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Now there’s nothing stopping you from enjoying it throughout the day. Download our new mobile app for all of the latest news where and when you want it. Plus, the latest version even includes a cool augmented reality feature that brings stories to life right on your screen! Download the Metro News App today at metronews.ca/mobile WEEKEND, January 2-4, 2015 metronews.ca | twitter.com/metrotoronto | facebook.com/metrotoronto Tonight’s Jackpot 40 TORONTO $ million 1 1 STARTING THE New Year’s Eve Let’s stay away from NEW YEAR ON party in Calgary bringing gender into A FRIGID NOTE turns deadly transit etiquette METRO’S LUKE SIMCOE NEWS WORTH TAKES THE POLAR DIP One man is dead and six people ‘Manspreading’ on the subway is getting SHARING. IN LAKE ONTARIO, AND were injured when gunfi re broke too much attention when we have LASTS ABOUT 10 SECONDS out at a house party; reports say ‘woman-spreading’ going on as well, PAGE 3 deceased was from Toronto PAGE 5 Rebecca Kohler argues PAGE 7 Add wood for cheaper, taller T.O. buildings Development. New At a glance variety to a Toronto skyline dominated by concrete condos. construction code could “Residential construction mean more aff ordable Ontario’s new rules also has a big impact in terms of housing, more buildings require that stairwells of how our cities look,” he said. “If wood-frame buildings be con- you look at concrete, for it to be structed with noncombust- cost-effective, it has to be very ible materials and that roofs repetitive. You don’t have that LUKE be combustion-resistant. issue with wood. There’s more SIMCOE design freedom.” Metro Online Lorna Day, a manager at To- ronto’s planning department, A small change to Ontario’s has since constructed more said the change most likely building code could have a big than 150 buildings, reports say. will affect areas just outside the impact on residential growth in Although two extra stor- city’s core. Toronto, experts say. eys may not seem like much, “It could be a shot in the New rules went into effect Stevens said, the code change arm for some areas that need Thursday allowing develop- could spur a mid-rise housing density,” she said. ers to construct wood-frame boom in the city. “And it sprinkles the growth buildings up to six storeys. The “The new building code al- around, which is important be- height restriction had previ- lows for a lot of cost savings,” cause we know that Toronto’s ously been capped at four due he said. “It opens up sites that neighbourhoods are precious; to safety concerns. — until now — have been very they don’t need to intensify “Certain provinces, particu- expensive to develop.” to the same degree (as down- larly B.C., have been pushing Stevens estimates wood- town).” the boundaries in terms of get- frame buildings cost 15 to 20 Day stressed the increase in ting larger and higher buildings per cent less to build than con- wood-frame construction won’t SHADY ISSUE ANGERS MODEL made out of wood, and Ontario crete ones, savings that could happen overnight. is finally catching on,” said potentially be passed on to “We won’t see wholesale Paul Stevens, a principal at ZAS home buyers. change right away,” she said. Chinthiya Rajah is not happy to learn an image of her face was used in a skin-lightening ad on the TTC Architects in Toronto. Wood-frame construction “But once the banks see that it’s B.C. amended its building also allows for more creative not risky and the construction last month. The Toronto model says she believes her photo was stolen and has decided to take a stand code to allow for taller wood- building forms, and Stevens industry learns how to do it, it against the skin bleaching her likeness was used to promote. Story, page 2.CHRIS SO/TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE frame buildings in 2009 and believes the change could bring could really snowball.” AVIONER HILARY HAS THE RIGHT TO ® FLY TO BOSTON TO TOUR F ENWAY PARK WITH HER SON HENRY RBC.COM/AVION ® / TM Trademark(s) of Royal Bank of Canada. RBC and Royal Bank are registered trademarks of Royal Bank of Canada. ‡ All other trademarks are the property of their respective owner(s). 