{"id":31284,"date":"2012-06-20T09:00:37","date_gmt":"2012-06-20T13:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=31284"},"modified":"2013-03-14T13:32:35","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T17:32:35","slug":"wednesdays-headlines-252","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/06\/20\/wednesdays-headlines-252\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TORONTO ZOO<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1213953--toronto-zoo-elephants-move-south-delayed-yet-again\">Toronto Zoo elephants\u2019 move south delayed yet again<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/06\/20\/toronto-zoos-three-elephants-to-head-south-to-california\/\">Toronto Zoo\u2019s elephants may move to California sanctuary by end of summer<\/a> [National Post]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/toronto-zoos-elephants-set-for-late-summer-move-to-california\/article4352939\/\">Toronto Zoo\u2019s elephants set for late-summer move to California<\/a> [Globe and Mail]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/06\/19\/toronto-zoos-elephants-could-be-gone-by-august\">Toronto Zoo&#8217;s elephants could be gone by August<\/a> [The Sun]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/canada\/article\/1213993--presto-card-roll-out-in-ottawa-hits-bumpy-road\">Presto card roll-out in Ottawa hits bumpy road<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/blog\/2012\/whats-it-apply-ttc-commissioner-job-fine-unless-you-want-chair\">What&#8217;s it like to apply for a TTC Commissioner job? Fine, unless you want a chair<\/a> [Open File]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/blog\/2012\/google-maps-planning-nerds-online-zoning-map-toronto-coming-week\">Google Maps for planning nerds: online zoning map of Toronto coming this week<\/a> [Open File]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CITY HALL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1213896--toronto-city-hall-meeting-scrapped-due-to-absent-councillors\">Toronto city hall meeting scrapped due to absent councillors<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/06\/20\/parks-chairman-says-city-should-relax-quorum-rules-after-cancelled-meeting\/\">Parks chairman says city should relax quorum rules after cancelled meeting<\/a> [National Post]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/06\/19\/parks-committee-meeting-missing-members\">Parks committee meeting missing members<\/a> [The Sun]<\/p>\n<p><strong>BIKES<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/1213824--cycle-toronto-wants-province-to-review-toronto-bike-plans\">Cycle Toronto wants province to review Toronto bike plans<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/torontoist.com\/2012\/06\/ontario-coroner-100-of-cycling-deaths-were-preventable\/\">Ontario Coroner: 100 Per Cent of Cycling Deaths Were Preventable<\/a> [Open File]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/vancouver\/story\/bike-sharing-bad-break-bike-shops\">Is bike sharing a bad break for bike shops?<\/a> [Open File]<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN THE CITY<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/education\/article\/1213960--schoolyard-sale-toronto-board-looks-to-sell-parts-of-playgrounds-to-raise-cash\">Schoolyard sale? Toronto board looks to sell parts of playgrounds to raise cash<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1213615--far-enough-farm-fundraiser-concert-being-held-to-help-keep-centre-island-attraction-open\">Livestock! Island concert will raise funds for Far Enough Farm<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/fixer\/article\/1213810--the-fixer-city-s-new-water-meters-sending-signals-that-raise-concerns\">The Fixer: Answers to your concerns about new water meters<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/expat-in-toronto-its-gonna-cost-you\/article4347954\/\">Expat in Toronto? 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