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Extra, Extra: Commuter Cops, Candidates’ Signs, and a Costumed Hughes
Every weekday’s end, Extra, Extra collects just about everything you ought to care about or ought not miss.
That area surrounded by an orange line there—that’s Toronto. The darker the area, the greater the number of officers per 1,000 who work in Toronto. A larger map is here.
- Only 25.4% of Toronto police actually live in Toronto, an OpenFile investigation finds—which means, well, we’re not sure yet. Here’s a bigger map.
- Toronto Life looks at the yard signs of the big five mayoral candidates, and how “each say some different things about the campaigns they represent.” More like this, please, Toronto Life.
- The latest music video by Southern Souls sees Allie Hughes play “O Chad” and “Should I” at costume shop Malabar, which is among the better settings one could hope for for a music video, really.
- The CBC’s Connect With Mark Kelley showed some of our stupid Rob Ford pictures on the air yesterday. But we have a sneaking suspicion that some people at CP24 might be fond of our collection, too. Call it a hunch.
- And while that’s it for now, we’ll see you back here at 8 p.m. tonight for Christopher Bird’s live coverage of tonight’s CP24 mayoral debate.
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