{"id":45487,"date":"2013-08-28T10:24:38","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T14:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=45487"},"modified":"2013-09-01T01:22:48","modified_gmt":"2013-09-01T05:22:48","slug":"torontos-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2013\/08\/28\/torontos-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto&#8217;s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/08\/20\/ttc-ceo-andy-byford-distances-himself-from-canadiens-coloured-uniform-proposal-after-staff-outrage\/\">TTC CEO Andy Byford distances himself from \u2018Canadiens\u2019-coloured uniform proposal after staff outrage<\/a>\u00a0[National Post]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/transportation\/2013\/08\/21\/metrolinxs_huge_sound_walls_draw_citizen_protest_and_ideas_for_a_greener_alternative.html\">Metrolinx\u2019s \u2018huge\u2019 sound walls draw citizen protest \u2014 and ideas for a greener alternative<\/a>\u00a0[Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>POLITICS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Aug 26, 2013 11:59AM EDT - $225,000 price tag unjustified, say councillors\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/toronto-council-rules-out-by-election-will-appoint-holyday-successor\/article13950175\/\">Toronto council overrules Mayor Ford, will appoint Holyday successor<\/a>\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Aug 27, 2013 7:00AM EDT - City council\u2019s decision to choose Doug Holyday\u2019s replacement by appointment has Doug and Rob Ford upset\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/the-worst-thing-for-democracy-according-to-the-ford-brothers\/article13964692\/\">The \u2018worst thing for democracy,\u2019 according to the Ford brothers<\/a>\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/city_hall\/2013\/08\/25\/doug_holyday_toronto_council_to_decide_monday_how_to_replace_him_in_ward_3.html\">Doug Holyday: Toronto council to decide Monday how to replace him in Ward 3<\/a>\u00a0[Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/city_hall\/2013\/08\/26\/mark_towhey_rob_fords_former_chief_of_staff_confirms_he_contacted_police.html\">Mark Towhey, Rob Ford&#8217;s former chief of staff, confirms he contacted police<\/a>\u00a0[Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>OTHER<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2013\/08\/27\/noise_complaints_suggest_play_is_no_fun_for_neighbours.html\">Noise complaints suggest Play is no fun for neighbours<\/a>\u00a0[Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Aug 28, 2013 8:35AM EDT - Conference Board of Canada says market will be propped up by population growth, modest employment gains\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/report-on-business\/economy\/housing\/no-ugly-downturn-for-canadas-condo-market-even-in-toronto-report\/article13994362\/\">No ugly downturn for condo market, even in Toronto: report<\/a>\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/08\/27\/a-little-colour-city-of-toronto-commissions-artists-to-hand-paint-designs-on-traffic-signal-boxes\/\">A little colour: City of Toronto commissions artists to hand paint designs on traffic signal boxes<\/a>\u00a0[National Post]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0TRANSPORTATION TTC CEO Andy Byford distances himself from \u2018Canadiens\u2019-coloured uniform proposal after staff outrage\u00a0[National Post] Metrolinx\u2019s \u2018huge\u2019 sound walls draw citizen protest \u2014 and ideas for a greener alternative\u00a0[Toronto Star] POLITICS Toronto council overrules Mayor Ford, will appoint Holyday successor\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail] The \u2018worst thing for democracy,\u2019 according to the Ford brothers\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail] Doug<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2013\/08\/28\/torontos-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-20\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Toronto&#8217;s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8188,"featured_media":41733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-spacing"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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