Ride-sharing legal Friday, but the Uber-taxi war rages on; Wider sidewalks coming to Yonge; Cash shift might revive Sheppard subway extension; and more news

Ride-sharing legal Friday, but the Uber-taxi war rages on (Toronto Star)

Toronto's first shipping container home coming to Queen West (Metro News)

Cash shift might revive Sheppard subway extension (Toronto Star)

Wider sidewalks coming to Yonge (Metro News)

Toronto city council approves $52-million boost for road safety (Globe and Mail)

Watch John Tory Lose His Cool When Questioned About the Scarborough Subway (Torontoist)

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