Subway clips spread ideas for transforming high-rise ugliness; landmark bus depot loses its lustre; a look back at the birth of the SkyDome; and lots more news.

Subway clips spread ideas for transforming high-rise ugliness (Globe & Mail)

Build Toronto approves aggressive private-sector-style compensation for executives (Globe & Mail)

NFB to push sense of community on subway screens (Globe & Mail)

What the Rob Ford opera really needs (besides Rob Ford) (Globe & Mail)

No Pants subway ride: Cheeky riders earn cheers (Globe & Mail)

Budget cuts are health-care cuts, professionals warn (Toronto Star)

KPMG suggests outsourcing city cleaning, security jobs (Toronto Star)

Landmark bus depot loses its lustre (Toronto Star)

Residents of 66 Isabella St. occupy lawn to protest proposed tower (Toronto Star)

Our muse the mayor: Artwork inspired by Rob Ford is easy to spot, but why? (National Post)

Chris Selley: Toronto should aspire to be best city for families (National Post)

A look back at the birth of the SkyDome (blogTO)

#CodeRedTO prepares to fight for a rational transit plan (blogTO)

LEAF Brings a Bit of Wilderness to the TTC (Torontoist)

Historicist: Maclean’s Super-Amazing Captain Toronto Section (Torontoist)

Lost Words (Torontoist)