{"id":18646,"date":"2011-03-21T00:00:38","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T04:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=18646"},"modified":"2011-03-21T09:34:43","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T13:34:43","slug":"mondays-headlines-187","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/03\/21\/mondays-headlines-187\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday&#8217;s Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY COUNCIL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Team Ford set to give go-ahead to gravy-sniffing consultants [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/956831--team-ford-set-to-give-go-ahead-to-gravy-sniffing-consultants\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Father and son maintain Old City Hall clock and bells &#8212; but for how long? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/957021--father-and-son-maintain-old-city-hall-clock-and-bells-but-for-how-long\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 City Hall Diary: While parties are banned, partisan politics thrive [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/torontocouncil\/article\/956495--city-hall-diary-while-parties-are-banned-partisan-politics-thrive\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 James: Time for checks and balances \u2014 and parties? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/956508--james-time-for-checks-and-balances-and-parties\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto on track to use all of 2011 snow budget [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-on-track-to-use-all-of-2011-snow-budget\/article1948137\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=1948137\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Posted Toronto Political Panel: Office expenses and mock outrage [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/03\/20\/posted-toronto-political-panel-office-expenses-and-mock-outrage\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Councillor to reimburse city for office blessing [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/03\/18\/17670191.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Fiorito: Does the TTC really need more transit enforcement? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/957002--fiorito-does-the-ttc-really-need-more-transit-enforcement\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Chris Selley: Fare evasion crackdown won\u2019t solve all of TTC\u2019s problems [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/03\/18\/chris-selley-fare-evasion-crackdown-wont-solve-all-of-ttcs-problems\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROADS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The Fixer: Deadly pothole flattens tires, loosens hubcaps [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/fixer\/article\/956951--the-fixer-deadly-pothole-flattens-tires-loosens-hubcaps\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Highway 401 reopened after four-alarm fire [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/highway-401-reopened-after-four-alarm-fire\/article1947981\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=1947981\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Road construction season ready to roll [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/03\/19\/17682161.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 City slow to fill potholes [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/03\/20\/17693116.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 City lays out road plan for repairs [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/03\/19\/17683016.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEIGHBOURHOODS &amp; STREETSCAPE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Shoes dangle from wires overhead all over Toronto. What does it mean? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/956648--shoes-dangle-from-wires-overhead-all-over-toronto-what-does-it-mean\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Priority area Thorncliffe Park to get fresh hope in form of cricket field [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/priority-area-thorncliffe-park-to-get-fresh-hope-in-form-of-cricket-field\/article1947902\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=1947902\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Is Greektown Toronto becoming less Greek? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/03\/is_greektown_toronto_becoming_less_greek\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>GRAFFITI<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Spray Up: Meeting Mayor Rob Ford [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/03\/19\/spray-up-meeting-mayor-rob-ford\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Spray Up: A look at global graffiti styles [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/03\/19\/spray-up-a-look-at-global-graffiti-styles\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Spray up: Inside Toronto\u2019s graffiti scene [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/03\/19\/spray-up-inside-torontos-graffiti-scene\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>POLICE &amp; G20 AFTERMATH<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Business owners insulted by G20 compensation offers [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/956466--business-owners-insulted-by-g20-compensation-offers\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Downtown Toronto businesses decry G20 compensation as paltry [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/downtown-toronto-businesses-decry-g20-compensation-as-paltry\/article1947740\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=1947740\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 G20 business owners complain of being shortchanged by government [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/03\/18\/g20-business-owners-complain-of-being-shortchanged-by-government\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>TCHC<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Auditor\u2019s probe of TCHC \u2018put a little box around\u2019 subsidiary firm [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/auditors-probe-of-tchc-put-a-little-box-around-subsidiary-firm\/article1948355\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=1948355\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TCHC fixes boy&#8217;s window [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/03\/18\/17669796.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CULTURAL EVENTS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Afrofest, Freedom Fest thrown a lifeline [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/956584--afrofest-freedom-fest-thrown-a-lifeline\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Rob Ford smiles in his theatre bow [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/03\/18\/peter-kuitenbrouwer-rob-ford-smiles-in-during-his-theatre-bow\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Paying price for Pride: Levy [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/comment\/columnists\/sueann_levy\/2011\/03\/18\/17673631.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>HISTORY<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Remembering Yonge Street\u2019s musical roots [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/03\/19\/remembering-yonge-streets-musical-roots\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Nostalgia Tripping: Canada&#8217;s first subway system [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/03\/nostalgia_tripping_canadas_first_subway_system\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 When the subway system was shiny and new [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/03\/when_the_subway_system_was_shiny_and_new\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The story of the first Yonge Street pedestrian mall [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/city\/2011\/03\/the_story_of_the_first_yonge_street_pedestrian_mall\/\">BlogTO<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Historicist: The Conservative Empire [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/03\/historicst_the_conservative_empire.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The Strange Appeal of Yonge Street&#8217;s Scuzzy Past [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/03\/the_strange_appeal_of_yonge_streets_scuzzy_past.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 List week: 5 places I&#8217;d like to live [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/956561--list-week-5-places-i-d-like-to-live\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 A revolution, stalled, at Westin Harbour Castle Hotel [<a href=\"http:\/\/toronto.openfile.ca\/toronto\/file\/2011\/03\/revolution-stalled-westin-harbour-castle-hotel\">OpenFile<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto Humane Society turmoil continues [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2011\/03\/18\/17676701.html\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY COUNCIL \u2022 Team Ford set to give go-ahead to gravy-sniffing consultants [The Star] \u2022 Father and son maintain Old City Hall clock and bells &#8212; but for how long? 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