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City Hall Watcher #326: LOBBYIST WATCH for March 2025, featuring a union-led defence of a banned contractor, some snowy lobbying, public washrooms and…
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Council approves Trump counterattack — and gets a pay raise
City Hall Watcher #325: Your recap of the March 2025 meeting of Toronto Council
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Council to talk about coyotes, federal support for shelters, and a big pay hike
City Hall Watcher #324: Your Council meeting preview for March 2025.
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Toronto versus Trump
City Hall Watcher #323: Mayor Olivia Chow reveals her tariff-fighting plan, Executive Committee meets after a March Break lull, and a chart of stolen…
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City Hall's Amazon addiction
City Hall Watcher #322: City Hall staff put more than $25 million on City credit cards last year. OPEN DATA CHALLENGE tries to track where the money…
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Trash of the titans
City Hall Watcher #321: LOBBYIST WATCH for February 2025, featuring a garbage future, the return of MINNAN-WONG, delivery robots and more
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Whatever happened to Vision Zero?
City Hall Watcher #320: Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher on the bright side of slower-moving traffic, plus contractor bans, Don Valley West donors, and coyotes.
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