{"id":23184,"date":"2011-10-20T08:16:39","date_gmt":"2011-10-20T12:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=23184"},"modified":"2011-10-20T09:26:05","modified_gmt":"2011-10-20T13:26:05","slug":"thursdays-headlines-221","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/10\/20\/thursdays-headlines-221\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>OCCUPY TORONTO<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Occupy Toronto: an inside look at logistics <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1072772--occupy-toronto-an-inside-look-at-logistics\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Councillors call to reward Occupy Toronto protesters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/10\/19\/councillors-call-to-reward-occupy-toronto-protesters\" target=\"_self\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 The Occupation of Toronto <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=183280\" target=\"_self\">[NOW]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 No demands\u2026duh <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=183284\" target=\"_self\">[NOW]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Police neutrality? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=183282\" target=\"_self\">[NOW]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Otherwise occupied <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/local-news\/otherwise-occupied\/\" target=\"_self\">[The Grid]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CITY HALL<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Blair wins: Ford poised to accept police budget hike <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1072908--blair-wins-ford-poised-to-accept-police-budget-hike\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto police board breaks budget stalemate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-police-board-breaks-budget-stalemate\/article2207066\/  \" target=\"_self\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto police chief\u2019s latest offer avoids layoffs <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/10\/19\/toronto-police-chief%E2%80%99s-latest-offer-avoids-layoffs\/\" target=\"_self\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Garbage contract could save city $100M <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1072941--garbage-contract-could-save-city-100m\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Winning bidder for Toronto garbage contract no stranger to controversy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/winning-bidder-for-toronto-garbage-contract-no-stranger-to-controversy\/article2206274\/\" target=\"_self\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Councillor wants EMS deemed truly essential <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1072979--councillor-wants-ems-deemed-truly-essential\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 EMS should be an essential service, Etobicoke councillor says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/ems-should-be-an-essential-service-etobicoke-councillor-says\/article2206651\/\" target=\"_self\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto ombudsman blasts city for handling of insurance complaints <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-ombudsman-blasts-city-for-handling-of-insurance-complaints\/article2206564\/\" target=\"_self\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 City ripped on small claims service <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/10\/19\/city-ripped-on-small-claims-service\" target=\"_self\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Richmond Hill councillor charges city for golf clubs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1072997--richmond-hill-councillor-charges-city-for-golf-clubs\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT &amp; TRAFFIC<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 TTC approves random drug testing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1072539--ttc-approves-random-drug-testing\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto transit agency votes to bring in drug testing for staff <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-transit-agency-votes-to-bring-in-drug-testing-for-staff\/article2206892\/\" target=\"_self\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Civic leaders put transportation solutions in motion <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1072868--civic-leaders-put-transportation-solutions-in-motion\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 \u2018Stop hating,\u2019 and other reactions to column on electric bicycles <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/10\/19\/stop-hating-and-other-reactions-to-column-on-electric-bicycles\/\" target=\"_self\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 The rail deal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/news\/story.cfm?content=183279\" target=\"_self\">[NOW]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Ryerson agrees not to trade on Maple Leaf Gardens moniker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1072848--ryerson-agrees-not-to-trade-on-maple-leaf-gardens-moniker\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Air and space museum may fly to waterfront home <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/10\/19\/air-and-space-museum-may-fly-to-waterfront-home\" target=\"_self\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Fauja Singh: the 100-year-old marathoner <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/people\/fauja-singh-the-100-year-old-marathoner\/ \" target=\"_self\">[The Grid]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Tony Clemens, R.I.P. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/people\/tony-clemens-r-i-p\/\" target=\"_self\">[The Grid]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 \u201cThey saw little ideological divide between Jack Layton and Rob Ford\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/politics\/they-saw-little-ideological-divide-between-jack-layton-and-rob-ford\/\" target=\"_self\">[The Grid]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OCCUPY TORONTO \u2022 Occupy Toronto: an inside look at logistics [The Star] \u2022 Councillors call to reward Occupy Toronto protesters [The Sun] \u2022 The Occupation of Toronto [NOW] \u2022 No demands\u2026duh [NOW] \u2022 Police neutrality? [NOW] \u2022 Otherwise occupied [The Grid] CITY HALL \u2022 Blair wins: Ford poised to accept police budget hike [The Star]<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/10\/20\/thursdays-headlines-221\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Thursday&#8217;s headlines&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4106,"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":[13440,2211,408,8545,18690,1174,18692,734,641,22085,676,18694,947,405,18691,19,1643,18693,391],"class_list":["post-23184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-blair","tag-chief","tag-councillor","tag-etobicoke-councillor","tag-fauja-singh","tag-ford","tag-insurance-complaints","tag-jack-layton","tag-national-post","tag-politics","tag-richmond-hill","tag-richmond-hill-councillor","tag-ryerson","tag-the-star","tag-tony-clemens","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-police","tag-transportation-solutions","tag-usd"],"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\/10\/20\/thursdays-headlines-221\/\" \/>\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=\"OCCUPY TORONTO \u2022 Occupy Toronto: an inside look at logistics [The Star] \u2022 Councillors call to reward Occupy Toronto protesters [The Sun] \u2022 The Occupation of Toronto [NOW] \u2022 No demands\u2026duh [NOW] \u2022 Police neutrality? 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