[URBAN NOTE] Five Toronto links: Allan Gardens, history of the streets, crime, TCH

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO notes an exciting plan for the revitalization of Allan Gardens.


• Torontonians have been complaining about the state of our streets for well over a century, as the Toronto Star notes.


• CBC notes that investigating a serial killer case, as the Bruce McArthur case seems to be, without having any bodies, makes it difficult but still (especially with modern forensics) potentially workable.


• Toronto police have confirmed that Barry and Honey Sherman, Toronto billionaires, were murdered. The Toronto Star reports.


• The ombudsman review of the state of Toronto Community Housing speaks ill of that organization's ability to adequately house its tenants. The Toronto Star goes into detail.