{"id":20300,"date":"2011-06-02T08:09:38","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T12:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=20300"},"modified":"2011-06-02T11:48:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-02T15:48:00","slug":"thursdays-headlines-202","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/06\/02\/thursdays-headlines-202\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY HALL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Sole source purchases in Toronto reached $154 million last year\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1000958--sole-source-purchases-in-toronto-reached-154-million-last-year\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 City was hasty in erasing mural, councillor says\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/torontocouncil\/article\/1001179--city-was-hasty-in-erasing-mural-councillor-says\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Councillor moves to ban shark fin in Toronto\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/crime\/article\/1001173--councillor-moves-to-ban-shark-fin-in-toronto\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Bike hits and misses\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=181011\" target=\"_self\">Now<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOUG FORD &amp; ROB FORD<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Doug Ford didn\u2019t come back for you either\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=181007\" target=\"_self\">Now<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 James: Unorthodox Rob Ford coated in Teflon\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1001125--james-unorthodox-rob-ford-coated-in-teflon\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Complainants retain high-profile lawyer in fight against Ford\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/complainants-retain-high-profile-lawyer-in-fight-against-ford\/article2043768\/\" target=\"_self\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0The Rob Ford Agenda: May 24-30 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/local-news\/the-rob-ford-agenda-may-24-30\/\" target=\"_self\">The Grid<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>G20<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto police G20 probe a \u2018cat and mouse\u2019 game, lawyer warns\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-police-g20-probe-a-cat-and-mouse-game-lawyer-warns\/article2043914\/\" target=\"_self\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Outrage over G20\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/06\/01\/outrage-over-g20\" target=\"_self\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Citizens urge review judge to get to bottom of G20\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/crime\/article\/1001221--citizens-urge-review-judge-to-get-to-bottom-of-g20\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Police behaviour at G20 decried at inquiry\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/06\/01\/police-behaviour-at-g20-decried-at-inquiry\/\" target=\"_self\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0We deserve better than a police force staffed with thugs and cowards [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/politics\/we-deserve-better-than-a-police-forced-staffed-with-thugs-and-cowards\/\" target=\"_self\">The Grid<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0Miller time again [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/local-news\/miller-time-again\/\" target=\"_self\">The Grid<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto Humane Society elects new board\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/06\/01\/toronto-humane-society-elects-new-board\" target=\"_self\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Fiorito: TCHC tenant election does not restore confidence\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1000318--fiorito-tchc-tenant-election-does-not-restore-confidence\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Robert Fulford on living with raccoons\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/06\/02\/from-the-archive-robert-fulford-on-living-with-raccoons\/\" target=\"_self\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Pre-pay policy explored to stop \u2018gas and dash\u2019 incidents\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1001174--pre-pay-policy-explored-to-stop-gas-and-dash-incidents\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Shepherding change, one youth at a time\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/freshairfund\/article\/1001019--shepherding-change-one-youth-at-a-time\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 CN Tower EdgeWalk overwhelmed by high demand\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1001225--cn-tower-edgewalk-overwhelmed-by-high-demand\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The 5\u00a2 non-solution\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=181009\" target=\"_self\">Now<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY HALL \u2022 Sole source purchases in Toronto reached $154 million last year\u00a0[The Star] \u2022 City was hasty in erasing mural, councillor says\u00a0[The Star] \u2022 Councillor moves to ban shark fin in Toronto\u00a0[The Star] \u2022 Bike hits and misses\u00a0[Now] DOUG FORD &amp; 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