Newest Councillor Michael Ford ‘a little milder than Rob and Doug’; Did Eliminating 504 King Car Stops Make Any Difference?; One-third of bicycle crashes in downtown Toronto involve streetcar tracks; and more news

Newest Councillor Michael Ford ‘a little milder than Rob and Doug’ (Toronto Star)

504 King: Did Eliminating Car Stops Make Any Difference? (Steve Munro)

One-third of bicycle crashes in downtown Toronto involve streetcar tracks (Globe and Mail)

Travel site Atlas Obscura looking for Toronto's most offbeat spots (Metro News)

Canada’s financial watchdog tells some banks to test resilience to sharp drop in home prices (Financial Post)

The Political Families of Toronto City Council (Torontoist)

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