For university graduates in Canada, a bachelor’s degree may not be enough. Numbers from OECD show that one in five university graduates in Canada will end up at the low end of the income scale. Guess it’s time to sign up for that master’s. Sigh.
[Globe and Mail]
With all these meetings at City Hall, astounding progress on budget cuts must have been made, right? Council is set to endorse or reject a series of cuts this morning that would apparently save the city $29-million in 2012. Wait… that’s it?!
[Toronto Star]
A toll tale: Deputy Mayor Doug Holyday suggested studying the addition of private toll lanes to the Don Valley Parkway in the city council meeting yesterday. Fortunately, members of council defeated the idea before the public had the opportunity to ridicule it.
[Globe and Mail]
Councillor Paula Fletcher believes de-amalgamation could help relieve some of the $774-million budget deficit predicted for 2012 and plans to ask council to initiate it.
[National Post]
According to this photo from a Toronto Sun reader, it looks someone took the phrase “riding on the back of the bus” a little too seriously. Either that, or the fare was just too steep.
[Toronto Sun]