{"id":12789,"date":"2010-07-21T06:16:15","date_gmt":"2010-07-21T10:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=12789"},"modified":"2010-07-21T12:35:37","modified_gmt":"2010-07-21T16:35:37","slug":"wednesdays-headlines-157","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2010\/07\/21\/wednesdays-headlines-157\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Transit<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 TTC moving ahead with wave-of-the-card payment [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/ttc\/article\/838144--ttc-moving-ahead-with-wave-of-the-card-payment?bn=1\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 More screeching in the subway? Blame the heat [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/ttc\/article\/837895--more-screeching-in-the-subway-blame-the-heat\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 All aboard the electric train [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/editorialopinion\/article\/838090--all-aboard-the-electric-train\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Rossi pledges to adopt &#8216;Presto&#8217; smart card [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/rossi-pledges-to-adopt-presto-smart-card-on-ttc\/article1646652\/\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mayoral Race<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 G20, Rob Ford&#8217;s record dominate mayoral debate [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontomayoralrace\/article\/838146--g20-rob-ford-s-record-dominate-mayoral-debate\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Fiorito: Chewing on food as an election issue [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontomayoralrace\/article\/837863--fiorito-chewing-on-food-as-an-election-issue\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Exempt accessibility costs for candidates with disabilities: Report [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/ontario\/article\/838147--exempt-accessibility-costs-for-candidates-with-disabilities-report\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Smitherman picked up pace for Day 2 of walk [ <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2010\/07\/21\/smitherman-picked-up-pace-for-day-2-of-walk\/\">National Post<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Candidates yell over each other in third-debate free for all [ <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2010\/07\/20\/candidates-yell-over-each-other-in-third-debate-free-for-all\/\">National Post<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Candidates scrambling before television debate [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2010\/07\/20\/14772926.html\">Toronto Sun<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>City Hall<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 City wrong to pay councillors&#8217; legal tab [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontocouncil\/article\/837762--city-wrong-to-pay-councillors-legal-tab\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Council wrong, but so is law [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/editorials\/article\/838076--council-wrong-but-so-is-law\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Doug Holyday to seek repayment from two councillors [ <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2010\/07\/21\/doug-holyday-to-seek-repayment-from-two-councillors\/\">National Post<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>City Building<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Old Empress hotel caught in tug-of-war [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/838065--old-empress-hotel-caught-in-tug-of-war\">Toronto  Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 OPP targets Bloor St. project [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/investigations\/article\/838197--opp-targets-bloor-st-project?bn=1\">Toronto  Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Downtrodden lower Yonge on the road to recovery [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/downtrodden-lower-yonge-on-the-road-to-recovery\/article1646785\/\">Globe  &amp; Mail<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eco Fees<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Walkom: The painful stupidity of Dalton McGuinty&#8217;s eco fees [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/ontario\/article\/838086--walkom-the-painful-stupidity-of-dalton-mcguinty-s-eco-fees\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Right move on eco-fees [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/editorials\/article\/838077--right-move-on-eco-fees\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Taxpayers to fund eco fees for 90 days [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/canada\/toronto\/Taxpayers+fund+days\/3302631\/story.html\">National Post<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Eco fees recycled [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2010\/07\/20\/14772246.html\">Toronto Sun<\/a> ]<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>G20 Aftermath<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 &#8216;Free Byron&#8217; campaign grows for man in G20 case denied bail [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontog20summit\/article\/838221--free-byron-campaign-grows-for-man-in-g20-case-denied-bail?bn=1\">Toronto  Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto police to release 21 more pictures of G20 suspects [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/crime\/article\/838216--toronto-police-to-release-21-more-photos-of-g20-suspects\">Toronto  Star<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other News<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The Niagara they show, the Niagara we know [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/ontario\/article\/838130--the-niagara-they-show-the-niagara-we-know\">Toronto Star<\/a> ]<br \/>\n\u2022 Smearing Toronto: A bad case of advertising [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/smearing-toronto-a-bad-case-of-falls-advertising\/article1646719\/\">Globe &amp; 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