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Toronto City Council

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Name: Toronto City Council

First reported 39 mins ago - Updated 39 mins ago - 1 reports

Salvation Army

Sally Ann says "YES!!" to Toronto City Council's "NO" Vote

/CNW/ - The Salvation Army salutes Toronto City Council's overwhelming "No" vote against the proposed downtown casino."I am encouraged by the demonstration of leadership by Toronto City Council members to decline the proposed casino," said Lt.-Colonel ... [Published Canada NewsWire - 39 mins ago]

Entities: Salvation Army, Sally Ann, Toronto, Toronto City Council, Casino

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Toronto mayor urged to step down if crack allegations true

8:09pm BSTBy TORONTO, May 20 (Reuters) - The mayor of Canada's largest city, facing allegations that he smoked crack cocaine, and made racial and homophobic slurs on video, must either refute the accusations or step down, fellow city politicians say."If ... [Published Reuters UK - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Toronto, Allegation, Josh Matlow, Crack Cocaine, Homophobia

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Toronto City Council

Ford Commentary

The latest scandal involving the Mayor has made international headlines. But what do we actually know about what happened, and how will this affect business at Toronto City Council? Our City Hall watcher Hamutal Dotan weighs in. She is the editor in chief ... [Published CBC - May 20 2013]

Entities: Toronto City Council

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Toronto casino project that drew Nevada interest appears dead

A downtown Toronto resort complex that attracted the interest of Nevada’s largest casino operators appeared dead Friday after the city’s mayor canceled a vote scheduled for next week on the multi-billion dollar development.In a City Hall news conference ... [Published Casino City Times - May 20 2013]

Entities: Toronto, Casino, Jan Jones

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Denies Smoking Crack, Calls Alleged Video 'Ridiculous'

Embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, who was allegedly captured on cell phone video smoking what appeared to be crack cocaine, denied the claims Friday and called the media reports “ridiculous.”Ford, a conservative, was asked about the video being shopped ... [Published International Business Times - May 19 2013]

Entities: Smoking, Mayor Rob Ford, Toronto, Kevin Donovan

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Casino debate to go ahead next week

Toronto City Council will debate a potential casino on Tuesday after all.Friday afternoon, councillor Mike Layton said a "majority of councillors" are on board with going ahead with the meeting. Layton said 23 councillors have signed on so far, and that ... [Published Newstalk 1010 - May 17 2013]

Entities: Casino, Toronto City Council, Rob Ford

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Long Before Crack Cocaine Allegations, Toronto Mayor Was a Source of Controversy

Questions have been raised about Mayor Rob Ford's conduct, temperament and public statements since his early days as a member of the Toronto City Council. ... [Published The Lede - May 18 2013]

Entities: Crack Cocaine, Toronto, Allegation

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

No more boring politics! Canada’s moved on to cynical contempt

I was always quite proud of the Canadian political system during the time I lived in Britain, especially when their Parliament was mired in some scandal involving Rupert Murdoch or the cleaning of ancestral moats.When anyone asked about politics back ... [Published Globe and Mail - May 18 2013]

Entities: Pierre Poilievre, Canada, Toronto, Shelley Winters, Blanche Dubois

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Saeed Selvam: There Are Scandals and Then There's Rob Ford

Google Rob Ford and you're met with the latest on the "Crackgate Scandal." In what can only be described as a whirlwind of chaos, Toronto's Mayor is in the news again with another bizarre allegation. What needs to happen next is that the Mayor should ... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 17 2013]

Entities: Rob Ford, Toronto, Toronto City Council, Allegation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Shireen Jeejeebhoy: Who's To Blame For the Rob Ford Video?

Rob Ford , World News , Ford Crack Video , Rob Ford Alleged Crack Video , Rob Ford Crack Video , Rob Ford Crack Video Star , Rob Ford Gawker , Rob Ford Star Video , Rob Ford Video , Rob Ford Video Gawker , Toronto Mayor Crack Video ... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 17 2013]

Entities: Rob Ford, Sarah Thomson, Toronto, George Smitherman, Toronto City Council

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Developer files OMB appeal after Humbertown plaza plans refused by councillors

next play/pause preEtobicoke GuardianLess than 24 hours after west-end councillors and Mayor Rob Ford banded together to unilaterally refuse a widely reviled redevelopment plan for Humbertown plaza, the developer who proposed it went to the Ontario Municipal ... [Published Inside Toronto - May 16 2013]

Entities: First Capital Inc, First Capital Realty Inc, Toronto City Council, Niels Christensen

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

How Toronto City Council came up $500M short in transit debate

There seem to be a number of contrasting narratives coming out of last week’s transit funding debate . And I understand why: that meeting was one of the most confusing political events I’ve ever seen . At several points, councillors had to stop and ask ... [Published Metronews - May 16 2013]

Entities: Toronto City Council, Taxes, Rob Ford, Toronto

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...Toronto City Council members to decline the proposed casino," said Lt ColonelColonel Susan van Duinen, Divisional Commander of The Salvation Army.$ "Thank you Toronto City Council for making the right decision regarding the proposed downtown casino as together we fight against poverty and homelessness.$ Thank you." About the Salvation Army

