{"id":41613,"date":"2013-02-14T00:38:48","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T05:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=41613"},"modified":"2013-02-14T00:38:48","modified_gmt":"2013-02-14T05:38:48","slug":"thursdays-headlines-285","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2013\/02\/14\/thursdays-headlines-285\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW TORONTO AREA CODE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/02\/13\/new-area-code-coming-to-toronto\">New area code coming to Toronto<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2013\/02\/13\/new_area_codes_coming_for_toronto_and_gta_phones.html\">New area codes coming for Toronto and GTA phones<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/02\/13\/gta-to-get-two-new-area-codes-as-demand-for-phone-numbers-continues-to-rise\/\">GTA to get two new area codes as demand for phone numbers continues to rise<\/a> [National Post]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CITY HALL<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/02\/13\/time-someone-stood-up-for-torontos-auditor-general\">Time someone stood up for Toronto&#8217;s auditor general<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/02\/13\/mayor-rob-ford-working-hard-or-hardly-working\">Mayor Rob Ford: Working hard or hardly working?<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/02\/13\/fords-stintz-try-to-work-out-issues\">Fords, Stintz try to work out issues<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/02\/13\/vince-crisanti-poised-to-join-rob-fords-executive-committtee\">Crisanti tapped for executive committtee but Vaughan not giving up<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/city_hall\/2013\/02\/13\/toronto_councillor_mike_del_grande_hospitalized.html\">Toronto Councillor Mike Del Grande hospitalized<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/city_hall\/2013\/02\/13\/toronto_councillors_evade_showdown_on_suburban_rooming_houses.html\">Toronto councillors evade showdown on suburban rooming houses<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/02\/12\/rob-fords-nemesis-adam-vaughan-wants-a-spot-on-the-mayors-executive-committee\/\">Unsurprisingly, Adam Vaughan fails in bid to get spot on Rob Ford\u2019s executive committee<\/a> [National Post]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/02\/13\/councillor-mike-del-grande-in-hospital-undergoing-routine-tests\/\">Councillor Mike Del Grande in hospital undergoing routine tests<\/a> [National Post]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TRANSIT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/02\/13\/pay-for-transit-by-eliminating-government-waste-hudak\">Road to transit funding begins with eliminating government waste: Hudak<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/city_hall\/2013\/02\/13\/progressive_conservative_leader_tim_hudak_cool_to_revenue_tools_for_building_transit.html\">Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak cool to \u2018revenue tools\u2019 for building transit<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/02\/13\/hudak-says-toronto-punching-above-its-weight-as-he-proposes-merging-subways-with-go-transit\/\">Hudak says Toronto punching \u2018above its weight\u2019 as he proposes merging subways with GO Transit<\/a> [National Post]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>OTHER NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/02\/13\/woodbine-racetrack-slashes-more-than-100-jobs\">Woodbine Racetrack slashes more than 100 jobs<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2013\/02\/13\/education-not-panic-needed-over-coyote-wolf-hybrids\">Education, not panic needed over coyote-wolf hybrids<\/a> [Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2013\/02\/13\/at_the_toronto_zoo_you_are_more_likely_to_walk_into_a_door_than_be_bitten_by_an_animal.html\">At the Toronto Zoo you are more likely to walk into a door than be bitten by an animal<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/city_hall\/2013\/02\/13\/brampton_passes_temporary_bylaw_to_restrict_house_expansions_to_15.html\">Brampton passes temporary bylaw to restrict house expansions to 15%<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2013\/02\/13\/mimico_residents_fed_up_with_dust_and_noise_from_local_concrete_mixing_plant.html\">Mimico residents fed up with dust and noise from local concrete mixing plant<\/a> [Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/02\/13\/crash-on-queen-west-during-rush-hour-leaves-cyclist-pinned-between-car-and-newspaper-box\/\">Crash on Queen West during rush hour leaves 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