{"id":17083,"date":"2011-01-06T03:56:47","date_gmt":"2011-01-06T07:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=17083"},"modified":"2011-01-06T10:31:43","modified_gmt":"2011-01-06T14:31:43","slug":"thursdays-headlines-181","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/01\/06\/thursdays-headlines-181\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8217;s Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY COUNCIL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 First cut? Toronto residents get two garbage tags, not four [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/torontocouncil\/article\/916808--first-cut-toronto-residents-get-two-garbage-tags-not-four\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Chris Selley: Make them pay for their plastic bags [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/06\/chris-selley-make-them-pay-for-their-plastic-bags\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ford changes budget priorities [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/01\/05\/16774076.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Where&#8217;s the integrity?: Levy [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/comment\/columnists\/sueann_levy\/2011\/01\/05\/16774946.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Baggage check [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyeweekly.com\/city\/features\/article\/109165--baggage-check\">Eye Weekly<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The People&#8217;s Republic of Toronto [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyeweekly.com\/city\/notebook\/article\/109102--the-people-s-republic-of-toronto\">Eye Weekly<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>YONGE &amp; GOULD FIRE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Arson suspected in Yonge St. fire [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/916654--arson-suspected-in-yonge-st-fire\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Hume: Heritage remains a burning issue in Toronto [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/916701--hume-heritage-remains-a-burning-issue-in-toronto\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Bravery, strength, quick thinking lead two firefighters to safety [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/916308--bravery-strength-quick-thinking-lead-two-firefighters-to-safety\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Listen to the audio of dramatic Gould St. fire rescue [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/916368--listen-to-the-audio-of-dramatic-gould-st-fire-rescue\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto fire that razed heritage building being probed as arson [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-fire-that-razed-heritage-building-being-probed-as-arson\/article1858771\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Yonge and Gould fire potential arson, say police [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/05\/yonge-and-gould-fire-potential-arson-say-police\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Five questions about the Gould Street fire [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/daily\/news\/story.cfm?content=178584\">Now Weekly<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSPORTATION<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Subways would cost more and serve fewer, think tank says [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/916372--subways-would-cost-more-and-serve-fewer-think-tank-says\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ford\u2019s condemnation of St. Clair streetcar is off-track [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/marcus-gee\/fords-condemnation-of-st-clair-streetcar-is-off-track\/article1859391\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The TEA and Pembina transit reports, debunked [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/inside-city-hall\/the-tea-and-pembina-transit-reports-debunked\/article1858803\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Light rail would produce \u2018more winners\u2019 than subway: environmentalists [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/05\/light-rail-would-produce-more-winners-than-subway-environmentalists\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC customer service plan being prepped [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/01\/05\/16774471.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 New subway cars&#8217; arrival still unscheduled [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/01\/05\/16774396.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ford&#8217;s subway plan not cost efficient: Group [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/01\/05\/16769521.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Streetcar Apps to Make Your Ride a Little Smoother [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/01\/next_streetcar_theres_apps_for_that.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Is the phrase the &#8220;war on the car&#8221; a Toronto thing? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/01\/is_the_phrase_the_war_on_the_car_a_toronto_thing\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 How many schoolkids near diesel trains? Try 25,000 [<a href=\"http:\/\/toronto.openfile.ca\/toronto\/file\/2011\/01\/how-many-schoolkids-near-diesel-trains-try-25000\">OpenFile<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CRIME<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Chief Bill Blair says proposed 5% cut to force \u2018impossible\u2019 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/916820--chief-bill-blair-says-proposed-5-cut-to-force-impossible\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto 18 plotter should serve life in prison, Crown says [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/916578--toronto-18-plotter-should-serve-life-in-prison-crown-says\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 New police board faces \u2018very interesting\u2019 year [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/916721--new-police-board-faces-very-interesting-year\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Police stop nearly 100,000 cars to decrease impaired driving [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/916915--police-stop-nearly-100-000-cars-to-decrease-impaired-driving\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Police officers investigated in G20 brutality case face new allegations [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/police-officers-investigated-in-g20-brutality-case-face-new-allegations\/article1859272\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto police board defers vote on 3-per-cent hike for force [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-police-board-defers-vote-on-3-per-cent-hike-for-force\/article1859075\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto 18 conspirator shows little hope he will reform: Crown [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/05\/toronto-18-conspirator-shows-little-hope-he-will-reform-crown\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>STREETSCAPE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The Fixer: Bloor West sidewalk bricks about to take a walk [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/fixer\/article\/916617--the-fixer-bloor-west-sidewalk-bricks-about-to-take-a-walk\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 SeeClickFix aims to spare Toronto from urban nuisances [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/tech\/2011\/01\/seeclickfix_aims_to_spare_toronto_from_urban_nuisances\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 For the love of gore: B movie industry flourishing in Toronto [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/916938--for-the-love-of-gore-b-movie-industry-flourishing-in-toronto\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Balancing Act: The Toronto Atmospheric Fund [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/01\/balancing_act_the_toronto_atmospheric_fund.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The lost hotels of Toronto [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/01\/the_lost_hotels_of_toronto_\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY COUNCIL \u2022 First cut? Toronto residents get two garbage tags, not four [The Star] \u2022 Chris Selley: Make them pay for their plastic bags [National Post] \u2022 Ford changes budget priorities [The Sun] \u2022 Where&#8217;s the integrity?: Levy [The Sun] \u2022 Baggage check [Eye Weekly] \u2022 The People&#8217;s Republic of Toronto [Eye Weekly] YONGE<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/01\/06\/thursdays-headlines-181\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Thursday&#8217;s Headlines&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4089,"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":[7801,2211,15916,9377,423,1174,7408,3737,11087,6311,641,16122,16822,405,19,540],"class_list":["post-17083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-bill-blair","tag-chief","tag-chris-selley","tag-driving","tag-eye-weekly","tag-ford","tag-g20","tag-gould","tag-headlines-city-council","tag-is","tag-national-post","tag-now-weekly","tag-the-people","tag-the-star","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-atmospheric-fund"],"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\/2011\/01\/06\/thursdays-headlines-181\/\" \/>\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=\"CITY COUNCIL \u2022 First cut? 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