Federal regulations force ferries to carry fewer passengers; $250K to spread pianos across the city; Mississauga may adopt bag ban; what kind of mayor does Toronto need?; a Roncesvalles food tour and more:

Departures of top staff prompt fears skills ‘slipping away’ from City Hall (National Post)

Pan Am Games organizers spending $250K to spread pianos throughout Toronto (National Post)

Mississauga may follow Toronto lead in plastic bag ban (National Post)

PanAm acquatics centre’s ‘dynamic silhouette’ to highlight transparency (Globe & Mail)

Toronto task force split on future of daycare (Globe & Mail)

TTC head Stintz’s OneCity transit plan struggles for support (Toronto Star)

New federal marine safety standards force Toronto ferries to carry fewer people (Toronto Star)

Don’t Miss: Roncesvalles Village Food Tour (The GridTO)

What kind of a mayor does this city need? (The GridTO)

Facing the Fringe (The GridTO)

Coast Modern & Unfinished Spaces (The GridTO)

Is Toronto experiencing a record store resurgence? (blogTO)

Separating bike lanes (Spacing)