{"id":35396,"date":"2013-01-02T00:48:18","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T05:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=35396"},"modified":"2013-01-02T00:52:05","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T05:52:05","slug":"wednesdays-headlines-278","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2013\/01\/02\/wednesdays-headlines-278\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ROB FORD&#8217;S LEVEE<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/01\/01\/live-mayor-rob-fords-new-years-levee\">Hundreds show up for Mayor Rob Ford&#8217;s New Year&#8217;s levee<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/cityhallpolitics\/article\/1309292--mayor-s-levee-proceeds-without-a-hitch\">Mayor\u2019s levee proceeds without a hitch<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/01\/02\/supporters-flock-to-toronto-mayor-rob-fords-new-years-levee\/\">Supporters flock to Toronto mayor Rob Ford\u2019s New Year\u2019s levee<\/a> [National Post]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/toronto-mayor-ford-enjoys-brief-moment-of-peace-at-new-years-levee\/article6837339\/\">Toronto Mayor Ford enjoys brief moment of peace at New Year\u2019s Levee<\/a> [Globe &amp; Mail]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TORONTO&#8217;S POLAR BEAR DIP<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/01\/01\/a-swim-fit-for-a-polar-bear\">Hundreds take part in the Toronto Polar Bear Dip<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1309281--freezing-in-the-new-year-at-oakville-s-annual-polar-bear-dip\">Freezing in the New Year at Oakville\u2019s annual Polar Bear Dip<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/01\/01\/teachers-may-take-more-job-action-union-official\">Teachers may take more job action: union official<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/01\/01\/internet-an-arena-for-public-shaming\">Internet an arena for public shaming<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1309212--a-servant-leader-in-toronto-s-toughest-jailhouse\">A \u2018servant leader\u2019 in Toronto\u2019s toughest jailhouse<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/fixer\/article\/1309201--the-fixer-a-smooth-ride-to-the-grocery-store-tops-the-fixes-of-2012\">The Fixer: A smooth ride to the grocery store tops the fixes of 2012<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/1309206--density-and-the-city-how-will-toronto-health-care-cope-with-population-growth\">Density and the city: How will Toronto health care cope with population growth?<\/a> [Toronto Star]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/2012-torontos-year-of-public-transit\/article6838403\/\">2012: Toronto\u2019s year of public transit<\/a> [Globe &amp; 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