{"id":21916,"date":"2011-08-10T09:35:26","date_gmt":"2011-08-10T13:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=21916"},"modified":"2011-08-10T09:35:26","modified_gmt":"2011-08-10T13:35:26","slug":"wednesdays-headlines-212","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/08\/10\/wednesdays-headlines-212\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY HALL<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0Toronto city hall snubs Malvern library ground-breaking [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-city-hall-snubs-malvern-library-ground-breaking\/article2124677\/\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Kuitenbrouwer: While city mulls closing libraries, two branches schedules to open [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/08\/10\/peter-kuitenbrouwer-new-library-could-make-condo-project-a-best-seller\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Citizen members of Library Board likely to get bounced next month [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/08\/09\/citizen-members-of-library-board-likely-to-get-bounced-next-month\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Ford accused of stacking public appointments [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/torontocouncil\/article\/1037200--ford-accused-of-stacking-public-appointments\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0City to replace welfare cheques with debit cards [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/08\/09\/city-to-replace-welfare-cheques-with-debit-cards\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Labour Relations director leaves city hall [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/08\/09\/labour-relations-director-leaves-city-hall\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEATH THREATS &amp; A FACEBOOK PAGE<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Man charged with death threat against Toronto Mayor Rob Ford [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/man-charged-with-death-threat-against-toronto-mayor-rob-ford\/article2124642\/\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Second death threat made against Mayor Ford [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1037196--second-death-threat-made-against-mayor-ford\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Second man arrested for making death threats against Rob Ford [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/08\/09\/second-man-arrested-for-making-death-threats-against-rob-ford\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Second man charged with threatening to kill Rob Ford [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/08\/09\/second-man-charged-with-threatening-to-kill-rob-ford\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Facebook group not for layabouts and &#8216;communists&#8217;: councillor [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/facebook-group-not-for-layabouts-and-communists-councillor\/article2124290\/\">Globe &amp; Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Mammoliti: &#8216;If I get a smell of communism, they&#8217;re off the (Facebook) page&#8217; [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1036956--mammoliti-if-i-get-a-smell-of-communism-they-re-off-the-facebook-page\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Mammoliti doesn&#8217;t like the smell of communism in the morning [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/08\/09\/mammoliti-has-heard-enough-from-the-other-side\/\">National Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Doctors urge cities to &#8216;redouble their efforts&#8217; on bike lanes [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1037124--doctors-urge-cities-to-redouble-their-efforts-on-bike-lanes\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Hume: London riots a long way off, but closer than we&#8217;d like [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1037115--hume-london-riots-a-long-way-off-but-closer-than-we-d-like\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Complaint filed against Brampton mayor [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1037199--complaint-filed-against-brampton-mayor\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Ripley&#8217;s Toronto aquarium to open in 2013 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1037252--ripley-s-toronto-aquarium-to-open-in-2013\">The Star<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Construction begins on Ripley Aquarium next to CN tower [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/08\/09\/construction-begins-on-cn-tower-aquarium\/\">National Post<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0A plan to finally deal with panhandlers [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/08\/09\/time-to-finally-deal-with-panhandlers\">The Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Toronto bag tax on borrowed time [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/08\/09\/toronto-bag-tax-on-borrowed-time\">The Sun<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY HALL \u2022\u00a0Toronto city hall snubs Malvern library ground-breaking [Globe &amp; 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