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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

By Jake Schabas

  • Monday’s Headlines

    • Barriers make this box look dangerous, but it isn’t [ Toronto Star ] • The by-election stall [ Toronto Star ] • The two faces of...

  • New Rees wavedeck adds fantastic performance space to waterfront

    Yesterday afternoon, the Rees wavedeck was opened to the public officially launched. The third of four wavedecks to open following the Spadina and Simcoe...

  • Events Guide: Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend

    Cabbagetown People: Discoveries of Remarkable Lives – SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 @ 1:30 PM Since its beginnings in the 1830s as an immigrant reception...

  • Friday’s Headlines

    CITY HALL • Councillors win legal support from City [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto city council will debate essential services [ CBC ] &bull...

  • Thursday’s Headlines

    UNION STATION • $640M Union upgrade OK’d [ Toronto Sun ] • A ‘public-public-public-public-private’ partnership [ National Post...

  • Council approves Union Station revitalization

    Today Council approved plans to make the City the head lessee of all current and future retail spaces in Union Station, including spaces in a new lower...

  • World Wide Wednesday: ghost bikes, Calatrava in Calgary, and Streets View

    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...

  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    CITY HALL • Pact ensures City ignores wrongdoing by strikers [ Toronto Star ] • Council back at work, Union Station makeover on agenda [ Toronto...

  • Seniors redo Christie Gardens murals

    New murals are going up on Christie Street’s retaining walls just north of Dupont.  While the sunflowers and pastoral scenes emerging on the newly...

  • Tuesday’s Headlines

    • Green bin program a mess [ Toronto Star ] • TTC’s nerve centre exposed [ Toronto Star ] • Courts plug parking ticket loophole ...

  • Friday’s Headlines

    STRIKE • Miller pushes hard for deal [ Toronto Star ] • The method in Miller’s meltdown [ Toronto Star ] • Post-strike plans: Getting...

  • Throwback Thursday: Toronto on July 30th

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