2 TORONTO metronews.ca WEEKEND, January 2-4, 2015 Kitten found on highway Ryerson School’s health lab opens to the public almost ready for adoption If your new year’s resolu- tion is fitness-related, Ryerson University can start you off in the right way. The school’s NExT Lab Pedro. Woman who Quoted has opened its doors to saw animal thrown from the public and for $300 “He’ll be a happy and N it provides up-to-date moving car hoping to information about levels of normal cat for the rest take him home for good fitness, including tools that of his life.” take precise measures to help you figure out what to Makyla Deleo of the Toronto Humane Society, talking about Pedro’s future eat and how to exercise to LUKE E maintain a healthy weight. SIMCOE It’s all about “knowing Metro Online another three or four weeks your numbers,” said Nick until the splints come off and Bellissimo, assistant profes- Pedro the kitten may have he can be put up for adoption. sor and NExT Lab director splints on his back legs, but “Once his little bones are W at Ryerson’s School of Nutri- it hasn’t stopped him from healed, he’ll be a happy and tion, adding it enables spe- chasing the occasional ball of normal cat for the rest of his cialists to draw up targeted string. life,” she said. diet and exercise plans. “He’s not the bounciest Deleo estimated the cost TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE kitten at the moment,” said of Pedro’s care at about Makyla Deleo at the Toronto $1,000, which is being cov- Humane Society. “But he’s ered by the Humane Soci- still playing.” ety. An Indiegogo campaign, S The little grey and white started by Howard, has raised kitten made headlines last more than $9,000 to cover month after he was found on any additional expenses for the side of the road on High- the lucky feline. way 427. Mandi Howard res- The only remaining signs of Pedro’s rough trip along Highway 427 are the The Humane Society Michele Henry uses Ryerson’s cued Pedro after she saw him splints on his back legs. CONTRIBUTED hasn’t decided who will be- Bod Pod. TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE being thrown out of a moving come Pedro’s new owner. car. started screaming.” back legs, both of which were But, Deleo said, Howard Smoke Free Ontario Act “When I picked him up, Pedro was rushed to the broken in the fall. has expressed “extreme in- he was totally out of it, with Toronto Humane Society, He’s now staying with a terest” in caring for the kitty blood all over him,” she told where vets stitched up his foster family, and Deleo said and has already filled out an New rules mean Torstar News Service. “He cuts and put splints on his he’s doing well. It will still be adoption form. ban on smoking on Toronto patios Model ‘did not sign up’ for TTC ad Tough new rules making it illegal to smoke on bar and restaurant patios have The Toronto model who ap- their intended purpose. apologized to Rajah and ex- photographers can resell your taken effect in Ontario. peared in a controversial skin “I did not sign up to do this,” plained they bought her photo image to anyone, and as a re- Smoking on city play- lightening advertisement on she said. “I’ve never worked for from a stock image website. sult your photo could end up grounds and sports fields is the TTC believes her photo was these guys.… They look like “In order to protect the pri- anywhere. also prohibited, and selling stolen and has decided to take a stolen images.” vacy of our patients, we do not In the ad, Rajah’s face is tobacco on post-secondary stand against the bleaching her Rajah was featured on an use their facial images on mar- bisected, and the left side has campuses is banned. likeness was used to promote. ad for lightnaturalskin.com on keting materials. As such, we been digitally altered to show The Ministry of Health Chinthiya Rajah has been the TTC, beside the slogan: “Get rely on stock and medical im- very pale skin while the right has said the changes to modelling for more than a dec- brighter and lighter skin!” The ages when producing market- has a much darker hue. the Smoke Free Ontario ade. She says she has always website is run by the Liberty ing materials,” the clinic wrote “Neither of those shades is Act replace a patchwork of been careful to read every re- Clinic, a private health clinic in an email. my colour. I’m not that dark municipal regulations. lease form twice to make sure near Yonge and Bloor. Rajah’s story stands as a and I’m not that light. I’m THE CANADIAN PRESS that