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Newsstand: May 13, 2009

Be lawful or else, police tell Tamils (Toronto Star): “More than 10,000 pro-Tamil demonstrators are expected to converge on Queen’s Park at noon today, and those who engage in unlawful activity should be prepared to “face the consequences,” says Toronto police Chief William Blair.” [Previous coverage on Torontoist: Tamils Take to the Gardiner.]
Police hunt for suspects after three shootings in North York (CP24): “Toronto police are hunting for suspects after a spate of shootings in North York on Tuesday evening.” [More coverage in the Sun.]

City unions to take strike vote next week
(Globe and Mail): “Strike votes by the city’s two big civic unions are set for next week with details to be announced today, a move that ratchets up the possibility of a strike by this summer.”
Vaughan to hire special prosecutor to charge councillor (National Post): “After a two-hour, closed-door session, Vaughan council decided yesterday to hire special prosecutor Timothy Wilkin to lay charges against Councillor Bernie DiVona for violating the Municipal Elections Act.”
Board plan to hire art curator ripped (Toronto Sun): ” The cash-strapped Toronto public school board could be hiring a fine-art curator for its multimillion-dollar collection. But trustee Josh Matlow says with cuts to education assistant positions and school pools still slated for closure, now is not the time to be hiring an art curator.”
Lunchtime lockdown to promote healthier eating: T.O. school plan (CBC): “The Toronto District School Board is considering a controversial proposal designed to get students to eat healthier foods. A task force on nutrition has recommended keeping middle school students on school grounds at lunch hour to prevent kids from buying junk food.”
Fashion icon pays up in copycat spat (Toronto Star): “A struggling Toronto fashion label is getting an undisclosed financial settlement from fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg for appropriating the design of their vintage-looking, tea-dyed, floral jacket.”

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