John Tory’s tax hike and the myth of the electoral mandate; Why are TTC stations looking so awful? Missing tiles, exposed pipes irking riders; On-street parking changes could be coming for three Toronto wards; and more news:

Mississauga plan for multimillion dollar replica Avro Arrow airplane draws criticism (Toronto Star)

LORINC: John Tory’s tax hike and the myth of the electoral mandate (Spacing Toronto)

Why are TTC stations looking so awful? Missing tiles, exposed pipes irking riders (CBC News)

On-street parking changes could be coming for three Toronto wards (Toronto Star)

Kelly McParland: Tory finally admits Toronto has to take care of itself (National Post)

TTC Annual Service Plan for 2020 (Steve Munro)

Global news from our sister site, SkyriseCities.com:

New Connection Centre to Open at Montreal Airport (Montreal)

The Tale of Two Facades (Calgary)

200-Room Dual-Brand Hotel Coming Soon to Central McDougall (Edmonton)

Two-Tower Mirabel Takes Shape Above Grade (Vancouver)