Newly formed citizens group aims to block Sidewalk Labs project; York Region homeowners could face extra $24 tax to ease traffic gridlock; Ford, Sidewalk Labs, and all the moving parts on Toronto’s waterfront; and more news:

Newly formed citizens group aims to block Sidewalk Labs project (Toronto Star)

York Region homeowners could face extra $24 tax to ease traffic gridlock (Toronto Star)

Ford, Sidewalk Labs, and all the moving parts on Toronto’s waterfront (Spacing Toronto)

Brampton council chamber expected to reopen in March after renovation delays (Toronto Star)

#GOSafely: Videos dramatically illustrate the dangers of GO trains and tracks (Transit Toronto)

Toronto to create traffic plan for 'dangerous' Bathurst Manor area (Toronto.com)

Global news from our sister site, SkyriseCities.com:

Restoration of Chicago Union Station Documented in EarthCam Time-Lapse (Chicago)

Podium Level Glass Installation Underway at The Hat (Calgary)

New Valley Line Bridge Span Installed Over Whitemud Drive (Edmonton)

Controversial Social Housing and Detox Project Approved by the City (Vancouver)