[URBAN NOTE] Seven Toronto links

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• John Lorinc at Spacing considers the complication idea of a city charter for Toronto. Is it worth it? Does it ignore other governance issues?


• Tourism is booming in Toronto, transforming the economy of the metropolis. The Toronto Star reports.


• NOW Toronto notes how the Toronto District School Board is introducing educational courses intended to prepare students for careers in hospitality.


• Legal controversy surrounding the governance of Mount Pleasant Cemetery, and other like cemeteries in Toronto, is ongoing. The Toronto Star reports.


• In Milton, the owner of an illegal rooming house where one tenant died has been found financially liable. CBC reports.


• The Toronto Star tells the story of soldiers returning from the First World War who attacked Chinatown and its inhabitants, here.


• NOW Toronto points to an exhibition of photos created in solidarity with Hong Kong journalists.