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Here’s what it’s telling us about Toronto | The Star 'Not the office I am used to': Behind the scenes of Toronto’s first virtual city council meeting | CTV News Toronto's taxi industry calls on city to cancel licensing fees after massive pandemic losses | CBC News Toronto's homeless people don't 'count' during the pandemic - rabble.ca 2019 Dionne Brand named winner of 2019 Toronto Book Awards | The Star Scarborough councillor wants to send bill for emergency services to people who get stuck on Bluffs | CBC News City agrees to $5M loan for zoo’s light show, but there are conditions | The Star Council approves low-density townhouses on Eglinton east LRT route | Toronto.com PHOTO SHOOTS: Scarborough Guild comes alive with art | Toronto.com New Toronto law means apartment buildings will be given colour-coded ratings, similar to restaurants | The Star Toronto Star - After pedestrian deaths, Scarborough councillors call for better enforcement, more crosswalks 2018 CityNews: Photo radar Toronto Star: Scarborough seeking fair share of Bike Share CBC News: New City Parkland Metro News: Bus service on Kingston Road CBC News: Shelter Crisis Continuous Bus service on Kingston Road Toronto Star: St. Lawrence Market Drain Glob and Mail: Probe over homeless shelter spaces 2017 Metro News: Barring Hate Groups Toronto Star: Damaged Utility Boxes Scarborough Mirror: Military Trail Watermain work Toronto Star: Toronto Zoo Strike Costs India Blooms: Green Fleet Plan Toronto Star: Improve information city provides on paying late parking tickets CBC News: St. Lawrence Market's 1831 drain could cost city $2M Metro News: Open Data in Toronto Real Estate Board Scarborough Mirror: Durham buses at Scarborough Centre station CBC News: City bars paving contractor from bidding on contracts for 3 years Metro Toronto: slow progress on open data Scarborough Mirror: East Scarborough partners hope Sir Robert Borden BTI can serve as hub Scarborough Mirror: Toronto council vote advances Scarborough subway project Scarborough Mirror: Scarborough residents share different opinions on transit proposals Toronto Sun: Scarborough subway Ainslie fights for 7-stop LRT with 54% Scarborough support Scarborough Mirror: New rules for Toronto payday lenders Scarborough Mirror: Toronto launches Civic Innovation Office Scarboorugh Mirror: Study of paths in Scarborough's Guild Park Scarborough Mirror: New program will allow Toronto to more accurately track homeless deaths Toronto Observer: Tracking the forgotten in Toronto Global News: Toronto to better track deaths of homeless people on city streets Toronto Star: Toronto now counting the deaths of homeless people 2016 CBC New: Toronto to start tracking homeless deaths SNAP'd Scarboorugh: Lawrence/Orton Mural Launch Scarborough Mirror: more parking for Morningside Park SNAPd Scarborough: Outdoor Ping Pong Table for Morningside Park Toronto Star: Scarborough Transit Plan CBC News: Scarborough Transit Plan Scarborough Mirror: Metrolinx 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