{"id":17767,"date":"2011-02-08T02:23:37","date_gmt":"2011-02-08T06:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=17767"},"modified":"2011-02-08T13:49:51","modified_gmt":"2011-02-08T17:49:51","slug":"tuesdays-headlines-187","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/02\/08\/tuesdays-headlines-187\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday&#8217;s Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY COUNCIL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 City signs off on extra $47M for Pan Am Games [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/07\/city-signs-off-on-extra-47m-for-pan-am-games\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto through the eyes of Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/people\/2011\/02\/toronto_through_the_eyes_of_councillor_kristyn_wong-tam_\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 But What About the Children? [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/02\/but_what_about_the_children.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Inside Baseball, or: The Rules of Toronto City Council [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/02\/how_does_a_city_council_meeting_actually_work.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 What&#8217;s On the City Council Agenda? [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/02\/whats_on_the_city_council_agenda.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>GARBAGE PRIVATIZATION<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Ford moves to privatize garbage collection [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/934406--ford-moves-to-privatize-garbage-collection\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Private garbage collection more efficient: ex-mayor [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/934773--private-garbage-collection-more-efficient-ex-mayor\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 James: Garbage math clouds the issue [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/934787--royson-james-garbage-math-clouds-the-issue\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ford kicks off plan to contract out Toronto&#8217;s garbage collection [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/ford-kicks-off-plan-to-contract-out-torontos-garbage-collection\/article1897122\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Plan to contract out Toronto garbage pickup is no cause for alarm [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/marcus-gee\/plan-to-contract-out-toronto-garbage-pickup-is-no-cause-for-alarm\/article1898161\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Chris Selley: Contracting out garbage first step in pushing against organized labour [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/07\/chris-selley-contracting-out-garbage-first-step-in-pushing-against-organized-labour\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 City gives union notice on garbage privatization [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/07\/city-gives-union-notice-on-garbage-privatization\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Union trashes Ford&#8217;s contracting-out plan [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/02\/07\/17188356.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Levy: Ford moves to contract out trash collection [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/comment\/columnists\/sueann_levy\/2011\/02\/06\/17176936.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Levy: Privatization savings fuzzy [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/comment\/columnists\/sueann_levy\/2011\/02\/07\/17189051.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Suburban station gets a hip, downtown facade [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/934689--suburban-station-gets-a-hip-downtown-facade\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Hume: Thanks to streetcar, St. Clair is better than ever [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/934447--hume-thanks-to-streetcar-st-clair-is-better-than-ever\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The Fixer: TTC finally finds a shovel to clear sidewalk [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/fixer\/article\/934585--the-fixer-ttc-finally-finds-a-shovel-to-clear-sidewalk\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC will increase workforce, but not by as much as it wants [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/07\/ttc-will-increase-workforce-but-not-by-as-much-as-it-wants\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CULTURE &amp; HERITAGE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Hume: Where would Toronto hold its revolution? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/934878--hume-where-would-toronto-hold-its-revolution\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ping pong hot spot to open in club district [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/934630--ping-pong-hot-spot-to-open-in-club-district\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Empress Hotel fire ruled as arson [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/crime\/article\/934610--empress-hotel-fire-ruled-as-arson\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Police say arson caused Yonge fire [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/police-say-arson-caused-yonge-fire\/article1897823\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Empress Hotel fire caused by arson: Police [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/07\/empress-hotel-fire-caused-by-arson-police\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEIGHBOURHOODS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 In Regent Park, students become the teachers [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/934624--in-regent-park-students-become-the-teachers\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Porter: A Cozy Corner that warms a Danforth community [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/934658--porter-a-cozy-corner-that-warms-a-danforth-community\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Adam Vaughan wins small victory in battle with frats [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/02\/07\/adam-vaughan-wins-small-victory-in-battle-with-frats\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 With Starbucks on the way, is Gerrard East on the rise? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/02\/with_starbucks_on_the_way_is_gerrard_east_on_the_rise\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Don Mills seniors lose out to lofts [<a href=\"http:\/\/toronto.openfile.ca\/toronto\/file\/2011\/02\/don-mills-seniors-lose-out-lofts\">OpenFile<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Symes Destructor not up in smoke yet [<a href=\"http:\/\/toronto.openfile.ca\/toronto\/file\/2011\/02\/symes-destructor-not-smoke-yet\">OpenFile<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY COUNCIL \u2022 City signs off on extra $47M for Pan Am Games [National Post] \u2022 Toronto through the eyes of Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam [BlogTO] \u2022 But What About the Children? [Torontoist] \u2022 Inside Baseball, or: The Rules of Toronto City Council [Torontoist] \u2022 What&#8217;s On the City Council Agenda? 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