her photos weren’t going When contacted by Torstar warning to budding models brown-skinned,” Rajah said. to be used for anything but News Service, the Liberty Clinic everywhere that unscrupulous TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE metronews.ca TORONTO 3 WEEKEND, January 2-4, 2015 Ten icy seconds I’ll never forget The Big Chill. Metro’s Luke Once you’re submerged, though, the fight or flight response kicks in and Simcoe took part in the things slow to a crawl. Polar Bear Dip at Sunnyside The 13-second sprint from the shore- line to my waiting towel felt like an eter- Beach to support Habitat nity (my apologies to anyone I may have for Humanity’s push to raise pushed out of the way in the process). Lastly, there’s the time it takes to money for affordable housing recover. As I write this, I’m three hours removed from the water, thought to be about -15 C, but still can’t quite get my LUKE toes to work. SIMCOE So that about sums up my first time Metro Online doing the Polar Bear Dip. It was most certainly 10 icy seconds I’ll never forget. Delirium? We’re not really sure what this face is all about — but Luke Simoce looks cold. WENDY GILLIS/TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE I lasted about 10 seconds. Thanks to Habitat for Humanity for Time is an interesting thing to con- organizing the event and raising money sider while sprinting into the frigid wat- for affordable housing, and to my editors ers of Lake Ontario in January. for encouraging me to, um, take the dip. For example, did you know that you A special shout-out goes to Metro’s lose body heat 25 times faster in water national editor, Fernando Carneiro, who than in the open air? From that per- — after learning that I had volunteered spective, my brief moment in the water for the icy plunge — boasted about the Thursday was akin to standing outside time he did the Polar Bear Swim in Van- in nothing but a bathing suit for four couver, where the water is twice as warm minutes — in about a -20 C wind chill. and the windchill Thursday was a balmy Not too bad after all. 2 C. There’s also the way adrenaline dis- And if you’re thinking about ringing torts the passage of time. in 2016 with a cold swim, don’t forget Simcoe howls in the moments after he emerged from the water Gimme the towel. That one. The really, really big one. The moments before the bell sounds to bring some footwear and maybe even at Sunnyside Beach on Thursday. WENDY GILLIS/TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE WENDY GILLIS/TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE tick by at a regular, albeit chilly, pace. a housecoat. Trust me, you’ll want one. 4 TORONTO metronews.ca WEEKEND, January 2-4, 2015 Friends say man shot by Oh boy. GTA’s first baby arrives right at midnight police was a father of two Baby Grayson Jay Leslie wasted no time introducing himself to 2015. The GTA’s first New Year’s baby was born at exactly mid- Altercation after TTC formed in rap battles under the night. Over at Trillium Health name D Tha Suspect — and a collector was robbed. Partners Mississauga Hospital, father to two young children. where seven-pound, 14-ounce Neighbours say man “As kids growing up there’s Grayson was born, he stretched Grayson Jay Leslie, GTA’s first baby of a lot of fun memories,” said faced struggles, including his tiny fingers and released 2015. BERNARD WEIL/TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE Aprile Clause, Daniel’s cousin. small yawns as his mother substance abuse “He treated me like a sis- cradled him in her arms. day morning. But it only took ter for so many years,” said “He’s a good baby so far,” 30 minutes of pushing, just Amanda Howell, a longtime said Stacey, 34, who did not before midnight, for her baby The man shot and killed in an friend. “He always cheered me want to give her last name. to arrive. altercation with Toronto police up when I was down.... He loved The Mississauga mom said When media turned to early Wednesday was a father his kids and I feel so sorry that her due date was actually Jan. 6 leave, Stacey told the 13-hour- and an aspiring rapper, accord- his kids will no longer have but little Grayson couldn’t wait old baby, “Say thank you.” ing to friends and family. their dad.” that long. Then the new mom let out Officials have not released Neighbours in the Warden Stacey’s