{"id":2860,"date":"2008-03-07T07:18:30","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T12:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=2860"},"modified":"2008-03-07T07:18:31","modified_gmt":"2008-03-07T12:18:31","slug":"fridays-headlines-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2008\/03\/07\/fridays-headlines-38\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CITY HALL<\/strong><br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/GTA\/article\/310318\">Toronto sat on millions in development fees<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/canada\/toronto\/story.html?id=357885\">Surplus of $94.8M bigger than estimate<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/GTA\/article\/310317\">As ball fumbled in city hall, mayor tackles Ford<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/GTA\/article\/310319\">Ford refuses to apologize for Asian comments<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/GTA\/article\/310320\">Oversight &#8216;crazy,&#8217; councillor says<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/LAC.20080307.BUDGET7\/TPStory\/TPNational\/Ontario\/\">4 per cent tax hike for next year in the works<\/a> [ Globe and Mail ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/News\/TorontoAndGTA\/2008\/03\/07\/4936016-sun.html\">City budget snowed under<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/News\/TorontoAndGTA\/2008\/03\/07\/4936011-sun.html\">Storm ahead in the budget<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/News\/TorontoAndGTA\/2008\/03\/07\/4936021-sun.html\">99-year leases can feed city coffers<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/News\/TorontoAndGTA\/2008\/03\/07\/4936041-sun.html\">T.O cheap skates<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/comment\/article\/310205\">Rail line came out of nowhere<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/GTA\/Columnist\/article\/310363\">Transit plans stall in traffic jam of bureaucracy<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/GTA\/article\/310356\">GO critic has 8,000 aboard<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/np\/blogs\/toronto\/archive\/2008\/03\/07\/police-nab-four-robbers-who-attacked-ttc-riders.aspx\">Police nab four robbers who attacked TTC riders<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/News\/TorontoAndGTA\/2008\/03\/07\/4936106-sun.html\">City pitches transit pass to university students<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>ENVIRONMENT<\/strong><br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/GTA\/article\/310369\">Three jailed for waste fire, companies must pay $1.7M<\/a> [ Toronto Star ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/LAC.20080307.TORBRIEFS07-1\/TPStory\/TPNational\/Ontario\/\">Waste fire brings jail terms, fines<\/a> [ Globe and Mail ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/toronto\/story\/2008\/03\/06\/ont-fine.html\">Vaughan waste site companies fined $1.7M, 3 jailed<\/a> [ CBC.ca ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/RTGAM.20080307.wmarsh07\/BNStory\/National\/Ontario\/\">Holland Marsh faces disaster with quick thaw, experts say<\/a> [ Globe and Mail ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>NUIT BLANCHE<\/strong><br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/LAC.20080307.NUIT07\/TPStory\/TPNational\/Ontario\/\">Nuit Blanche festival hopes to build on last year&#8217;s success<\/a> [ Globe and Mail ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/np\/blogs\/toronto\/archive\/2008\/03\/06\/out-of-town-artists-to-curate-city-s-upcoming-nuit-blanche-event.aspx\">Out-of-town artists to curate city&#8217;s upcoming Nuit Blanche event<\/a> [ National Post ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONDOS<\/strong><br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/canada\/toronto\/story.html?id=357888\">Tempers flare in condo line<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/LAC.20080307.DIGS07\/TPStory\/TPEntertainment\/Ontario\/\">In suburbia, larger suite sizes prove a potent lure<\/a> [ Globe and Mail ]<\/p>\n<p><strong>MISCELLANEOUS<\/strong><br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/canada\/toronto\/story.html?id=356483\">Multicultural cash divides us: Mayor<\/a> [ National Post ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITY HALL &bull; Toronto sat on millions in development fees [ Toronto Star ] &bull; Surplus of $94.8M bigger than estimate [ National Post ] &bull; As ball fumbled in city hall, mayor tackles Ford [ Toronto Star ] &bull; Ford refuses to apologize for Asian comments [ Toronto Star ] &bull; Oversight &#8216;crazy,&#8217; councillor<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2008\/03\/07\/fridays-headlines-38\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Friday&#8217;s headlines&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4041,"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":[307,408,1174,313,8384,593,426,641,22085,19,341,1642,391],"class_list":["post-2860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-cbc","tag-councillor","tag-ford","tag-globe-and-mail","tag-go-critic","tag-location","tag-mayor","tag-national-post","tag-politics","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-star","tag-toronto-sun","tag-usd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Friday&#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\/2008\/03\/07\/fridays-headlines-38\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Friday&#039;s headlines - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CITY HALL &bull; 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