The media scan for March 25

• Posted on: March 25, 2010
• Submitted by: votetoronto2010 staff

The Post is reporting that business taxes are likely to make “an unexpected jump.” See today’s top story and read the Board of Trade’s news release for our response. 

On the mayoral candidate front; City Councillor Rob Ford has added his name to the roster of mayoral candidates this morning, Joe Pantalone held a large fundraiser last night and George Smitherman’s record comes under scrutiny.

City not keeping business tax pledge: Board of Trade Kenyon Wallace, Post

Rob Ford jumps into Toronto’s race for mayor Mary Vallis, Post

Right-winger Ford really a social liberal, brother says Kelly Grant, Globe

Pantalone fundraiser draws 600 Paul Moloney, Star

Smitherman’s words come home to roost David Rider, Star

How to get the 905 to love road tolls Jim Tovey, Star

Striking a balance on councillor expenses Inside Toronto Editorial

City Hall has big money worries, but councillor expenses isn’t one of them Marcus Gee, Globe

Fresh union drive at City Hall Don Peat, Sun

Pride and politics don’t mix Sue-Ann Levy, Sun

TTC plans suicide barriers on Yonge line Tess Kalinowski, Star

St. Clair merchants launch $100-million class action over streetcar debacle Megan O’Toole, Post

Mississauga plans expanded bike network Mike Funston, Star

How the G20 crashed our wedding Brendan Kennedy and Dale Anne Freed, Star

Seniors get around in style Lisa Rainford, Inside Toronto

OSPCA meeting addresses issues at Toronto Humane Society Robyn Doolittle, Star

City gets calls from odd balls Don Peat, Sun

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