{"id":27192,"date":"2012-03-09T06:55:40","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T11:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=27192"},"modified":"2012-03-09T03:23:58","modified_gmt":"2012-03-09T08:23:58","slug":"fridays-headlines-237","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/03\/09\/fridays-headlines-237\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY HALL<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Mayor Rob Ford and Councillor Doug Ford got big ratings when they took over radio show on 1010 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1143224--mayor-rob-ford-and-councillor-doug-ford-got-big-ratings-when-they-took-over-radio-show-on-1010\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Mayor&#8217;s brother Doug Ford the tip of an iceberg <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1143467--mouthy-doug-ford-the-tip-of-an-iceberg\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Councillor Ford helps Mayor Ford, says Vaughan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/03\/08\/councillor-ford-helps-mayor-ford-says-vaughan\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Doug Ford&#8217;s Port Lands dream dies hard <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1143248--doug-ford-s-port-lands-dream-dies-hard\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 De Baeremaeker tops list of council&#8217;s big spenders <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/03\/07\/de-baeremaeker-tops-list-of-councils-big-spenders\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 No snow means savings for city <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/03\/08\/no-snow-means-savings-for-city\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto inside workers have strike deadline in 17 days <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1143106--toronto-inside-workers-have-strike-deadline-in-17-days\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Inside workers start countdown to strike or lockout <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/inside-workers-start-countdown-to-strike-or-lockout\/article2363124\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Province grants city no board report with inside workers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/03\/08\/province-grants-city-no-board-report-with-inside-workers\">[The Sun]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Subway the clear choice at loud Scarborough transit meeting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1143459--subway-the-clear-choice-at-loud-scarborough-transit-meeting\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Karen Stintz jeered at transit meeting with Scarborough residents\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/03\/09\/karen-stintz\/\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 LRTs all the way: Stintz <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/03\/08\/lrts-all-the-way-stinz\">[The Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TTC subway study ran out of money, Gordon Chong and consultants still owed more than $100,000 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1143438--ttc-subway-study-ran-out-of-money-gordon-chong-and-consultants-still-owed-more-than-100-000\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Queen&#8217;s Park Watch: Hudak gets on the wrong train <a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2012\/03\/queens-park-watch-hudak-gets-on-the-wrong-train\/\">[Torontoist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Prime Minister Stephen Harper expect to announce funds for airport tunnel <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1143424--prime-minister-stephen-harper-expect-to-announce-funds-for-airport-tunnel\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Harper&#8217;s chance to do Ford a favour <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/03\/08\/harpers-chance-to-do-ford-a-favour\">[The Sun]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Toronto to look at expanding outdoor smoking ban now aimed at playgrounds <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1143088--toronto-to-look-at-expanding-outdoor-smoking-ban-now-aimed-at-playgrounds\">[The Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto condo owners launch class action suit over falling glass <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/toronto-condo-owners-launch-class-action-suit-over-falling-glass\/article2363150\/\">[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Mississauga councillors launch &#8216;tit-for-tat&#8217; audit battle <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/03\/08\/mississauga-councillors-launch-tit-for-tat-audit-battle\/\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 The many faces of Rob Ford <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/daily\/story.cfm?content=185622\">[NOW]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Navigating Toronto <a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2012\/03\/navigating-toronto\/\">[Torontoist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Activist seeks drivers in favour of Jarvis Street bike lanes <a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2012\/03\/activist-seeks-drivers-in-favour-of-jarvis-street-bike-lanes\/\">[Torontoist]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY HALL \u2022 Mayor Rob Ford and Councillor Doug Ford got big ratings when they took over radio show on 1010 [The Star] \u2022 Mayor&#8217;s brother Doug Ford the tip of an iceberg [The Star] \u2022 Councillor Ford helps Mayor Ford, says Vaughan [The Sun] \u2022 Doug Ford&#8217;s Port Lands dream dies hard [The Star]<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/03\/09\/fridays-headlines-237\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Friday&#8217;s 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