{"id":19724,"date":"2011-05-05T09:16:45","date_gmt":"2011-05-05T13:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=19724"},"modified":"2011-05-05T09:16:45","modified_gmt":"2011-05-05T13:16:45","slug":"thursdays-headlines-198","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/05\/05\/thursdays-headlines-198\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8217;s Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY COUNCIL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Ford\u2019s approval rating at 70 per cent, poll finds [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/986123--ford-s-approval-rating-at-70-per-cent-poll-finds\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0More residents claim Ford went way over campaign spending limit [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/985403--more-residents-claim-ford-went-way-over-campaign-spending-limit\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Mayor Rob Ford&#8217;s approval rating rises to 70 per cent [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/mayor-rob-fords-approval-rating-rises-to-70-per-cent\/article2010427\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=2010427\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Ford&#8217;s schedule reveals little activity [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/inside-city-hall\/fords-schedule-reveals-little-activity\/article2010265\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=2010265\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Mayor facing third audit request of campaign finances [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/rob-ford-accused-of-overspending-again-as-calls-for-audit-mount\/article2009772\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=2009772\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Will PM deliver for Ford Nation? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/guides\/canadavotes\/2011\/story.cfm?content=180562\">Now Weekly<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The Fixer: Too much light at TTC parking lot\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/fixer\/article\/985638--the-fixer-too-much-light-at-ttc-parking-lot\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0TTC literary fame for \u2018little grandma\u2019 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/985995--ttc-literary-fame-for-little-grandma\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0&#8216;I realized I just killed somebody,&#8217; TTC drivers describe subway suicide [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/985832--i-realized-i-just-killed-somebody-ttc-drivers-describe-subway-suicide\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Rocketing UFO spotted underground [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/05\/04\/rocketing-ufo-spotted-underground\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CYCLING<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Battle brewing over separated bike lanes [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/05\/05\/peter-kuitenbrouwer-battle-brewing-over-separated-bike-lanes\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0A bumpy first ride for Bixi bike program in Toronto [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/a-bumpy-first-ride-for-bixi-bike-program-in-toronto\/article2010486\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=2010486\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>ARCHITECTURE &amp; DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Hume: Enviro-friendly construction cheaper long-term [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/985673--hume-enviro-friendly-construction-cheaper-long-term\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Plan in the works to help businesses blot out graffiti [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/985809--plan-in-the-works-to-help-businesses-blot-out-graffiti\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0University of Toronto Schools supporters vow to fight eviction notice [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/university-of-toronto-schools-supporters-vow-to-fight-eviction-notice\/article2010515\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=2010515\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>LOCAL HISTORY<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0City launches walking tour website [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/city-launches-walking-tour-website\/article2010074\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=Toronto&amp;utm_content=2010074\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Walking the Jane&#8217;s Walk [<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/05\/janes_walk.php\">Torontoist<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 A brief history of Eye Weekly [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyeweekly.com\/city\/features\/article\/115065--a-brief-history-of-eye-weekly\">Eye Weekly<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Follow our leaders [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyeweekly.com\/city\/features\/article\/115073--follow-our-leaders\">Eye Weekly<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0New deal makes Toronto police highest paid in country [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/986038--new-deal-makes-toronto-police-highest-paid-in-country\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Fair is fair: City says suburbs could lose cherished driveway plowing\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/torontocouncil\/article\/985668--city-urged-to-cut-driveway-snow-clearing-for-3-7-million-savings\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Porter: Dan Yashinsky\u2019s story tent at Wychwood Barns is about to fold [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/985842--porter-dan-yashinsky-s-story-tent-at-wychwood-barns-is-about-to-fold\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Levy: Artsy cap in hand [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/05\/05\/levy-artsy-cap-in-hand\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY COUNCIL \u2022\u00a0Ford\u2019s approval rating at 70 per cent, poll finds [The Star] \u2022\u00a0More residents claim Ford went way over campaign spending limit [The Star] \u2022\u00a0Mayor Rob Ford&#8217;s approval rating rises to 70 per cent [Globe &amp; 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