TTC Reconsiders Parking Privileges, Election Really Super-Close, Guys Love Grocery Shopping The TTC is looking at eliminating the free parking spaces allotted to Metropass holders at the 16 lots they own around the city. TTC Chair Adam Giambrone contended that the free spaces were costing the TTC more money than they brought in, which sounds like a valid argument until... continue reading on Torontoist
Maple Leaf Recall Extended, Olympics Wind Down, TTC Increases FinesThe Maple Leaf Foods meat recall has been extended to encompass more than 200 products made by the Toronto facility, and is expected to cost upwards of $20 million. In completely unrelated news, millions of Canadians have decided that maybe they're just going to have a salad for lunch... continue reading on Torontoist
Tragedy For Spanair, Suspicious Package Scare, We're Bottled Water Aware More than 150 people have died after a plane bound for the Canary Islands crashed in Madrid yesterday. The plane failed in its first attempt to take off and passengers were initially told they might have to disembark in order to board a new plane. 19 people survived. One... continue reading on Torontoist
More Medals For Canada, Some Victims For Scammers, Less Musharraf For PakistanCanada increased its medal count yesterday at the Beijing Olympics with medals in trampoline and triathlon, as well as a silver medal in the Equestrian team jumping event. It was a real team effort, and everyone gets a medal...except for the horses who did all the damn work. Sure,... continue reading on Torontoist
Small Swimmers Sick, Stadium Surroundings Swarmed, Stephen Surpasses StéphaneFour children aged approximately 8 to 9 years old were taken to hospital yesterday after ingesting or coming into contact with a pool cleaning agent—believed to be muriatic acid—at a Royal Canadian Yacht Club swimming pool yesterday. For those of you unfamiliar with the name "muriatic acid," you will... continue reading on Torontoist
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