[URBAN NOTE] Five Toronto links: pandas, rail, transit funding, real estate, police

[rfmcdonald]

• CBC, among others, bids goodbye to the pandas of the Toronto Zoo, here.


• blogTO notes the extended hours of operation of the Union-Pearson Express and of the GO Transit rail network.


• Steve Munro is not impressed by the extra funding given to Toronto transit for a few reasons.


• May Warren notes that four thousand people applied for a lottery for 59 affordable units in Regent Park, over at the Toronto Star.


• The Toronto Star notes that John Tory has called for a limited external review of police in the context of the Church-Wellesley disappearances.