Daily Scroll: March 8, 2010

Today on the Scroll: switching the format back to a few first links — more to follow!

Toronto News 24 launch Toronto In Three Minutes (“TI3M”) webcast anchored by Paul Riley. Slogan: “Local news isn’t dead. It’s in your pocket.”

Your City, My City brings Huffington Post-style pro bono “blogging” to the Toronto Star — 30 citizen contributors recruited by the newspaper to ponder the future of Toronto in this civic election year, now that it’s clear this kind of content isn’t going to grow itself.

Sarah Thomson, the Kathryn Bigelow of mayoral candidates, with a blind item on Twitter: “Out of 20 reporters/editors I’ve met, only 1 has broken my trust. They are a pretty terrific group of people.”

Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons plans menu expansion to compete with Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts [New York Daily News] [Previously on Mondoville]

Roger Ebert gives us a tweet for writing about his favourite Toronto females.

PREVIOUSLY: Sunday extra! Ben Mulroney traumatizes a nation of Oscar night tweeters

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