Access articles from across Canada with one account. Create Account or Sign in without password View more offersArticle content Toronto city council is united and emphatic in its approval for a $1-a-year lease for the city’s expansion WNBA team, owned by billionaire Larry Tanenbaum. Try refreshing your browser, or Toronto city council unanimous in approving Tempo’s $1 lease Back to video We apologize, but this video has failed to load. (The Sun has agreed not to name the executive or the executive’s employer to protect the firm’s relationship with the City of Toronto.) “I ask the city manager these questions because, on occasion, I’ve heard that this is a giveaway and not a good deal for the city,” Thompson said.