{"id":34304,"date":"2012-10-19T07:30:04","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T11:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=34304"},"modified":"2012-10-19T12:02:14","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T16:02:14","slug":"fridays-headlines-267","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/10\/19\/fridays-headlines-267\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/ttc-report-calls-for-a-32-billion-downtown-relief-line\/article4621658\/\">TTC report calls for a $3.2-billion downtown relief line<\/a> [The Globe and Mail]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1273614--ttc-makes-the-case-for-downtown-relief-line\">TTC makes the case for downtown relief line<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/18\/downtown-toronto-needs-a-relief-line-to-ease-transit-traffic-study\/\">Downtown Toronto need a relief line to ease transit traffic: Study<\/a> [National Post]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1273967--subway-vibrations-meeting-draws-huge-crowd\">Subway vibrations meeting draws huge crowd<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1273026--does-stalled-metrolinx-need-a-boost\">Does stalled Metrolinx need a boost?<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CITY HALL<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/toronto-committee-to-look-at-licensing-hookah-establishments\/article4622917\/\">Toronto committee to look at licensing hookah establishments<\/a> [The Globe and Mail]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/casino-at-exhibition-place-would-kill-cne-board-says\/article4622485\/\">Casino at Exhibition Place would kill CNE, board says<\/a> [The Globe and Mail]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1273831--toronto-ombudsman-grilled-over-expenses\">Toronto ombudsman grilled over expenses<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/18\/toronto-ombudsman-defends-using-taxpayer-money-for-trip-to-azerbaijan-for-conference\/\">Toronto ombudsman defends using taxpayer money for trip to Azerbaijan for conference<\/a> [National Post]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1273851--city-of-toronto-may-bid-on-wellesley-st-w-lot-in-hopes-of-creating-jane-jacobs-park\">City of Toronto may bid on Wellesley St. W. lot in hopes of creating Jane Jacobs Park<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/19\/committee-gives-green-light-to-plan-to-buy-wellesley-lot-create-park-named-in-honour-of-jane-jacobs\/\">Committee gives green light to plan to buy Wellesley lot to create park named in honour of Jane Jacobs<\/a> [National Post]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/19\/rob-ford-is-correct-everyone-makes-mistakes-and-hes-right-to-support-ana-bailao-after-her-drunk-driving-charge\/\">Rob Ford is correct &#8230; Ana Bailao after drunk driving charge<\/a> [National Post]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/18\/quote-of-the-day-im-the-only-person-in-toronto-city-hall-that-doesnt-drink-ever\/\">Quote of the day: &#8216;I&#8217;m the only person [in Toronto City Hall] that doesn&#8217;t drink &#8211; ever&#8217;<\/a> [National Post]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ZOO<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1273423--council-could-make-a-new-elephant-decision-in-next-month\">Council could make a new elephant decision in next month<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2012\/10\/19\/committee-gives-green-light-to-plan-to-buy-wellesley-lot-create-park-named-in-honour-of-jane-jacobs\/\">Pandas in Toronto: Michaelle Jean asked Chinese president three times before getting OK<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>GARDINER<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1273841--what-makes-aging-gardiner-crumble\">What makes aging gardiner crumble?<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1273846--gardiner-expressway-significant-hazard-to-public-safety-found-by-outside-inspectors\">Gardiner Expressway: &#8216;Significant hazard to public safety&#8217; 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