Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe area media report on public transit issues today.

Greater Toronto Area

• BlogTO post, “10 Toronto intersections as they were 100 years ago”, here.
• CBC News Toronto report, “John Tory unveils plan to bridge $86M shortfall”, here.
• CP24 report, “TTC, police will have to find $10M in savings under proposed new budget”, here.
• CP24 report, “Suspect sought after teen sexually assaulted on TTC bus: police”, here.
• Futurity post, “Tweets reveal top 5 cities for public transit rage”, here.
• Global News Toronto report, “Tory wants to borrow from reserves to fill funding gap”, here.
• Global News Toronto report, “Teen arrested, charged with exposing himself on board GO train”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “GO expansion bolsters Tory transit prospects”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “Toronto to balance books by borrowing from capital reserves”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “Planes, trains and banking machines: CIBC beefs up Toronto airport sponsorship”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “Metrolinx accepting bids for construction of Stouffville GO line expansion through Scarborough”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “Toronto to borrow from itself to fill $86 million budget hole”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “Pan Am representatives asking people to make a ‘behaviour change’ in the way they get around”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “Man sought after girl, 15 sexually assaulted on TTC bus”, here.
• Metro Toronto’s Tory’s Toronto post, “Why is council letting SmartTrack derail LRT plans for Eglinton West?”, here.
• Newstalk 1010 report, “WATCH: Mayor proposes internal borrowing to balance budget”, here.
• Railway Tracks and Structures article, “Metrolinx issues construction tender for expansion of Stouffville GO line”, here.
• Ride This Crazy Train post, “Erindale rebuild: A pre-construction conversation and a photo of the result — lovingly penned by Anonymous”, here.
• Ride This Crazy Train post, “Grrrr”, here.
• Talk Radio AM640 report, “GO Track Expansion Moves Forward in Stouffville”, here.
• Talk Radio AM640 report, “City Plans to Borrow From Capital Reserves to Fill $86M Budget Hole”, here.
• Torontoist post, “Extra, Extra: Rob Ford (Regretably) Speaks, Toronto Disrupts, and a Gentle Reminder to Shovel”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “John Tory suggests budget fix for Toronto”, here.
• Toronto Star column, “Tory’s budget fix isn’t ideal, but the best solution is a political hot potato”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “CP Rail faces two strike deadlines this weekend”, here.
• Toronto Star column, “Evasive action required to dodge sunken utility chamber: The Fixer” (also updates an earlier, transit-related column), here.
• Toronto Star commentary, “Kathleen Wynne: Canada needs a true economic union”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “Tory wants City to borrow $130 million from itself to fill budget gap”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “Crombie says 2.2% Mississauga tax increase delivers on promise”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “I would have beat Tory if I stayed in the race: Ford”, here.
• Toronto Sun column, “Fordman steals spotlight from Supermayor”, here.
• Urban Toronto post, “Metrolinx Begins Early Works for GO Transit expansion”, here.
• Western Producer post, “Infrastructure funding a growing issue”, here.
• Wired post, “Best and worst transit systems, according to Twitter”, here.
• YorkRegion.com article, “Police release sketch of Vaughan sex-assault suspect”, here.

Elsewhere in the Greater Golden Horseshoe

• InsideHalton.com column, “Restored photographs of Burlington Studebaker dealership brings back memories (includes a review of The Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto Railway, an illustrated history of electric transit in the Niagara peninsula by John Mills), here.
• NiagaraThisWeek.com article, “Hudak brings transit petition to Queen’s Park”, here.
• NiagaraThisWeek.com article, “Falls council adopts strategic priorities”, here.
• NiagaraThisWeek.com article, “NOTL Transit cuts route”, here.