{"id":17723,"date":"2011-02-04T01:21:35","date_gmt":"2011-02-04T05:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=17723"},"modified":"2011-02-04T10:38:35","modified_gmt":"2011-02-04T14:38:35","slug":"fridays-headlines-185","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/02\/04\/fridays-headlines-185\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY COUNCIL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Hume: In Rob Ford\u2019s Toronto, out of sight is out of mind [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/932940--hume-in-rob-ford-s-toronto-out-of-sight-is-out-of-mind\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto library board pushes for budget increase [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/02\/03\/17145146.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 But What Is Customer Service, Anyway? [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/02\/but_what_is_customer_service_anyway.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Ease off on \u2018essential\u2019 and we won\u2019t strike: TTC union [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/932836--ease-off-on-essential-and-we-won-t-strike-ttc-union\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC won\u2019t strike during contract negotiations: Kinnear [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/03\/ttc-wont-strike-during-contract-negotiations-kinnear\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Quoted: \u2018For those who are saying it\u2019s a war on public transit\u2026this isn\u2019t it\u2019 [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/03\/quoted-for-those-who-are-saying-its-a-war-on-public-transit-this-isnt-it\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC union vows not to disrupt service during contract talks [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/ttc-union-vows-not-to-disrupt-service-during-contract-talks\/article1893056\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 500 TTC cleaners aren&#8217;t enough [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/02\/03\/17146906.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The only thing that&#8217;s essential are TTC riders [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/columnists\/joe_warmington\/2011\/02\/03\/17146166.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC service cuts and the &#8220;greater good&#8221; [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/02\/ttc_service_cuts_and_the_greater_good\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The TTC Gets An Earful Over Bus Route Cuts [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/02\/the_ttc_gets_an_earful_over_bus_route_cuts.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>ATTRACTIONS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Details of Toronto\u2019s aquarium are massive [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/932475--details-of-toronto-s-aquarium-are-massive\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Action at Sherbourne Commons [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/03\/action-at-sherbourne-commons\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>STREETSCAPE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Yes \u2026 but is it graffiti? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/yes-but-is-it-graffiti\/article1894057\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Long Live Salad King, Long Live Yonge Street [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/02\/long_live_salad_king_long_live_yonge_street.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>WINTER<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Snowstorm didn&#8217;t live up to the hype, but we sure did [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/932436--snowstorm-didn-t-live-up-to-the-hype-but-we-sure-did\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Clearing a plane of snow is deicing on the cake [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/clearing-a-plane-of-snow-is-deicing-on-the-cake\/article1893941\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The snowpocalypse that wasn&#8217;t [<a href=\"http:\/\/toronto.openfile.ca\/toronto\/file\/2011\/02\/snowpocalypse-wasnt\">OpenFile<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>POLICE &amp; CRIME<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Police board \u2018shocked\u2019 force will keep sound cannons [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/933139--police-board-shocked-force-will-keep-sound-cannons\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Police Board powerless in \u2018sound cannon\u2019 buy [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/03\/police-board-powerless-in-\u2018sound-cannon\u2019-buy\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Police keep range of equipment acquired for G20 summit [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/police-keep-range-of-equipment-acquired-for-g20-summit\/article1893922\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEDIA &amp; TECH<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Podcast: On weather, Rocco and Red Rockets [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/03\/podcast-on-weather-rocco-and-red-rockets\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Why we need community radio in Toronto [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/02\/why_we_need_community_radio_in_toronto\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The CRTC, UBB, and the Politics of Digital Space [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/02\/pat_yourselves_on_the_back.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>ELECTION AFTER-MATH<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Checking in with Joe Pantalone and Sarah Thomson [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/03\/peter-kuitenbrouwer-checking-in-with-joe-pantalone-and-sarah-thomson\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The harmony is gone [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/02\/03\/17145156.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY COUNCIL \u2022 Hume: In Rob Ford\u2019s Toronto, out of sight is out of mind [The Star] \u2022 Toronto library board pushes for budget increase [The Sun] \u2022 But What Is Customer Service, Anyway? 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