{"id":96,"date":"2005-08-06T12:47:54","date_gmt":"2005-08-06T16:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=96"},"modified":"2005-08-06T14:51:33","modified_gmt":"2005-08-06T18:51:33","slug":"terror-and-the-ttc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2005\/08\/06\/terror-and-the-ttc\/","title":{"rendered":"Terror and the TTC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.subways.net\/canada\/ttc1_crash.jpg\" alt=\"crash\" ALIGN=\"right\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Toronto Star reports on the 10-year anniversary of the subway accident just north of Dupont station which killed three people and injured 140. According to most transit observers, that fatal crash changed everything at the TTC.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/NASApp\/cs\/ContentServer?pagename=thestar\/Layout\/Article_Type1&#038;c=Article&#038;cid=1123278611998&#038;call_pageid=968350130169&#038;col=969483202845\">Read it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Globe and Mail ran a small first-person article today about the writer&#8217;s experience with a &#8220;missing backpack&#8221; found on a streetcar and all the paranoia that came with it. I have conflicting thoughts about terror in Toronto: I&#8217;d like to think Canada\/this city are not very important to terrorists, but I also think &#8216;why not us?&#8217;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/ArticleNews\/TPStory\/LAC\/20050806\/OURTOWN06\/TPNational\/Toronto\">Read the article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Toronto Star reports on the 10-year anniversary of the subway accident just north of Dupont station which killed three people and injured 140. According to most transit observers, that fatal crash changed everything at the TTC. Read it here. 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