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You know all those flashy LED lights on the CN Tower? Apparently they're going to get flashier by this Thursday.

Ontario plans to ban incandescent light bulbs by 2012 to promote the use of CFLs. Good ban, Ontario.

There was an unexpected windfall for Green P as a major dump of snow, along with high winds and freezing rain, turned much of the GTA into a parking lot during the evening commute yesterday. Apart from the traffic mayhem, fallen trees and power outages have also been a problem throughout the city. It sure looks pretty, though.

The Toronto District School Board is holding three public consultation nights to ask parents how they should handle the $84.5 million deficit.

A gunman shot one, opened fire on police, and hit an EMS vehicle in the Dundas and Parliament area this morning. Police closed off an area from Parliament to Sumach and Dundas to Queen in search of the man. The Star's story is here and CityNews is also on the case.

Our favourite civic phallic symbol is turning 30 soon, June 26th to be exact. It's still the world's tallest free-standing structure (what does this mean anyway?).

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