{"id":24032,"date":"2011-11-25T09:04:48","date_gmt":"2011-11-25T14:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=24032"},"modified":"2011-11-25T09:04:48","modified_gmt":"2011-11-25T14:04:48","slug":"fridays-headlines-225","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/11\/25\/fridays-headlines-225\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY HALL<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 City hasn\u2019t tallied Occupy Toronto costs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/11\/24\/city-hasnt-tallied-occupy-toronto-costs\" target=\"_self\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Occupy poll: thumbs up for Rob Ford <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/11\/24\/occupy-poll-thumbs-up-for-rob-ford\" target=\"_self\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Blair praises officers\u2019 handling of Occupy protesters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/11\/24\/blair-praises-officers-handling-of-occupy-protesters\" target=\"_self\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 City ombudsman blasts children\u2019s services <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1091983--city-ombudsman-blasts-children-s-services-staff\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Second consultant suggests closing libraries <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1092322--second-consultant-suggests-closing-libraries\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto councillor wants to get cracking on allowing backyard hens <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-councillor-wants-to-get-cracking-on-allowing-backyard-hens\/article2248763\/\" target=\"_self\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT &amp; TRAFFIC<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 TTC riders bring their beefs to the top <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1092382--ttc-riders-bring-their-beefs-to-the-top\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TTC slashes service on 62 routes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1092084--ttc-slashes-service-on-62-routes\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Longer waits, fewer seats as TTC announces reduced service <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/longer-waits-fewer-seats-as-ttc-announces-reduced-service\/article2247717\/\" target=\"_self\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TTC service cuts will hit the busiest routes <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/11\/24\/ttc-releases-list-of-streetcar-bus-routes-affected-by-cutbacks\/\" target=\"_self\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TTC\u2019s new crappier commute <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/daily\/news\/story.cfm?content=183999\" target=\"_self\">[NOW]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TTC route changes \u2018war\u2019 on riders, group says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/11\/24\/ttc-route-changes-war-on-riders-group-says\" target=\"_self\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Uxbridge drivers just go with the flow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1092245--uxbridge-drivers-just-go-with-the-flow\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CYCLING<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Councillor wants to push feds for bike safety <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2011\/11\/24\/councillor-wants-to-push-feds-for-bike-safety\" target=\"_self\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Bixi expanding service area by relocating stations <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1092325--bixi-expanding-service-area-by-relocating-stations\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Bixi expands biking borders in Toronto <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/bixi-expands-biking-borders-in-toronto\/article2247669\/\" target=\"_self\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Where Bixi\u2019s moving to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/local-news\/where-bixis-moving-to\/\" target=\"_self\">[The Grid]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TORONTO ZOO<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Zoo elephants to be shipped to California by April 30 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/zoo-elephants-to-be-shipped-to-california-by-april-30\/article2248802\/\" target=\"_self\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto zoo to send elephants to California reserve <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/11\/24\/zoo-to-send-elephants-to-california-reserve\/\" target=\"_self\">[National Post]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 The evolving landscape of St. James park <a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2011\/11\/the-evolving-landscape-of-st-james-park\/\" target=\"_self\">[Torontoist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Occupation ends with nether a bang nor a whimper <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/politics\/neither-a-bang-nor-a-whimper\/\" target=\"_self\">[The Grid]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Hundreds of Occupy protesters, union members march in Toronto <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1092083--hundreds-of-occupy-protesters-union-members-march-in-toronto\" target=\"_self\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Mississauga radio station gets CRTC approval <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/11\/24\/mississauga-radio-station-gets-crtc-approval\/\" target=\"_self\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Mississauga group renews fight against planned crematorium <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2011\/11\/24\/mississauga-group-renews-fight-against-planned-crematorium\/\" target=\"_self\">[National Post]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY HALL \u2022 City hasn\u2019t tallied Occupy Toronto costs [The Sun] \u2022 Occupy poll: thumbs up for Rob Ford [The Sun] \u2022 Blair praises officers\u2019 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