After extensive complaints from the City of Toronto, Ontario agrees to offer financial support to cities taking on new costs associated with waived development fees; Toronto Blue Jays set to unveil new Rogers Centre Renovations today, representing the largest improvement project for the stadium since its construction in 1989; following 60mm of heavy rainfall, Toronto saw flooding on Eglinton Avenue and College Street; and other news.
After complaints, Ontario will offer cash to Toronto and other cities caught in development fee squeeze (Toronto Star)
Blue Jays to officially unveil Rogers Centre renovations (CTV News)
Some Toronto streets flooded after Ontario storm brings heavy rainfall (CityNews)
An inside look at who’s working behind the scenes for those running to be Toronto’s next mayor (Toronto Star)
Canadian economy added 35,000 jobs in March; unemployment rate steady at 5% (Globe and Mail)
Ontario to introduce new housing legislation today (CTV News)
Cellphone service, better mental health supports would help make TTC safer, says transit union (Toronto Star)
Matlow proposes capping Toronto police budget at $1.16B for 3 years to fund community health, safety (CBC)
City Hall unveils preferred strategy for cars in High Park (CP24)
120,000 Hydro One customers without power after storms sweep through Ontario (Toronto Star)
Priority area for wilderness restoration identified in B.C., Manitoba and Central Canada (Globe and Mail)