{"id":33903,"date":"2012-10-02T23:43:41","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T03:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=33903"},"modified":"2012-10-03T00:28:41","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T04:28:41","slug":"wednesdays-headlines-266","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/10\/02\/wednesdays-headlines-266\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>JARVIS BIKE LANES<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/10\/02\/live-falls-first-city-council-meeting\">City council kills Jarvis bike lanes<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1265847--jarvis-bike-lanes-to-be-removed-after-last-ditch-council-effort-to-save-them-fails\">Jarvis bike lanes to be removed after last-ditch council effort to save them fails<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/jarvis-bike-lanes-to-be-removed-by-end-of-year\/article4583591\/\">Jarvis bike lanes to be removed by end of year <\/a>[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TTC METROPASSES<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/10\/02\/ttc-metropasses-targeted-in-credit-card-fraud-scheme-cops\">TTC Metropasses targeted in credit card fraud scheme: Cops<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/02\/five-men-arrested-in-ttc-pass-fraud-investigation\/\">Five men arrested in TTC pass fraud investigation<\/a> [National Post]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/arrests-in-fake-debit-card-plot-that-swindled-ttc-out-of-180000\/article4582324\/\">Arrests in fake debit-card plot that swindled TTC out of $180,000<\/a> [Globe &amp; Mail]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TORONTO ZOO<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1265944--toronto-zoo-conservation-authority-nixes-selling-or-turning-zoo-over-to-new-operators\">Toronto Zoo: Conservation authority nixes selling or turning zoo over to new operators<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/toronto-zoo-sale-hits-new-snakes-on-lease-deal-and-profits-over-pandas\/article4582825\/\">Toronto Zoo sale hits new snakes on lease deal and profits over pandas<\/a> [Globe &amp; Mail]<\/p>\n<p><strong>ENWAVE ENERGY<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/02\/councillors-debate-how-to-spend-huge-profit-from-sale-of-citys-stake-in-enwave-energy\/\">Councillors debate how to spend \u2018huge profit\u2019 from sale of stake in Enwave Energy<\/a> [National Post]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/city-reaps-windfall-from-sale-of-its-stake-in-energy-corporation\/article4582907\/\">City reaps windfall from sale of its stake in energy corporation<\/a> [Globe &amp; Mail]<\/p>\n<p>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/education\/article\/1265862--students-lengthen-walkout-to-two-days\">Students lengthen walkout to two days<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1265768--wild-beauty-or-weeds-opinions-differ-on-natural-garden-that-replaced-lawn\">Wild beauty \u2014 or weeds? Opinions differ on \u2018natural garden\u2019 that replaced lawn<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/02\/toronto-taxi-driver-who-crushed-cyclists-leg-sentenced-to-almost-two-years-in-prison\/\">Toronto taxi driver who crushed cyclist\u2019s leg sentenced to almost two years in prison<\/a> [National Post]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/02\/toronto-city-council-to-revisit-plastic-bag-ban-today\/\">Toronto city council to revisit plastic bag ban<\/a> [National Post]<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/transportation\/article\/1265179--toronto-looks-at-new-transit-funding-strategies\">Best hope for transit funding: income and sales taxes<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/10\/02\/toronto-casino-would-be-bad-gamble-group-says\">Toronto casino would be bad gamble, group says<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JARVIS BIKE LANES \u2022\u00a0City council kills Jarvis bike lanes [Toronto Sun] \u2022\u00a0Jarvis bike lanes to be removed after last-ditch council effort to save them fails [Toronto Star] \u2022\u00a0Jarvis bike lanes to be removed by end of year [Globe &amp; 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