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Dense Confusion
Confusion and erred thinking in the BC Government's Transit-Oriented Development plans.
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Observations on Bill 47
The City of Vancouver image above summarizes the province’s intention to introduce 20 storey towers at the center of each concentric ring where transit...
By scothein -
I visited public toilet paradise and it was heaven – why can’t Canada do this?
A visit to Hong Kong and Japan revealed plentiful public toilets to Spacing's Shawn Micallef, a situation that puts Canada to shame. There's no excuse why we can't do this too.
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Why YIMBYs and NIMBYs Need Each Other
PREAMBLE I will continue to work hard to find new opportunities for what I refer to as “those left behind”. This drives me daily and why I will never give...
By scothein -
OP-ED: Reining in Uber
Thorben Wieditz argues that the early prospect of big tech companies as urban saviours gave them too much credit
By Thorben Wieditz -
Emerging perspectives on cycling policy and practice in the GTHA
A discussion of cycling in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area brings up interesting insights and perspectives
By Thomas Van Laake -
The Old City Hall Cenotaph
Toronto's memorial to the war dead has been the site of remembrance, and occasionally controversy, since 1925
By Jamie Bradburn -
How to build a waterfront transit line
Toronto planners and politicians need to learn from Hamburg's HafenCity about why starting with transit is the key to waterfront revitalization
By John Lorinc -
Spacing’s 20th anniversary party!
Come celebrate the launch of our anniversary issue, new book, and opening of two-month exhibition tracing the magazine's history
By Spacing -
The Overhead: Women and Children Fleeing Violence
Spacing and the Balanced Supply of Housing research node proudly present The Overhead: Understanding Canada’s Affordable Housing Crisis, a special podcast series.
By Glyn Bowerman -
NEW ISSUE: Writing Toronto
Our current issue explores how writers create a kind of literary public space for the city
By Dylan Reid -
Opening Maple Leaf Gardens
As hockey season begins, Jamie Bradburn takes a look at the genesis of Toronto's former temple of hockey, Maple Leaf Gardens
By Jamie Bradburn