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Toronto's taxi system is broken; here comes another round of cab wars
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[Toronto Star] - Another of his allies, licensing and standards committee chair Cesar Palacio, is now poised to begin the process of developing a reform proposal. Though Palacio is tight-lipped, the proposal is widely expected to suggest eliminating the Ambassador
The Globe and Mail
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[Globe and Mail] - “The current legislative framework needs some tweaking,” said Councillor Cesar Palacio, who heads up the graffiti eradication effort. “[It] has put elected officials and city staff in an awkward position in determining what's art, or graffiti vandalism
A cure or a calamity? Toronto seeks to overhaul taxi licensing
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[Globe and Mail] - Would-be reformer Councillor Cesar Palacio is entering territory riven with infighting over a convoluted system that deems some licences worth as much $ and others completely worthless, in an industry that has enriched a few and denied a decent
Expired licence for your cat or dog? Expect a knock on the door
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[Toronto Star] - Councillor Cesar Palacio, chair of the licensing and standards committee, was surprised to learn the city is still sending employees to pet owners' doors. “These door-to-door sales, it's not part of the city's mandate,” Palacio said after speaking with
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