Parkdale group seeks commitments from developers on affordable housing, rent increases; York U calls ‘urgent meeting’ to save planned campus after Tories axe funding; Toronto-Danforth councillor anticipates challenges in new larger ward; and more news:

Parkdale group seeks commitments from developers on affordable housing, rent increases (Toronto Star)

John Tory’s Toronto election victory proves that bland still works (Globe and Mail)

York U calls ‘urgent meeting’ to save planned campus after Tories axe funding (Toronto Star)

Weston couple's garage showcases a mural the community can enjoy (Inside Toronto)

Liberal incumbent to leave Toronto-area seat, setting up rare GTA opening for Tories (Global News)

Toronto-Danforth councillor anticipates challenges in new larger ward (Inside Toronto)

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