Toronto residents do not make enough money to thrive, report says; Downtown skating trail to open this winter; U of T app will capture transit-use data down to fine details; and more news:

Toronto residents do not make enough money to thrive, report says (Toronto Star)

Downtown skating trail to open this winter (Toronto Star)

Scarborough homeowners preparing to fight rooming house licensing plan (Inside Toronto)

LORINC: Rob Ford drove his reputation into the ground (Spacing Toronto)

U of T app will capture transit-use data down to fine details (Toronto Star)

First Nations park proposed for Toronto (Inside Toronto)

Development near transit benefits people and businesses (BILD Blog)

Global news from our sister site, SkyriseCities.com:

New Denver Proposal Could Stand at 1,000 Feet (Denver)

The Motor City is a Streetcar City Once More (Detroit)

Bucci Developments' Radius Topping Out in Bridgeland (Calgary)

Massive Hole Dug for Westrich Pacific's Encore Tower Development (Edmonton)

Fifteen-Storey Tower Proposed for the Intersection of Main and Union Street (Vancouver)