Council inches closer to magic 30 vote threshold
wrote 2 weeks ago: A year ago, before his political world started caving in, Mayor Rob Ford had it all. He was rapidly … more →
Mayor Rob Ford wants to scrap 5-cent plastic bag fee
wrote 2 weeks ago: Mayor Rob Ford says he didn’t campaign for office on a promise to scrap the 5-cent plastic bag fee b … more →
Friday Wrap: Toronto shouldn't have to wonder if the mayor is a homophobe
wrote 2 weeks ago: To end the week, a look at some of the other stories bouncing around City Hall. Ford skips yet anoth … more →
Cheers and jeers for councillors as post-Ford agenda takes shape
wrote 2 weeks ago: These days, Rob Ford’s City Hall is best characterized as uneventful calm punctuated by high-l … more →
Mayor Ford doesn't speak to reporters after Cut The Waist weigh-in
wrote 3 weeks ago: Forty-six minutes late, Mayor Rob Ford emerged from his office Tuesday morning to a wall of waiting … more →
Mayor Rob Ford won’t attend gay outreach event
wrote 3 weeks ago: Mayor Rob Ford won’t attend a gay outreach event outside City Hall later this month. The May 17 rain … more →
Toronto's $292M surplus allocated to streetcars, reserve funds
wrote 3 weeks ago: Efforts to use $1.7 million from a city windfall to save programs ranging from High Park Zoo to dent … more →
Rob Ford's stupid and offensive radio show demeans us all
wrote 3 weeks ago: The political scene in this city has never been more ridiculous than it is right now. Following last … more →
Friday Wrap: Rob Ford's war on credibility, Medical Officer threatened & Toronto's elephants on the move
wrote 3 weeks ago: To end the week, a look at some of the other big stories floating around Toronto City Hall. Reporter … more →
Cellphone dropped during confrontation with mayor used 45 minutes later
wrote 3 weeks ago: A phone call was made from Toronto Star reporter Daniel Dale’s cellphone on Wednesday night at 8:37 … more →
Daniel Dale’s story: Responding to Mayor Rob Ford
wrote 3 weeks ago: In the interest of balance, I should start with the things Mayor Rob Ford has been fully truthful ab … more →
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