Sally Ann says "YES!!" to Toronto City Council's "NO" Vote [Published Canada NewsWire - 39 mins ago]

"If the mayor the of world's most diverse city is proven to have uttered racial and homophobic slurs, then he's not fit for the office" Councillor Matlow told Reuters

Allegations of smoking crack latest mess for Toronto mayor [Published MSN News - 23 hours ago]

...newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2013/02/c2591.html $ TIME: 19:00 - 21:00 EVENT: FREE PRESENTATION FEATURING DR. KEVIN NUGENT, "UNDERSTANDING MOOD PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: FROM MOOD SWINGS TO DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR DISORDER" CITY: PETERBOROUGH LOCATION: Peterborough Public Library's Auditorium, located at 345 Aylmer Street North URL: http://www.newswire...

CNW Daybook for Tuesday, May 7, 2013 [Published Canada NewsWire - May 07 2013]

Deluce also said, "We look forward to the public having a full and open discussion on the issues in coming months."

66.2% of Torontonian's support use of CS100 jet aircraft at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport [Published Canada NewsWire - Apr 22 2013]

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Allegations of smoking crack latest mess for To... [Published MSN News - 23 hours ago]
Toronto mayor urged to step down if crack alleg... [Published Reuters UK - 23 hours ago]
Ford Commentary [Published CBC - May 20 2013]
Toronto casino project that drew Nevada interes... [Published Casino City Times - May 20 2013]
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Denies Smoking Crack, Ca... [Published International Business Times - May 19 2013]
Long Before Crack Cocaine Allegations, Toronto ... [Published The Lede - May 18 2013]
No more boring politics! Canada’s moved on to c... [Published Globe and Mail - May 18 2013]
Casino debate to go ahead next week [Published Newstalk 1010 - May 17 2013]
Saeed Selvam: There Are Scandals and Then Ther... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 17 2013]
Shireen Jeejeebhoy: Who's To Blame For the Rob ... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 17 2013]
Developer files OMB appeal after Humbertown pla... [Published Inside Toronto - May 16 2013]
How Toronto City Council came up $500M short in... [Published Metronews - May 16 2013]
Fords vow to help residents in fight against Hu... [Published Globe and Mail - May 15 2013]
Robyn Urback: Toronto council determined to dou... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 14 2013]
Toronto ranked ballot voting proposal survives ... [Published Metronews - May 14 2013]
Westward extension of Sheppard subway deemed a ... [Published Inside Toronto - May 13 2013]
Ritika Goel: Toronto Values Health Before Immig... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 13 2013]
Toronto City Council bungles the transit file: ... [Published Toronto Star Online - May 12 2013]
Rob Ford's confederacy of dunces: Doubling down... [Published Rabble.ca - May 11 2013]
What the hell was that? [Published The Grid - May 10 2013]
Matt Gurney: Rob Ford’s opponents gang up and f... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 10 2013]
“Fair trade” status bestowed on Toronto [Published Metronews - May 09 2013]
Q&A: Top revenue tools for Toronto’s transit ex... [Published Pembina Institute - May 08 2013]
Do Scarborough councillors want a subway or jus... [Published Metronews - May 08 2013]
Roll back corporate tax cuts to pay for transit [Published Toronto Star Online - May 08 2013]
Toronto City Council discusses Porter’s want of... [Published Newz4U.net - May 08 2013]
City Council Votes For Transit Tax Debate [Published Today's Farmer - May 07 2013]
CNW Daybook for Tuesday, May 7, 2013 [Published Canada NewsWire - May 07 2013]

Blogs

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Long Before Crack Cocaine Allegations, Toronto ... [Published The Lede - May 18 2013] Questions have been raised about Mayor Rob Ford's conduct, temperament and public statements since his early days as a member of the Toronto City Council. ...
Robyn Urback: Toronto council determined to dou... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 14 2013] Toronto City Council’s obsession with achieving “world-class-city” status has provoked yet another move toward fiscal disarray. In a vote of 26 to 5, Council approved a plan for construction of a 380-space bicycle station in the underground parking ...
Matt Gurney: Rob Ford’s opponents gang up and f... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 10 2013] Toronto politics has always been a little bit funny. But I can’t help but feel that it’s getting a little bit weirder lately. Take this week’s much discussed “revenue-tool” vote at city hall . A variety of revenue tools — which, as you may have guessed, ...
Rob Ford and Adam Vaughan face off (again) over... [Published National Post \| News » Posted Toronto - Apr 10 2013] A call from residents to reduce the speed limit in the Annex has pit familiar foes against one another, with the mayor suggesting the move would snarl traffic and the local councillor suggesting it could save lives. As per Councillor Adam Vaughan’s ...
Amount of Toronto garbage sent to landfills jus... [Published National Post \| News » Posted Toronto - Mar 13 2013] Despite green bins, plastic bag taxes and a litany of other projects launched as part of Mayor David Miller’s push to make Toronto “a North American leader in recycling and composting programs,” the amount of garbage the city sends to the landfill is ...