Share the wealth, province urges Ottawa

Ontario's Finance Minister called on the federal government yesterday to share 1 per cent of the GST with municipalities such as Toronto as they struggle to balance their budgets.

Hiking property taxes only 'fair,' Miller says

A property tax increase of 3 to 4 per cent looms next year for Toronto residents, Mayor David Miller said yesterday.''That is fair and what I committed to do my best to do,'' he said one day after council approved a new land transfer tax and car registration fee that are expected to raise a total of $175-million next year.

Monthly Metropass breaks $100 barrier

Regular customers of the Toronto Transit Commission have to pay a little extra for monthly Metropasses starting today. But, if an informal survey is any guide, loyal riders regard the fare hike mostly with resignation.

Four injured in downtown knifing attacks

Toronto police arrested and charged a 24-year-old man after a knife-wielding assailant attacked four strangers in separate late morning incidents downtown, east of Yonge Street, and then fled.

MDs performing cosmetic procedures asked to prove qualifications

Move follows death of a Toronto woman during liposuction procedure performed by general practitioner

Doctor faces more fraud charges

Controversial Toronto-area doctor practising medicine without a licence, police say

Toronto's 'budget season': When the crisis becomes permanent

Now that council has spent three months and uncountable millions of dollars tearing itself apart in the most unnecessary and irresponsible debate in municipal history, bringing normal business of the city to a halt while future obligations pile up ominously, where are we now? What changed with yesterday's vote to raise taxes? (Globe Insider subscribers only)

Doctor faces more fraud charges

A controversial Toronto-area doctor with a history of legal problems was back behind bars yesterday facing charges of fraud and practising medicine without a licence.Police say Ravi Devgan was arrested for allegedly practising holistic and naturopathic medicine in the Toronto area and as far away as California.

Man targeted by gunman was arrested after Creba shooting

He was scooped up in the wave of arrests last year that stemmed from the Jane Creba murder investigation and convicted of cocaine possession. He was shot dead on a busy street Sunday afternoon after visiting an acquaintance being held in Toronto's Don Jail.

Five Blank Pages celebrates Last Blush - Mississauga News

Construction in the Toronto CBD. Bay Adelaide

Forum: Toronto Posted By: miketoronto Post Time: 10-24-2007 at 11:59 PM.

Transcript for Toronto press conference

AQ staff Meann and roonwit have created a transcript for the 10/22 press conference in Toronto. Jo had a microphone but the reporters asking the questions did not, so many of the questions were unintelligible. ...

Sir Ken Robinson Explains How Creativity In Education Can Save The ...

If you watch one 20 minute video this year make it this one by TED 06 speaker Sir Ken Robinson. Outside of being the funniest academic around, he also provides insight into why creativity is the single most important part of education ...

Air Canada 8020 Toronto -- On Time

Airline: Air Canada Flight #: 8020 City: Toronto Estimated/Actual Time: -- Status: On Time Terminal: A Gate #: 11.

Comment on Shorter Little Green Footballs by rob in toronto

Purely as a public service (cough blogwhore cough) I created a mirror of just the links over at my crappy little blog that only my cats read. And yes, I am partially doing it so that the #1 reason that i am getting hits ISN?T that I had ...

Toronto fixed 12000 cameras to capture everyone everyday

One or two cams is not enough, Toronto is planning to put a surveillance system with 12000 cameras that will take a picture of every single one riding on bus, streetcar and subway train in the city. Okay, there are 1.5 million of people ...

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Inside the Sun blog

When Glenn Garnett made his exit as editor-in-chief of the Toronto Sun, he also signed off as the Inside the Sun blogger after posting items for six months. The blog has been inactive since Oct. 1 and it has left a noticeable void in ...

OT: Bills and Toronto

I don't understand why the Bills are in danger of moving and need help from Toronto when Pittsburgh and Green Bay also play in very small markets and not only don't need help but are likely in the top five of total NFL popularity. ...

Full press video of JKR in Toronto

Full press video of JKR in Toronto.

This changes everything

Every year, all 30 Gm's are polled on various questions and when asked the question of "Who would win the Atlantic" the defending champs the Toronto Raptors received a grand total of.....ZERO votes!!! That's right, 29 GM's (I assume ...

Toronto Trip

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