{"id":14438,"date":"2010-09-29T08:17:42","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T12:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=14438"},"modified":"2010-09-29T08:17:42","modified_gmt":"2010-09-29T12:17:42","slug":"wednesdays-headlines-167","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2010\/09\/29\/wednesdays-headlines-167\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MAYORAL RACE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0How Sarah embraced George [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontomayoralrace\/article\/867209--how-sarah-embraced-george\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 James: Joe&#8217;s done, but poised to be the kingmaker [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontomayoralrace\/article\/867513--james-joe-s-done-but-poised-to-be-the-kingmaker\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0&#8216;Time of sacrifice&#8217; coming for Toronto, Smitherman warns [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/867350\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Ford pledges big budget savings [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontomayoralrace\/article\/867438--ford-pledges-big-budget-savings\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The Smell Test: Ford&#8217;s attrition savings plan [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontomayoralrace\/article\/867610--the-smell-test-ford-s-attrition-savings-plan\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 City candidates ignore good news [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/editorialopinion\/article\/867098--city-candidates-ignore-good-news\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Election Ephemera: Inside the brain of Sarah Thomson [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/torontomayoralrace\/article\/867512--election-ephemera-inside-the-brain-of-sarah-thomson\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Low poll numbers, mounting debt led to end of Thomson&#8217;s mayoral bid [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/city-votes\/low-poll-numbers-mounting-debt-led-to-end-of-thomsons-mayoral-bid\/article1729687\/\">Globe &amp; Mai<\/a>l]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Contest grows tighter as Thomson drops out, endorses Smitherman [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/city-votes\/contest-grows-tighter-as-thomson-drops-out-endorses-smitherman\/article1731621\/\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Cutting city staff through attrition not so simple [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/marcus-gee\/cutting-city-staff-through-attrition-not-so-simple\/article1731471\/\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 It&#8217;s just me vs. Ford: Smitherman [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2010\/09\/28\/it\u2019s-just-me-vs-ford-smitherman\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Chris Selley: George Smitherman &#8211; The Anyone But Ford candidate [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2010\/09\/29\/chris-selly-george-smitherman-\u2014-the-anyone-but-ford-candidate\/\">National Pos<\/a>t]<br \/>\n\u2022 Rocco Rossi insists Smitherman-Thomson alliance will help his campaign [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2010\/09\/28\/rocco-rossi-insists-smitherman-thomson-alliance-will-help-his-campaign\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Ford claims he can find $2.8-billion in savings in four years [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2010\/09\/28\/ford-claims-he-can-find-2-8-billion-in-savings-in-four-years\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Can&#8217;t Ford run in a park? [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2010\/09\/28\/peter-kuitenbrouwer-cant-ford-run-in-a-park\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Smitherman has some of it right [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/comment\/columnists\/sueann_levy\/2010\/09\/27\/15496661.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Rob Ford&#8217;s $1000 donation: Levy [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/comment\/columnists\/sueann_levy\/2010\/09\/24\/15469331.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Ford math comes up short: Levy [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/comment\/columnists\/sueann_levy\/2010\/09\/28\/15512756.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Time for city to target the real problems [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/columnists\/joe_warmington\/2010\/09\/28\/15511681.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CITY UPKEEP<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 City called &#8220;grossly negligent&#8221; for not clearing snow from laneway [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/867519--city-called-grossly-negligent-for-not-clearing-snow-from-laneway\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The Fixer: Drivers must swerve to avoid Queen&#8217;s Quay pylons [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/fixer\/article\/867517--the-fixer-drivers-must-swerve-to-avoid-queen-s-quay-pylons  \">The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>APARTMENT FIRE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Hotel rooms, apartments offered to Toronto fire victims [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/hotel-rooms-apartments-offered-to-toronto-fire-victims\/article1729959\/\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Cause of high-rise fire unknown [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2010\/09\/27\/15496566.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 A swan song for Adam Giambrone [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/ttc\/article\/867559--a-swan-song-for-adam-giambrone\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Fiorito: Taking a bite out of the bedbug problem [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/bedbugs\/article\/867522--fiorito-taking-a-bite-out-of-the-bedbug-problem\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0University Ave. reopens after package cleared [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/crime\/article\/867222--university-ave-reopens-after-package-cleared\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0McCallion son&#8217;s funding request to be debated [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2010\/09\/29\/mccallion-son\u2019s-funding-request-to-be-debated\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAYORAL RACE \u2022\u00a0How Sarah embraced George [The Star] \u2022 James: Joe&#8217;s done, but poised to be the kingmaker [The Star] \u2022\u00a0&#8216;Time of sacrifice&#8217; 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