{"id":20534,"date":"2011-06-09T08:24:16","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T12:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=20534"},"modified":"2011-06-09T09:25:22","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T13:25:22","slug":"thursdays-headlines-203","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/06\/09\/thursdays-headlines-203\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TTC<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Time for new thinking at TTC\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/06\/08\/time-for-new-thinking-at-ttc\" target=\"_self\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC balks at paying full fare for Presto\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/06\/08\/ttc-balks-at-paying-full-fare-for-presto\" target=\"_self\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC looking at service cuts, fare hike in budget crisis\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/06\/09\/ttc-looking-at-service-cuts-fare-hike-in-budget-crisis\/\" target=\"_self\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC\u2019s budget shortfall to swell in 2012\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/ttcs-budget-shortfall-to-swell-in-2012\/article2052933\/\" target=\"_self\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Time for new thinking at TTC\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/06\/08\/time-for-new-thinking-at-ttc\" target=\"_self\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC balks at paying full fare for Presto\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/06\/08\/ttc-balks-at-paying-full-fare-for-presto\" target=\"_self\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 TTC looking at service cuts, fare hike in budget crisis\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/06\/09\/ttc-looking-at-service-cuts-fare-hike-in-budget-crisis\/\" target=\"_self\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Chris Selley: TTC gets smart with Presto\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/06\/09\/chris-selley-ttc-gets-smart-with-presto\/\" target=\"_self\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Lightning strike caused subway troubles, TTC says\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1005108--lightning-strike-caused-subway-troubles-ttc-says\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Lightning strike causes a.m. chaos for subway\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/06\/08\/lightning-strike-causes-a-m-chaos-for-subway\/\" target=\"_self\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>INFRASTRUCTURE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Fed up with sidewalks being ripped up everywhere? So is the city\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1005064--fed-up-with-sidewalks-being-ripped-up-everywhere-so-is-the-city\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Stormy weather batters the GTA, cutting power and dropping trees\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1005279--stormy-weather-batters-the-gta-cutting-power-and-dropping-trees\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The Fixer: Red light signals frustration for Bayview Ave. drivers\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/fixer\/article\/1004974--the-fixer-red-light-signals-frustration-for-bayview-ave-drivers\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 East end blackout affected 2,400 homes\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1004773--east-end-blackout-affected-2-400-homes\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CITY HALL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 City workers take stand at taxi tribunal\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1005175--city-workers-take-stand-at-taxi-tribunal\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 James: A promise Ford shouldn\u2019t keep\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1005074--james-a-promise-ford-shouldn-t-keep\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Whitewashing a mural stirs a colourful debate\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1005032--whitewashing-a-mural-stirs-a-colourful-debate\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS <\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Activist named president of Toronto Humane Society\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1005149--activist-named-president-of-toronto-humane-society\" target=\"_self\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Marcie Laking new president of Toronto Humane Society\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/marcie-laking-new-president-of-toronto-humane-society\/article2052663\/\" target=\"_self\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Internet service at warp speed\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/06\/08\/new-waterfront-communities-to-get-ultra-high-speed-internet\/\" target=\"_self\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TTC \u2022 Time for new thinking at TTC\u00a0[The Sun] \u2022 TTC balks at paying full fare for Presto\u00a0[The Sun] \u2022 TTC looking at service cuts, fare hike in budget crisis\u00a0[National Post] \u2022 TTC\u2019s budget shortfall to swell in 2012\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail] \u2022 Time for new thinking at TTC\u00a0[The Sun] \u2022 TTC balks at paying full<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/06\/09\/thursdays-headlines-203\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Thursday&#8217;s headlines&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4076,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[15916,1174,1952,17712,17713,641,22085,475,405,16074,11385,625],"class_list":["post-20534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-chris-selley","tag-ford","tag-gta","tag-internet-service","tag-marcie-laking","tag-national-post","tag-politics","tag-president","tag-the-star","tag-the-star-other-news","tag-toronto-humane-society","tag-us-federal-reserve"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Thursday&#039;s headlines - Spacing Toronto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/06\/09\/thursdays-headlines-203\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Thursday&#039;s headlines - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"TTC \u2022 Time for new thinking at TTC\u00a0[The Sun] \u2022 TTC balks at paying full fare for Presto\u00a0[The Sun] \u2022 TTC looking at service cuts, fare hike in budget crisis\u00a0[National Post] \u2022 TTC\u2019s budget shortfall to swell in 2012\u00a0[Globe &amp; 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