The future of Toronto's Gardiner is still in debate but the public forum is in favour of tearing it down; CEO of TTC is not in favour of driverless subway trains; Rob Ford is not homophobic; and more news.

Marcus Gee: As it stands, Gardiner teardown is a bad idea  (Globe & Mail)

Fords dig deeper hole with comments on Pride parade, critics say (Globe & Mail)

Rob and Doug bring their Ford Nation talk show to YouTube  (Globe & Mail)

Driverless subway trains? Not in nervous Toronto, says TTC head (Toronto Star)

Option to demolish the Gardiner clear favourite in public forum (Globe & Mail) 

Doug Ford defends mayor’s choice to skip Toronto Pride event: ‘He’s not homophobic’ (Globe & Mail)

Demolishing part of the Gardiner Expressway is the cheapest option, new study suggests (National Post)

Fords dig deeper hole with comments on Pride parade, critics say (Globe & Mail)

Rob and Doug bring their Ford Nation talk show to YouTube (Globe & Mail)

Goin’ Down the Gardiner Expressway (Torontoist)

Toronto goes back to its future: Hume (Toronto Star)