“A denial [of appeal] letter was sent to Mr. K stating that the Committee had met even though it had not. The letter did not disclose that one member of the Appeal Committee had never voted on the appeal… [T]his has happened in 182 other appeals.” —Toronto’s Ombudsman Fiona Crean, summarizing her findings into an [...]

Photo by Kevin Lam, from the Torontoist Flickr Pool. At its meeting today and tomorrow (February 7 and February 8), city council has, as usual, a lot to decide on. Here are a few of the items on this week’s agenda that have been making news, or are likely to in the near future. City [...]

The younger members of the “Toronto 18″ were clueless dupes, according to the RCMP informant on the case. Best line from the story: “At one point, he said, the leaders hid in the bushes and made wolf and bear noises.” Thank God we caught them early or they would have been making animal noises outside [...]

Officials desperately arguing over who’s responsible for potential financial shortfall for Expo 2015. If the answer is “somebody other than Toronto,” we’ll get to bid! If that is not the answer, however, things will be slightly more problematic. (That’s the Perisphere and Trylon on the left there, by the way. From the New York World’s [...]