{"id":6825,"date":"2009-09-25T08:46:01","date_gmt":"2009-09-25T12:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=6825"},"modified":"2009-09-27T00:07:43","modified_gmt":"2009-09-27T04:07:43","slug":"fridays-headlines-116","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2009\/09\/25\/fridays-headlines-116\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TORONTO TRANSIT COMMISSION<\/strong><br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/700823\" target=\"_self\"><span id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder_article_NavWebPart_Article_ctl00___Title__\" class=\"headlineArticle\">TTC wants province  to pay twice     for streetcars<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: black;\">[ Toronto Star<\/span> ]<br \/>\n&bull;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/ttc-approves-15-billion-capital-budget\/article1301046\/\" target=\"_self\">TTC approves $1.5-billion capital budget<\/a> [ Globe &amp; Mail ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2009\/09\/25\/11108131-sun.html\" target=\"_self\">TTC defends sole-source contract<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2009\/09\/25\/11108141-sun.html\" target=\"_self\">$1.5B to be spent on transit projects<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0cm;\"><strong>SICK PAY &#8220;ERROR&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/strong>&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/canada\/toronto\/story.html?id=2030473\" target=\"_self\">Sparks fly at City Hall over audit error<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/np\/blogs\/toronto\/archive\/2009\/09\/24\/at-toronto-city-hall-mistakes-were-made.aspx\" target=\"_self\">At Toronto City Hall, mistakes were made<\/a> [ National Post ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/700802\" target=\"_self\"><span id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder_article_NavWebPart_Article_ctl00___Title__\" class=\"headlineArticle\">`Sick bank&#8217; error kept secret<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: black;\">[ Toronto Star<\/span> ]<br \/>\n&bull;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/news\/torontoandgta\/2009\/09\/25\/11108126-sun.html\" target=\"_self\">Questions make Miller sick<\/a> [ Toronto Sun ]<br \/>\n&bull;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/probe-sought-in-sick-day-miscalculation\/article1300831\/\" target=\"_self\">Probe sought in sick-day miscalculation<\/a> [ Globe &amp; Mail ]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0cm;\"><strong>OTHER NEWS<br \/>\n<\/strong>&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/700858\" target=\"_self\"><span id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder_article_NavWebPart_Article_ctl00___Title__\" class=\"headlineArticle\">Will Mayor Miller run again?<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: black;\">[ Toronto Star<\/span> ]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0cm;\">&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/700825\" target=\"_self\"><span id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder_article_NavWebPart_Article_ctl00___Title__\" class=\"headlineArticle\">City launches 311<\/span><\/a><span id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder_article_NavWebPart_Article_ctl00___Title__\" class=\"headlineArticle\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">[ Toronto Star<\/span> ]<br \/>\n&bull; <span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/700822\" target=\"_self\">Landmark skyscraper will lose its marble<\/a> [ Toronto Star<\/span> ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/article\/700818\" target=\"_self\"><span id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder_article_NavWebPart_Article_ctl00___Title__\" class=\"headlineArticle\">Making streets bike-friendly<\/span> <\/a><span style=\"color: black;\">[ Toronto Star<\/span> ]<br \/>\n&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/couriers-launch-their-own-pr-blitz-over-handling-of-cyclists-traffic-death\/article1301040\/\" target=\"_self\">Couriers launch their own PR blitz over handling of cyclist&#8217;s traffic death<\/a> [ Globe &amp; Mail ]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0cm;\">&bull; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/blogs\/inside-city-hall\/name-that-ferry\/article1298506\/\" target=\"_self\">Name that ferry<\/a> [ Globe &amp; Mail ]<br \/>\n&bull; 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