With insignificant funds and hopeless political support, sometimes it's the earnest fringe candidate campaigns in our by-elections that have the most charm. Toronto Centre aspirant (and political opponent of Campaign Confidential's Chris Tindal) Doug Plumb has been taping-up these breezy home-made slogans downtown, and while this sign may not even mention the party he's running for, there's a quaint spunk in comparing himself to a down-home dessert. Other flyers feature the rather unimaginative call......

Apparently 6% GST is still being charged in parking lots at Pearson airport, in spite of the fact that the tax was lowered to 5% on January 1. The overpricing is being blamed on a system glitch that is being "worked on," but in the meantime, the GTAA plans to keep the extra cash for themselves. A spokesperson explained, "If you don't like it, then you can fly out of another international airport in......

Diligent Torontoist reader The Politics Ranter caught this gem today on the way to work, at King and Sherbourne: Girl (surprised, upon seeing the Sun): What's going on with Miller? Guy (matter-of-factly): He won. Girl: Ohhhhhhhhh... (a pause)... I'm thinking the beer! The Sun's target audience, we suspect - though maybe the girl always drinks poorly-drawn cartoon beers. If you hear something that you want to share, send it to streeter@torontoist.com with the details (who/what/when/where),......

Overheard at a stoplight while leaving Queen's Park at 12:30 PM today. Guy: So, are you voting today? Girl: Well, I don't really know anything about the people running. So...no. Guy: Oh... Girl: Yeah, but, I mean, I support the whole idea. Guy: What, "democracy"? If you hear something that you want to share, send it to streeter@torontoist.com with the details (who/what/when/where), and we might feature it on the site. Happy listening!......

Did David Miller do it for you the past three years? Did Jane Pitfield plagiarize your heart? Or did Kevin Clarke shout his way into yours? And what of the 30-odd other mayoral candidates, and that whole "choosing a city councillor" thing? Well, after months of waiting, months of hype, and months of just wanting to get the whole mess over with, you finally get to vote. But what if you haven't chosen? For......