{"id":25039,"date":"2012-01-17T08:24:51","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T13:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=25039"},"modified":"2012-01-17T10:46:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-17T15:46:00","slug":"tuesdays-headlines-234","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/01\/17\/tuesdays-headlines-234\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY HALL<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 James: mayor&#8217;s makeover physical and political <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1116384--james-mayor-s-makeover-physical-and-political\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Ford brothers weigh in for the biggest loser <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/marcus-gee\/ford-brothers-weigh-in-for-biggest-loser\/article2304718\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Waisted effort? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/politics\/waisted-effort\/\">[The Grid]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Mayor Ford urged not to rush public weight-loss campaign <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/mayor-ford-urged-not-to-rush-public-weight-loss-campaign\/article2303887\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 City&#8217;s latest offer panned by CUPE 416 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/01\/16\/city-gives-its-cupe-local-416-workers-new-offer\">[The Sun]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>BUDGET CUTS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Budget battle begins Tuesday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/01\/16\/budget-battle-begins-tuesday\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Liveblog: City council begins final debate on 2012 budget <a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2012\/01\/city-council-begins-final-debate-on-2012-budget\/\">[Torontoist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 City offers longest-serving workers job security <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1116349--city-offers-longest-serving-workers-job-security\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto targets &#8216;jobs for life&#8217; in contracts <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/01\/16\/city-looks-to-water-down-so-called-jobs-for-life-clause-in-union-contract\/\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Councillors of all stripes collaborating to stop cuts [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1116529--councillors-of-all-stripes-collaborating-to-stop-cuts\">The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto citizens&#8217; network rallies against budget cuts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1116554--toronto-citizens-network-rallies-against-budget-cuts\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto&#8217;s problems are bigger than a wage freeze <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/01\/16\/urban-scrawl-torontos-problems-are-bigger-than-a-wage-freeze\/\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Residents want surplus used to save library hours: poll [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/01\/17\/residents-want-surplus-used-to-save-library-hours-poll\">The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Surplus to the rescue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/daily\/news\/story.cfm?content=184745\">[NOW]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 York region cancels contract with transit operator hit by strike <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1116610--york-region-cancels-contract-with-transit-operator-hit-by-strike\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a0Mississauga on the road to better transit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1116522--mississauga-on-the-road-to-better-transit\">[The Star]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Ontario government is game to the idea of a Toronto casino <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/ontarios-government-is-game-to-the-idea-of-a-toronto-casino\/article2304497\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Proposed 7.4% tax hike leaves Mississauga mayor sounding desperate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1116552--proposed-7-4-tax-hike-leaves-mississauga-mayor-sounding-desperate\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 At 30, LIFT is a local treasure and a global resource <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/globe-to\/at-30-lift-is-a-local-treasure-and-a-global-resource\/article2302167\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY HALL \u2022 James: mayor&#8217;s makeover physical and political [The Star] \u2022 Ford brothers weigh in for the biggest loser [Globe &amp; Mail] \u2022 Waisted effort? 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