Bikes
LORINC: Let’s have a public conversation about our phones and cycling
By John Lorinc
Here’s a bike safety question: Are more cyclists texting or checking their smart phones while riding? I can’t provide empirical... Read More
The sidepath: a solution for suburban cycling infrastructure
By Sean Marshall
On busy suburban roads, sidepaths offer an appealing alternative to installing bike lanes. But where they have been implemented, there... Read More
PODCAST: Spacing Radio 001 with Janette Sadik-Khan
By Spacing Radio
Welcome to the return of Spacing Radio, a monthly podcast that uncovers Toronto and Canadian urbanism. In episode 001, we sit down... Read More
Top 5 reasons to roll out the Bike Plan as soon as possible
By Cycle Toronto
A cross-post from Cycle Toronto Since 2014, we’ve been calling on City Council to build a city-wide Minimum Grid of 100km of... Read More
INFOGRAPHIC: The business of bikes and parking
By Spacing
EDITOR’S NOTE: There has been some debate about whether bike lanes on Bloor would hurt or harm businesses. Spacing is republishing... Read More
How about food bikes?
By Dylan Reid
This spring, I was fortunate to be able to spend a few days in Paris. The city is in the midst of trying to reclaim the banks of the... Read More
What Amsterdam taught a Torontonian about urbanism
By Katerina Ryabets
Tulips, windmills, and all those salacious, smoke-filled thoughts aside, Amsterdam is internationally regarded as a haven for urbanism... Read More
Bike Share Toronto and downtown subway relief
By Todd Harrison
As a long-standing Bike Share Toronto member, I was excited to read that the Ontario government is investing in additional bikes and... Read More
REID: Busting some myths about pedestrian collisions
By Dylan Reid
Toronto Public Health published a report this week analyzing the police statistics for collisions where vehicles hit pedestrians and... Read More
REID: Slowly moving towards speed reductions in Toronto
By Dylan Reid
In the most recent issue of Spacing, I wrote about how the idea of “slow zones” is being overtaken by universal speed... Read More