February sees jump in new homes sales, drop in new condo sales; University of Toronto announces largest donation in school’s history for construction of new centre, institute; Union Station barriers are a necessary pain for pedestrians; and more news:

February sees jump in new homes sales, drop in new condo sales: report (Toronto Star)

Deteriorating Schools: Why are so many TDSB schools in need of repairs? (Toronto.com)

University of Toronto announces largest donation in school’s history for construction of new centre, institute (Globe and Mail)

4 items to watch at Toronto council's March meeting (Toronto.com)

Union Station barriers are a necessary pain for pedestrians (Toronto Star)

New Weston Express bus is leaving some transit users out in the cold (Toronto.com)

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