{"id":27046,"date":"2012-03-05T08:01:35","date_gmt":"2012-03-05T13:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=27046"},"modified":"2012-03-05T09:49:05","modified_gmt":"2012-03-05T14:49:05","slug":"mondays-headlines-226","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/03\/05\/mondays-headlines-226\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY HALL<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Hume: fixing Toronto&#8217;s democratic deficit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1140794--hume-fixing-toronto-s-democratic-deficit\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Centrists&#8217; message to Mayor Rob Ford: if transit taxes are coming, build across Toronto <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1140267--mayor-rob-ford-urged-to-build-new-transit-across-toronto-not-just-on-sheppard-ave\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Mayor&#8217;s enlightened moment proves fleeting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/marcus-gee\/mayors-enlightened-moment-proves-fleeting\/article2357538\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Cut council in half: Mammoliti <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/03\/04\/cut-council-in-half-mammoliti\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 City budget&#8217;s new outdoor fees catch lacrosse club by surprise <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1140324--city-budget-s-new-outdoor-fees-catch-lacrosse-club-by-surprise\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto inside workers face no-board request <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1140088--possible-strike-or-lockout-looms-for-23-000-city-of-toronto-inside-workers\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 With talks at a stalemate, countdown to inside workers strike or lockout begins <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/with-talks-at-a-stalemate-countdown-to-inside-workers-strike-or-lockout-begins\/article2356839\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Tenants not buying sell-off strategy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/daily\/news\/story.cfm?content=185525\">[NOW]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 A letter of support for Rob Ford <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/daily\/news\/story.cfm?content=185539\">[NOW]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Dear councillors: please keep it together <a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2012\/03\/dear-councillors-please-keep-it-together\/\">[Torontoist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 What&#8217;s on city council&#8217;s agenda: March 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2012\/03\/whats-on-city-councils-agenda-march-2012\/\">[Torontoist]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Stintz readies motion to fire Ford-friendly transit commission <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/stintz-readies-motion-to-fire-ford-friendly-transit-commission\/article2357124\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Council showdown looms over who should be on the Toronto Transit Commission <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1140761--council-showdown-looms-over-who-should-be-on-the-toronto-transit-commission\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Transit battle showdown looms <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/transit-battle-showdown-looms\/article2358514\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 LRT or subway? Scarborough residents weight their options at town hall <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1140812--lrt-or-subway-scarborough-residents-weigh-their-options-at-town-hall\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Practical fixes for Toronto&#8217;s transit system <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/editorialopinion\/article\/1140318--practical-fixes-for-toronto-s-transit-system\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TTC board upheaval may alter course of transit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1140251--ttc-board-changes-could-alter-course-of-transit\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Making the TTC councillor-free: Rob Ford <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/03\/04\/ttc-rob-ford\/\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 James: if you want subway, Toronto, you must pay <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1140092--james-if-you-want-subway-toronto-you-must-pay\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TTC cleans up its act <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1140214--ttc-cleans-up-its-act\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 One way to cheer up TTC riders <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/city\/places\/whats-the-meaning-of-this-imaginary-creatures-from-illustrated-thoughts\/\">[The Grid]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Creating the public library of the future <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/creating-the-public-library-of-the-future\/article2357543\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Some advice from the guy who helped save LA&#8217;s libraries <a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2012\/03\/the-man-who-helped-save-las-libraries-from-the-budget-axe\/\">[Torontoist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 A look back at 50 years of the iconic House of Chan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/globe-to\/a-look-back-at-50-years-of-the-iconic-house-of-chan\/article2357338\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Partition between many older semis wouldn&#8217;t meet building code today <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/03\/05\/partition-between-many-older-semis-wouldnt-meet-building-code-today\/\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Concerted efforts: choirs and educators make Toronto a live-music destination <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/03\/03\/their-concerted-efforts-choirs-and-educators-make-t-o-a-live-music-destination\/\">[National Post]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY HALL \u2022 Hume: fixing Toronto&#8217;s democratic deficit [The Star] \u2022 Centrists&#8217; 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