May 2009 - Spacing Toronto | Spacing Toronto

Dreamwork of the Whales

This magnificent piece of art is located in Little Norway Park and has an extraordinary story behind it’s creation. In celebration of the work, the...

By Shaun Merritt

Friday’s Headlines

Transit and Bicycling • Shepard rail costs soar [ Toronto Star ] • Cycling activists look beyond Jarvis victory [ Toronto Star ] • Politics...

By Jake Schabas

Copenhagen bike safety

While I was away, a few people at the Toronto Star were following my Twitter and Facebook updates which contained snapshots of what I was experiencing in...

By Matthew Blackett

Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend: The Toronto Islands and Willowdale

Hanlan’s Point and the Lighthouse – SATURDAY, MAY 30 @ 10:00 AM Explore the western portion of Toronto Island from Hanlan’s Point to...

By Spacing

Throwback Thursday: Malton airport and the lost town of Elmbank

Every Thursday, Spacing will bring you a snapshot of Toronto’s past, looking into what took place that week in the city’s history. Throwback...

By Jake Schabas

Thursday’s Headlines

Bicycling • Bike riding is bliss in Copenhagen [ Toronto Star ] • Bike death spurred lawyer to take action [ Toronto Star ] • New bike lane...

By Jake Schabas

World Wide Wednesday: Radical Urban Theory and California Dreaming

Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites...

By Jake Schabas

Detroit: Street Infrastructure

Detroit has some nice street elements and infrastructure left over from its glory days, much of it worn by time, and also little pockets of innovative new...

By Dylan Reid

Wednesday’s Headlines

Bicycling in Toronto • A place to park your bike, and lose your excuses [ Globe & Mail ] • Peddling for votes [ Globe & Mail ...

By Jake Schabas

Metrolinx backs down on Strachan bridge

One of Metrolinx’s first battles has been with the Liberty Village neighbourhood near King West and Strachan. Back in March, the transit agency made...

By Matthew Blackett

SPACING: Photo and multimedia interns wanted

Spacing is on the search for two interns (or maybe more) for the summer and, if things work out well, maybe into the fall and winter. PHOTO INTERN Spacing...

By Spacing

Council approves Jarvis bike lane 28-16

Emotions were high as Bike Month kicked off yesterday. Thousands of cyclists joined mayor David Miller in commuting to an early morning pancake breakfast...

By Jake Schabas