contractions started a deep breath — she’d had only the name of the man fatally Avenue building say, however, Friends say Daniel Clause was a talented rapper — he performed in rap battles at 8 p.m. Tuesday and she ar- one hour of sleep this year. shot not long after a Scarbor- Clause faced numerous strug- under the name D Tha Suspect — and a father to two young children. FACEBOOK rived at the hospital Wednes- TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE ough TTC collector was robbed gles, including substance abuse at gunpoint, but grieving rela- issues. Next-door neighbour help cooking it. of the Warden Avenue-St. Clair Early morning incidents tives and friends have identi- Fred Young said he met him a The fatal shooting occurred Avenue East area, including the the chest around 2 a.m. at fied him as 33-year-old Daniel few years ago while they were in the early hours of the last day Toronto Community Housing Switch Nightclub downtown. Clause. at the Seaton House men’s shel- of the year, following an armed building at 682 Warden, just Three shootings There were two other Neighbours say he was a ter in downtown Toronto. robbery at a Scarborough TTC south of the station. Officers on New Year’s Day shootings in the downtown resident of a Toronto Commun- Young said Clause had “a subway station. At 12:16 a.m., found a man matching the de- area within an hour of the ity Housing building on War- heart of gold,” but also personal police received a call from a scription of the alleged robber Police say a man remains in incident that police say don’t den Avenue, close to where the problems. Others in the build- TTC collector, who pushed an outside. What followed was a critical condition after being appear to be connected. fatal shooting occurred. ing described him as someone emergency alarm button alert- fatal “interaction” with police, shot early New Year’s Day at a There was no immediate Online, friends are express- who asked for cigarettes or ing them to a robbery at the according to Ontario’s police Toronto nightclub. word on any arrests. ing their shock and sadness at money. One said the man re- collector’s booth. The collector watchdog, the Special Investi- They say he was shot in THE CANADIAN PRESS his death, saying Clause was cently got a turkey from the was not injured. gations Unit, now investigating a talented rapper — he per- food bank, and had asked for Police soon began a search the death. TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE NAZEM KADRI BOBBLEHEAD DAY * SATURDAY | JANUARY 3 | 3 PM TICKETS AS LOW AS $10** MARLIES.CA *FIRST 3,300 FANS WILL RECEIVE A NAZEM KADRI BOBBLEHEAD. **BASED ON TICKETS IN THE TORONTO STAR FAN ZONE. “TORONTO MARLIES”, “MARLIES” AND ASSOCIATED WORD MARKS AND LOGOS ARE TRADEMARKS OF MAPLE LEAF SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LTD. metronews.ca CANADA 5 WEEKEND, January 2-4, 2015 One dead, six hurt at New Year’s Eve party Calgary. Police seeking jured by gunshots. Det. Steve Adair said police He added that the other Police said the man’s iden- received multiple 911 calls victims’ injuries range from motive after gunfire tity won’t be released until an just after 5 a.m. reporting gun- minor to serious. rang out at house party autopsy is performed Friday. shots. He said that by the time At a news conference QMI Agency reported, officers arrived, the shooter or Thursday, police said they however, that members of shooters had already left the didn’t have a motive for the Calgary’s Somali community scene. shootings, nor could they say Calgary police said a man died had identified the deceased as Responding officers located how many suspects investiga- in hospital Thursday, hours Abdullahi Ahmed, a man in his five people in and around the tors were seeking. after gunfire broke out in the 20s who had moved to the city house with gunshot wounds. Police want to speak to as early morning at a New Year’s from Toronto. Adair said two other people many people who were at the house party. Ahmed had been shot in later showed up at local hospi- party as they can. Officers attend the scene of a multiple shooting in Calgary on Thursday. Police said Six other people were in- the forehead. tals for treatment. THE CANADIAN PRESS/QMI AGENCY seven people were shot at a New Year’s Eve party. JEFF MCINTOSH/THE CANADIAN PRESS Backlog. Immigration