{"id":31651,"date":"2012-07-04T08:08:02","date_gmt":"2012-07-04T12:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=31651"},"modified":"2013-03-14T13:27:14","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T17:27:14","slug":"wednesdays-headlines-254","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/07\/04\/wednesdays-headlines-254\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1221043--tanner-zurkoski-is-living-in-a-car-for-a-month-to-show-how-bad-toronto-commuters-have-it\">Tanner Zurkoski is living in a car for a month to show how bad Toronto commuters have it <\/a>[Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1220991--dimanno-subway-hugger-ford-needs-to-look-at-stintz-s-visionary-chutzpah\">DiManno: Subway-hugger Ford needs to look at Stintz\u2019s visionary chutzpah<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/data\/openroad-rules-sharing-road-coast-coast\">Openroad: Rules for sharing the road, coast to coast<\/a> [Open File]<\/p>\n<p><strong>PAN AM GAMES<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1221110--pan-am-games-funding-questioned-by-mpp-rod-jackson\">Pan Am Games funding questioned by MPP Rod Jackson<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/province-highlights-winning-bid-for-158-million-panam-aquatics-centre\/article4387523\/\">Province highlights winning bid for $158-million PanAm aquatics centre<\/a> [Globe and Mail]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/blog\/2012\/pan-am-2015-countdown-continues-event-venues-are-still-not-locked\">As Pan Am 2015 countdown continues, event venues are still not locked in<\/a> [Open File]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CITY HALL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1221041--mayor-rob-ford-says-he-didn-t-drive-past-open-streetcar-door\">Mayor Rob Ford says he didn\u2019t drive past open streetcar door<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/streetcar-driver-accosted-me-ford-says-of-run-in-with-ttc\/article4386633\/\">Streetcar driver &#8216;accosted&#8217; me, Ford says of run-in with TTC<\/a> [Globe and Mail]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/07\/03\/ford-says-he-didnt-pass-open-streetcar-doors\">Ford says he didn&#8217;t pass open streetcar doors<\/a> [The Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/07\/03\/mammoliti-to-recommend-city-leave-child-care-to-province-source\">Mammoliti to recommend city leave child care to province: Source<\/a> [The Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/07\/03\/councillor-wants-to-trim-torontos-barber-bylaw\">Councillor wants to trim Toronto&#8217;s barber bylaw<\/a> [The Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/07\/03\/ford-opposes-business-still-charging-bag-fee\">Ford opposes businesses still charging bag fee<\/a> [The Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/07\/03\/mayor-fords-approval-rating-slips-poll-finds\">Mayor Ford&#8217;s approval rating slips, poll finds<\/a> [The Sun]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1220975--toronto-beaches-a-filthy-mess-after-the-canada-day-long-weekend\">Toronto beaches a filthy mess after the Canada Day long weekend<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/fixer\/article\/1220729--the-fixer-battered-section-of-avenue-rd-guard-rail-is-weak-link-in-the-fence\">The Fixer: Battered section of Avenue Rd. guard rail is weak link in the fence<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/transportation\/article\/1221075--toronto-ranks-8th-in-world-in-revised-liveability-index\">Toronto ranks 8th in world in revised liveability index<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/pricey-repair-bills-on-the-chopping-block-at-tdsb\/article4387802\/\">Pricey repair bills on the chopping block at TDSB<\/a> [Globe and Mail]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/story\/what-do-trees-say-about-neighbourhoods-character-0\">What do trees say about a neighbourhood?<\/a> [Open File]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/blog\/2012\/don-mills-school-opens-time-capsule-91-finds-newspapers-and-big-mac\">Don Mills school opens time capsule from &#8217;91, finds newspapers and a Big Mac<\/a> [Open File]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/blog\/2012\/what-do-busted-down-condo-towers-lessons-singapore-japan-israel\">What to do with busted-down condo towers? (Lessons from Singapore, Japan, Israel)<\/a> [Open File]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/blog\/2012\/torontos-batman-infatuation-goes-step-too-far\">Toronto&#8217;s Batman infatuation goes a step too far<\/a> [Open File]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/blog\/2012\/torontos-batman-infatuation-goes-step-too-far\">Does Parkdale need another parking lot? 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