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<title>Canadian Op-eds | Published News | Inside Toronto</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:25:37 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Schools are cornerstones of community, society]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:25:37 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This school year, let&#39;s all start looking at schools as a cornerstone of our society. Far too much time and money is spent putting bandages on societal problems, because youth aren&#39;t living an experience in...<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Leadership is what race for mayor is all about]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/leadership-is-what-race-for-mayor-is-all-about/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:25:34 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayoral candidates who think they can win this fall&#39;s civic election by simply being anti-Rob Ford are gravely mistaken.Ford has proven himself to be a dodge ball champion - not one of the many events and situations...<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: It's Oct. 25: Do you know who your trustee is?]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-its-oct-25-do-you-know-who-your-trustee-is/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:25:33 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The recent ousting of Toronto Catholic District School Board chair and Ward 11 trustee Angela Kennedy stemming from allegations that she and Ward 10 trustee Barbara Poplawski breached the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act by...<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Improving customer service never a bad place to start]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/improving-customer-service-never-a-bad-place-to-start/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:25:33 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Toronto Transit Commission must listen to its customers.Monday&#39;s release of suggested customer service improvements to the TTC, courtesy of its Customer Service Advisory Panel, provides an opportunity for the...<br/><br/>19 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Our youth deserve a place in candidate platforms]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-our-youth-deserve-a-place-in-candidate-platforms/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:25:30 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[There&#39;s been a lot of mudslinging this week on the mayoral campaign trail. As much as it&#39;s been dominating headlines and newscasts, we hope it isn&#39;t a sign that this election is about to be defined by efforts to...<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Freezing accountability never a good idea]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-freezing-accountability-never-a-good-idea/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-freezing-accountability-never-a-good-idea/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:25:26 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Does it make sense to freeze a current practice before having a viable alternative in place? According to the Elementary Teachers&#39; Federation of Ontario (ETFO), when it comes to standardized testing, that answer would...<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Reframing the council salary debate]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/reframing-the-council-salary-debate/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/reframing-the-council-salary-debate/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:25:29 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[It&#39;s an unassailable fact: Toronto is Canada&#39;s largest city.A consultant&#39;s report to council, citing higher mayoral salaries in smaller municipalities, suggests this is a reason to bump the salary of Toronto...<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Metrolinx right choice to run airport train]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-metrolinx-right-choice-to-run-airport-train/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-metrolinx-right-choice-to-run-airport-train/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:25:27 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The decision to have the provincial government operate the Union Station to Pearson airport rail link through its Metrolinx transportation body will prove to be a benefit to Greater Toronto Area residents and Ontario...<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Time: a non-renewable resource]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/time-a-non-renewable-resource/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:25:27 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Have you heard the time management aquarium analogy? A time management guru places rocks into an aquarium at the front of the class. She asks the class if the aquarium looks full. Everyone points to the spaces in between the...<br/><br/>15 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: New driving regulations will require attitude change to succeed]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-new-driving-regulations-will-require-attitude-change-to-succeed/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-new-driving-regulations-will-require-attitude-change-to-succeed/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:25:26 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The provincial government's policy to disallow drivers 21 and under from having any alcohol before driving will only work if there's a complementary cultural change among young drivers.    To recap, as of Sunday...<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Court ruling signals need for policy review]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-court-ruling-signals-need-for-policy-review/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-court-ruling-signals-need-for-policy-review/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:25:21 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[You know something&#39;s wrong with a scenario that sees a councillor having to go to court to prove that - as the city&#39;s own lawyers have been saying all along - council was wrong to use taxpayer money to cover...<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Subway exit fiasco latest example of TTC's lack of leadership]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-subway-exit-fiasco-latest-example-of-ttcs-lack-of-leadership/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-subway-exit-fiasco-latest-example-of-ttcs-lack-of-leadership/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:25:21 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The time has more than come for Adam Giambrone to do both himself and city residents a favour by stepping down as chair of the Toronto Transit Commission.Really, the final straw was months ago for the embattled Davenport...<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Canadian census: change for the sake of change]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/canadian-census-change-for-the-sake-of-change/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/canadian-census-change-for-the-sake-of-change/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:25:31 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Stand up and be counted - but only if you feel like it?We ask because an increasing number of a broad range of organizations and individuals are casting a skeptical eye at proposed changes to next year&#39;s Canadian...<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Province must be held to account over HST]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-province-must-be-held-to-account-over-hst/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-province-must-be-held-to-account-over-hst/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:25:22 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[You would not be at fault if you missed it, but Ontario&#39;s new 13 per cent Harmonized Sales Tax officially came into being yesterday, on Canada Day.The tax - a blending of the eight per cent PST and the five per cent...<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Street hockey bylaws a slap(shot) in the face]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-street-hockey-bylaws-a-slapshot-in-the-face/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-street-hockey-bylaws-a-slapshot-in-the-face/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:25:24 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[&quot;Car! ... Game on.&quot;At one time those words were synonymous with three months of the year on pretty much every city street across this great country. Toronto was no different.Those old enough to remember a...<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Poll numbers show Torontonians wait to be convinced]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/poll-numbers-show-torontonians-wait-to-be-convinced/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/poll-numbers-show-torontonians-wait-to-be-convinced/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:25:22 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[While it&#39;s early yet, it says something about Toronto&#39;s mayoral race that the most popular candidate appears to be one who has so far taken a pass at trying for the top job. Following the release of a pair of...<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Posters make a mess of our community]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/posters-make-a-mess-of-our-community/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/posters-make-a-mess-of-our-community/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:25:18 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[To the editor:Ladies and gentlemen, The Villager requested letters, good or bad, and here is mine. An article covering postering and the mess it is causing all over the GTA and especially in Bloor West Village would give...<br/><br/>15 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: 'Route of Heroes' much more than just a name]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-route-of-heroes-much-more-than-just-a-name/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/editorial-route-of-heroes-much-more-than-just-a-name/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:25:42 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[This week, as our country&#39;s latest fallen solider made his journey home from Afghanistan, our city designated the final leg of that journey into Toronto the &#39;Route of Heroes.&#39; The idea originated with local...<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Toronto soccer fans eager for World Cup to start]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/toronto-soccer-fans-eager-for-world-cup-to-start/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/toronto-soccer-fans-eager-for-world-cup-to-start/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:25:22 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[It&#39;s not surprising that in one of the most ethnically diverse cities on the planet, that excitement is building this week in Toronto in anticipation of the opening of 2010 World Cup soccer championships this Friday in...<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Ismaili project something Toronto can be proud of]]></title>
<link>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/ismaili-project-something-toronto-can-be-proud-of/</link>
<comments>http://oped.ca/Inside-Toronto/ismaili-project-something-toronto-can-be-proud-of/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 11:25:39 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[As these types of events go, it was no ordinary groundbreaking. Given the event&#39;s size, scope and honoured guests - not to mention it included the bestowing of just the fifth honourary Canadian citizenship since 1985...<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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