fees rising to $530 in 2015 WINTER CLEARANCEEVENT Resolving to become a Can- Second increase adian citizen in 2015? It’s going to be more expensive. For the second time in a When citizenship process- ALL & year, the Conservative govern- ing fees were first increased ment has hiked the fee it char- from $100 to $300 in Febru- CLEA5RAN0CE%‡ TOPS O& OFUTEFRWEAR ges to make someone a citizen. ary 2014, it was the first The new price for process- time since 1995 there had UP TO ** ing citizenship documents has been a raise. been set at $530 as of Jan. 1, up from the formerly new price set (cid:580)(cid:3) (cid:83)(cid:254)(cid:229)(cid:274)(cid:550)(cid:3)(cid:279)(cid:289)(cid:289)(cid:279)(cid:296)(cid:255)(cid:302)(cid:255)(cid:279)(cid:274)(cid:3)(cid:289)(cid:279)(cid:268)(cid:255)(cid:302)- last February of $300. 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Some families criticized At one hospital where the Singapore’s navy sent an un- the government for failing to injured were being treated, answers, more bodies manned submersible capable keep order at the city’s most relatives tried to push past is a race against time of surveying the seabed. More popular site and for ignoring guards, who used a bench to than 50 ships were scouring the victims’ relatives or giving hold them back. Police later and stormy weather area. Aircraft with metal detec- misinformation. allowed family inside. tors were also deployed. “We were told my sister The stampede’s cause was “It’s a race now against was still being rescued the still under investigation. It A passenger aboard AirAsia time and weather,” said Vice minute before we were taken happened at Chen Yi Square Flight 8501 became the first vic- Air Marshal Sunarbowo Sandi, to the morgue, where she had in Shanghai’s old riverfront tim of the crash to be returned search-and-rescue co-ordinator been lying dead — clearly for Bund area, famed for its to her family Thursday, one in Pangkalan Bun. The longer a while,” said Cai Jinjin. art deco buildings from the of many painful reunions to the search takes, the more The chaos began about a 1920s and 1930s. come as search crews struggled corpses will decompose and half-hour before what was THE ASSOCIATED PRESS against storms to find more debris scatter. than 150 people still missing. Aviation expert Geoffrey Fire at sea Hayati Lutfiah Hamid’s iden- Thomas in Australia said from as many as 98, ac- tity was confirmed by finger- there’s a good chance the plane cording to Italian prosecu- Still missing from prints and other means, said hit the water largely intact and tor Giuseppe Volpe, to 18, Col. Budiyono of East Java’s Dis- A relative weeps during the handover of the body of Hayati Lutfiah at the police that many passengers remain ferry: 18 or 98? according to the Greek aster Victim Identification Unit. hospital in Surabaya, Indonesia, on Thursday. DITA ALANGKARA/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS inside. Merchant Marine Min- Her body was handed over “Most passengers still Greece and Italy have istry. Greece says Italy’s to family during a brief cere- quickly. An imam said a simple with 162 people on board. Nine should have had their seat issued widely different fig- list is full of duplications mony at a police hospital in prayer as about 150 people bodies have been recovered so belts on, particularly as the ures for how many people and misspellings, but the Surabaya, the Indonesian city gathered in the rain. Red far, including two on Thursday. plane was going into weather,” are still not accounted for discrepancy could not be where the plane took off. flowers were sprinkled over the In the thick of Indonesia’s Thomas said. in the ferry fire that killed explained immediately, The coffin was taken to a vil- mound topped by a small white rainy season, the weather has The jet’s last communica- at least 11 people in the since the prosecutor’s office lage and lowered into a muddy tombstone. frequently prevented helicop- tion indicated the pilots were Adriatic Sea. was closed for the New Year grave, following Muslim obli- The Airbus A320 crashed ters and divers from operating. worried about bad weather. The numbers ranged holiday. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS gations for bodies to be buried into the Java Sea on Sunday Strong sea currents have kept THE ASSOCIATED PRESS