Urban Design
Toronto
I recently returned from a trip to several cities in Russia, and wanted to share some interesting public space furniture ideas I encountered. Many Russian... Read More
Events: UNESCO World Heritage Site: Business Opportunities for Vancouver’s Chinatown, July 25-26As part of an ongoing UNESCO series the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Classical Garden , the Chinese Canadian Historical Society of British... Read More
Book Review: Copenhagenize: The Definitive Guide to Global Bicycle UrbanismAuthor: Mikael Colville-Andersen (Island Press, 2018) Most authors aim to capture readers attention and alter their state of mind. A... Read More
LORINC: Doug Ford’s un-greening of OntarioIf you take a quick stroll through the Government of Ontario’s air quality tracker site – which I’d recommend doing before it... Read More
Book Review – Preston Scott Cohen | Taiyuan Museum of ArtEdited by Benjamin Wilke – No. 11 Source Books in Architecture (Applied Research & Design 2017) Preston Scott Cohen has built a... Read More
CITY ELECTION: Fixing Vision Zero, guest column by Sarah ClimenhagaEDITOR’S NOTE Spacing is inviting candidates who are running for city council this fall to share their opinions on numerous... Read More
LORINC: The post-Will era beginsWaterfront Toronto’s public positioning to accompany the gang-plank resignation yesterday of its now former CEO Will Fleissig could be... Read More
The Steveston Salmon Festival: 5 Urbanist Sights to SeeThe Steveston Salmon Festival is happening this Canada Day weekend. The festival has been going for some 73 years down on the southern... Read More
2018 AIBC Architectural Walking Tours Begin July 2Release: Architectural Institute of British Columbia’s (AIBC) Walk the Blocks of Vancouver with AIBC Architectural Walking Tours For... Read More
LORINC: Breaking down Doug Ford’s impossible, ridiculous, scandalous subway to PickeringBecause we here in Spacing’s bustling newsroom like to provide informative and constructive analysis to politicians of all stripes, we... Read More
PODCAST: Spacing Radio 025, “Until We’re Safe”In this episode, we discuss the problems with policing in Toronto. Alok Mukherjee was Chair of the Toronto Police Services Board from... Read More
What TCHC needs to do next with Regent Park 
Notes from the Maritimes 
LORINC: What Toronto should learn from Hamburg’s self-driving shuttle pilot 
Video: Why are we Getting Rid of a Highway in Vancouver? 
LORINC: Sidewalk Labs, autonomous vehicles, and the persistent myth of driver error 
Release: Help Shape the Courtyard – Open Call for Submissions