Alberta municipalities cool toward provincial ministers amid cuts, election changes

Toronto’s Danforth Avenue is the sort of place where lots of people want to live – and the sort of place where city planners want them to live. The area east of the downtown has plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance. There are good schools, and a subway line runs under it. It’s close to major parks.For an urban area, it also has plenty of public parking lots – 11 within a 1.5-kilometre stretch – though that may soon change. They’re among scores of city-owned lots across Toronto being studied as possible sites for housing, some of it affordable. The idea is part of a...