{"id":47825,"date":"2014-02-20T09:00:33","date_gmt":"2014-02-20T14:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=47825"},"modified":"2014-02-19T22:25:30","modified_gmt":"2014-02-20T03:25:30","slug":"torontos-urbanism-headlines-thursday-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2014\/02\/20\/torontos-urbanism-headlines-thursday-40\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto&#8217;s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>POLITICS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/battle-lines-form-in-contest-for-ttc-chairs-job\/article16954179\/\">Councillor Karen Stintz to join mayoral race Monday<\/a>\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/augimeri-takes-reins-at-ttc-as-a-caretaker-chair\/article16986998\/\">Augimeri takes reins at TTC as a \u2018caretaker\u2019 chair\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/city_hall\/2014\/02\/19\/maria_augimeri_picked_to_chair_ttc.html\">Councillors pick Maria Augimeri to chair TTC<\/a>\u00a0[Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2014\/02\/19\/karen-stintz-makes-it-official-becomes-third-major-toronto-mayoral-candidate\/\">Karen Stintz to make it official, become third major Toronto mayoral candidate<\/a>\u00a0[National Post]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TAXIS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2014\/02\/19\/taxi-reform-ttc-chair-debate-on-tap-at-city-hall\">Toronto council approves taxi vomit fee<\/a>\u00a0 [Toronto Sun]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2014\/02\/11\/transgender_woman_moved_from_mens_jail.html\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/torontos-taxi-overhaul-initiates-shift-to-owner-operated-cabs\/article16991155\/\">Toronto\u2019s taxi overhaul initiates shift to owner-operated cabs\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/city_hall\/2014\/02\/19\/council_votes_to_overhaul_toronto_taxi_industry.html\">Updated Council votes to overhaul Toronto taxi industry<\/a>\u00a0[Toronto Star]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2014\/02\/19\/toronto-council-could-turn-testy-with-taxi-ttc-chair-debates-day-after-rob-ford-declared-war-on-councillors\/\">Toronto council could turn testy with taxi, TTC chair debates day after Rob Ford declared \u2018war\u2019 on councillors<\/a>\u00a0[National Post]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2014\/02\/19\/good-luck-collecting-that-taxi-vomit-fee\">Good luck collecting that taxi vomit fee<\/a>\u00a0[Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>OTHER<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2014\/02\/19\/go-rider-uses-blog-to-vent-commuter-frustration\">GO rider uses blog to vent commuter frustration<\/a>\u00a0[Toronto Sun]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/regent-park-residents-satisfied-with-new-homes-study-says\/article16986854\/\">Regent Park residents feel happier and safer with new homes, study says\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/life\/real-estate\/in-the-market-for-a-home-under-400000\/\">In the market for a home under $400K?<\/a>\u00a0[The Grid]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegridto.com\/life\/real-estate\/adam-vaughan\/\">The big squeeze<\/a>\u00a0[The Grid]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POLITICS Councillor Karen Stintz to join mayoral race Monday\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail] Augimeri takes reins at TTC as a \u2018caretaker\u2019 chair\u00a0\u00a0[Globe &amp; Mail] Councillors pick Maria Augimeri to chair TTC\u00a0[Toronto Star] Karen Stintz to make it official, become third major Toronto mayoral candidate\u00a0[National Post] TAXIS Toronto council approves taxi vomit fee\u00a0 [Toronto Sun] Toronto\u2019s taxi overhaul<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2014\/02\/20\/torontos-urbanism-headlines-thursday-40\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Toronto&#8217;s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8204,"featured_media":41752,"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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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