{"id":10416,"date":"2010-04-08T06:37:26","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T10:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=10416"},"modified":"2010-04-08T09:13:43","modified_gmt":"2010-04-08T13:13:43","slug":"thursdays-headlines-144","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2010\/04\/08\/thursdays-headlines-144\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GROWTH &amp; JOBS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022    <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/NP\/blogs\/toronto\/archive\/2010\/04\/07\/toronto-economy-bouncing-back-report-says.aspx\" target=\"_self\">Toronto economy bouncing back, report says<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2010\/04\/07\/13502486.html\" target=\"_self\">City&#8217;s economy growing, but jobs aren&#8217;t<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/business\/article\/791613--solid-growth-expected-for-toronto-hamilton\" target=\"_self\">Solid growth expected for Toronto, Hamilton<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/business\/article\/791297--toronto-s-debt-not-sky-high-moody-s-says\" target=\"_self\">Toronto&#8217;s debt not sky high, Moody&#8217;s says<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n\u2022    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/vancouver-expected-to-lead-growth-but-toronto-hamilton-close-behind\/article1526375\/\" target=\"_self\">Vancouver expected to lead growth, but Toronto, Hamilton close behind<\/a> [ Globe &amp; Mail  ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CITY FINANCES<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/mayors-executive-committee-endorses-operating-budget\/article1526504\/\" target=\"_self\">Mayor&#8217;s executive committee endorses operating budget<\/a> [ Globe &amp; Mail  ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/NP\/blogs\/toronto\/archive\/2010\/04\/07\/city-officials-paint-grim-financial-picture.aspx\" target=\"_self\">City officials paint grim financial picture<\/a> [ National Post ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>BILLBOARD TAX \/ ARTS FUNDING<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/fixer\/article\/791360--fixer-why-is-this-road-sign-upside-down\" target=\"_self\">City to study increase in arts funding<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/budget-chief-wants-revenue-from-new-billboard-tax-to-support-the-arts\/article1525791\/\" target=\"_self\">Budget chief wants revenue from new billboard tax to support the arts<\/a> [ Globe &amp; Mail  ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/791804--artists-left-starving-for-billboard-bucks\" target=\"_self\">Artists left starving for billboard bucks<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>PATH SYSTEM<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022    <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/NP\/blogs\/toronto\/archive\/2010\/04\/07\/path-maps-could-come-to-subway.aspx\" target=\"_self\">PATH maps could come to subway<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/canada\/toronto\/story.html?id=2776121\" target=\"_self\"> Scariest section to receive facelift<\/a> [ National Post ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontolife.com\/daily\/informer\/in-transit\/2010\/04\/07\/harper-and-mcguinty-pledge-millions-for-ontario-roads%e2%80%94everywhere-but-toronto\/\" target=\"_self\">Harper and McGuinty pledge millions for Ontario roads-everywhere but Toronto<\/a> [ Toronto Life ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/NP\/blogs\/toronto\/archive\/2010\/04\/07\/pm-comes-with-money-but-it-s-not-enough-for-hazel-mccallion.aspx\" target=\"_self\"> PM comes with money, but it&#8217;s not enough for Hazel McCallion<\/a> [ National Post ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyeweekly.com\/blog\/post\/87529--let-s-talk-about-the-weather\" target=\"_self\">Psychogeography: Let&#8217;s talk about the weather<\/a> [ Eye Weekly ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyeweekly.com\/city\/details\/article\/87531--the-toronto-flag\" target=\"_self\">The Toronto flag<\/a> [ Eye Weekly ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/yourcitymycity\/article\/791789--city-hall-needs-a-shakeup\" target=\"_self\">Your City My City: Time for a shakeup at city hall<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=174454\" target=\"_self\">Council goofs: corner needs breathing room, not more retail<\/a> [ Now Magazine ]<br \/>\n\u2022    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/791912--ryerson-s-digital-think-tank-sparks-inventions\" target=\"_self\">Ryerson&#8217;s digital think-tank sparks inventions<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2010\/04\/07\/13499241.html\" target=\"_self\">Police reverse decision on Toronto officer&#8217;s book<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<br \/>\n\u2022    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/canada\/toronto\/story.html?id=2776124\" target=\"_self\">Officer will not be sanctioned for book<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n\u2022    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/canada\/toronto\/story.html?id=2776123\" target=\"_self\">Bootleggers boxed in<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/small-army-to-protect-toronto-during-g20-summit\/article1525511\/\" target=\"_self\"> Small army to protect Toronto during G20 summit<\/a> [ Globe &amp;Mail  ]<br \/>\n\u2022    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/fixer\/article\/791981--the-fixer-spring-s-in-air-trash-is-on-ground\" target=\"_self\">The Fixer: Spring&#8217;s in air, trash is on ground<\/a> [ Toronto Star  ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontohumanesociety\/article\/791707--toronto-humane-society-aims-to-adopt-every-animal-by-sunday-but-one\" target=\"_self\"> Toronto Humane Society aims to adopt every animal by Sunday &#8211; but one<\/a> [ Toronto Star  ]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=174447\" target=\"_self\">Thorncliffe goes Dufferin Grove &#8211; can the city handle a local-control epidemic?<\/a> [ Now Magazine ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GROWTH &amp; JOBS \u2022 Toronto economy bouncing back, report says [ National Post ] \u2022 City&#8217;s economy growing, but jobs aren&#8217;t [ Toronto Sun ] \u2022 Solid growth expected for Toronto, Hamilton [ Toronto Star ] \u2022 Toronto&#8217;s debt not sky high, Moody&#8217;s says [ Toronto Star ] \u2022 Vancouver expected to lead growth, but<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2010\/04\/08\/thursdays-headlines-144\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Thursday&#8217;s headlines&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4076,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[423,7408,1266,717,426,14731,641,1039,1637,636,1500,947,14730,19,11385,2311,341,1642,54],"class_list":["post-10416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-eye-weekly","tag-g20","tag-harper","tag-hazel-mccallion","tag-mayor","tag-moodys","tag-national-post","tag-now-magazine","tag-officer","tag-ontario","tag-prime-minister","tag-ryerson","tag-small-army","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-humane-society","tag-toronto-life","tag-toronto-star","tag-toronto-sun","tag-vancouver"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Thursday&#039;s headlines - Spacing Toronto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2010\/04\/08\/thursdays-headlines-144\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Thursday&#039;s headlines - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GROWTH &amp; 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