{"id":1191,"date":"2006-09-28T08:44:48","date_gmt":"2006-09-28T12:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=1191"},"modified":"2006-09-28T11:45:06","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T15:45:06","slug":"links-to-articles-on-the-gardiner-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/09\/28\/links-to-articles-on-the-gardiner-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Links to articles on the Gardiner report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/images\/thestar\/img\/060928_GE8_300.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>On the Gardiner report:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>$758M to raze Gardiner [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/nationalpost\/news\/story.html?id=d03892e0-552b-4316-9946-2f0c7146c9ad\"><em>National Post<\/em><\/a>]: <\/strong>&#8220;The Mayor said it would be &#8220;nice&#8221; to implement the TWRC&#8217;s plan, but it is not a priority for him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call to rip up Gardiner reroutes mayoral race [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/LAC.20060928.GARDINER28\/TPStory\/TPNational\/Ontario\/\"><em>Globe and Mail<\/em><\/a>]:<\/strong> &#8220;Budget chief David Soknacki (Scarborough East) said the release of the two-inch-thick report doesn&#8217;t move the city any closer to a decision on the Gardiner. &#8220;It leaves [us with] two inches worth of paper without a funding source,&#8221; he said.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Level Gardiner at Spadina [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/NASApp\/cs\/ContentServer?pagename=thestar\/Layout\/Article_Type1&#038;c=Article&#038;cid=1159393811581&#038;call_pageid=968332188492&#038;col=968793972154\"><em>Toronto Star<\/em><\/a>]:<\/strong> &#8220;Councillor Jane Pitfield, a candidate for mayor, also argued that there are &#8220;more important priorities&#8221; than talking about taking down the Gardiner. She is in favour of making the issue a referendum question on the 2010 municipal election ballot.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Be brave and tear it down [<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/NASApp\/cs\/ContentServer?pagename=thestar\/Layout\/Article_Type1&#038;call_pageid=971358637177&#038;c=Article&#038;cid=1159393811482\">Toronto Star<\/a><\/em>]<\/strong>: Royson James writes, &#8220;Take down the Gardiner, please!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep expressway as a necessity [<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/NASAapp\/cs\/ContentServer?pagename=thestar\/Layout\/Article_Type1&#038;call_pageid=971358637177&#038;c=Article&#038;cid=1159393811397\">Toronto Star<\/a><\/em>]:<\/strong> Kevin McGran writes, &#8220;Easing congestion by widening roads is like treating obesity by loosening your belt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drivers either love it or hate it [<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/NASApp\/cs\/ContentServer?pagename=thestar\/Layout\/Article_Type1&#038;c=Article&#038;cid=1159393811576&#038;call_pageid=968332188492\">Toronto Star<\/a><\/em>]:<\/strong> &#8220;What to do with the Gardiner Expressway has perplexed both politicians and citizens for decades.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>And in other news: <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>$20M payout to airline `wrong&#8217;: Mayor [<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/NASApp\/cs\/ContentServer?pagename=thestar\/Layout\/Article_Type1&#038;c=Article&#038;cid=1159393810961&#038;call_pageid=968350130169&#038;col=969483202845\">Toronto Star<\/a><\/em>]:<\/strong> &#8220;A multi-million-dollar federal government payout to Porter Airlines is &#8220;totally improper,&#8221; 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