{"id":17405,"date":"2011-01-21T01:25:09","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T05:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=17405"},"modified":"2011-01-21T10:18:56","modified_gmt":"2011-01-21T14:18:56","slug":"fridays-headlines-182","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/01\/21\/fridays-headlines-182\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY COUNCIL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 City budget hearings hit sour note [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/torontocouncil\/article\/925531--city-budget-hearings-hit-sour-note\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 City budget\u2019s \u2018big hurt\u2019 didn\u2019t hit in 2011, but may come in 2012 [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/20\/city-budgets-big-hurt-didnt-hit-in-2011-but-may-come-in-2012\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Chris Selley: Public budget meeting both heartening and intimidating [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/20\/chris-selley-public-budget-meeting-both-heartening-and-intimidating\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 &#8220;Raise My Taxes If You Need&#8221; [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/01\/raise_my_taxes_if_you_need.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>ELECTION AFTER-MATH<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 George Smitherman to host radio show [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/925389--george-smitherman-to-host-radio-show\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ford\u2019s campaign debt $150,000 over estimate [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-mayoral-candidates-join-forces-for-harmony-dinner-to-pay-off-debts\/article1877293\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Smitherman to fill in as radio host for John Tory [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/smitherman-to-fill-in-as-radio-host-for-john-tory\/article1877600\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Duelling fundraisers: how the former mayoral rivals are paying their debts [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/21\/duelling-fundraisers-how-the-former-mayoral-rivals-are-paying-their-debts\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ward 9 election results questioned [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/01\/20\/16968771.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Poll finds support for buried LRT [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/925605--poll-finds-support-for-buried-lrt\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Don\u2019t get caught snoozing, TTC warns fare collectors [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/925210--don-t-get-caught-snoozing-ttc-warns-fare-collectors\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Police shut down subway to search for bank robber [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/crime\/article\/925221--police-shut-down-subway-to-search-for-bank-robber\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Public split over building subways versus light rail: poll [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/20\/public-split-over-building-subways-versus-light-rail-poll\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC warns employees not to sleep on the job [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/20\/ttc-warns-employees-not-to-sleep-on-the-job\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Let the TTC talks begin [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/01\/20\/16968226.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 New poll shows cautious support for Transit City [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/01\/new_poll_shows_cautious_support_for_transit_city\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>POLICE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 G20 officer: \u2018This ain\u2019t Canada right now\u2019 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/torontog20summit\/article\/925742--g20-officer-this-ain-t-canada-right-now\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 DiManno: Toronto not a city without compassion [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/crime\/article\/925717--dimanno-toronto-not-a-city-without-compassion\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Podcast: On the police funeral and the political funhouse [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/01\/20\/podcast-on-the-police-funeral-and-the-political-funhouse\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOUSING &amp; COMMUNITY<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 About 1,000 evacuated overnight after power outage at Toronto apartment building [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/about-1000-evacuated-overnight-after-power-outage-at-toronto-apartment-building\/article1878153\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 United Way beats its target [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/united-way-beats-its-target\/article1878102\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Housing sales on fire in 2010 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/01\/20\/16968451.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The Baby File [<a href=\"http:\/\/toronto.openfile.ca\/babyfile\">OpenFile<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>STREETSCAPE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The ultimate guide to Toronto graffiti [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/books_lit\/2011\/01\/the_ultimate_guide_to_toronto_graffiti_\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Rob Ford gets the stencil treatment [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/01\/rob_ford_gets_the_stencil_treatment\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CITY DIRECTION<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Aspiring city-builders join DiverseCity program [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/925817--aspiring-city-builders-join-diversecity-program\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Hume: Time to make Yonge and Gould less seedy [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/925580--hume-time-to-make-yonge-and-gould-less-seedy\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Brampton councillor wants debate on sprawl [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/925770--brampton-councillor-wants-debate-on-sprawl\">The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>SERVICES<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Incinerator foes fired up over closed-door meeting [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/925787--incinerator-foes-fired-up-over-closed-door-meeting\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Call for mail service review [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/925784--call-for-mail-service-review\">The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY COUNCIL \u2022 City budget hearings hit sour note [The Star] \u2022 City budget\u2019s \u2018big hurt\u2019 didn\u2019t hit in 2011, but may come in 2012 [National Post] \u2022 Chris Selley: Public budget meeting both heartening and intimidating [National Post] \u2022 &#8220;Raise My Taxes If You Need&#8221; 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