NFB film shows Toronto as a “boom town” in 1951

This 1951 Leslie McFarlane film from the NFB, “Toronto Boom Town,” showcases Toronto as a growing metropolis. It really is... Read More

Has Mayor Rob Ford become Mayor Tommy Shanks?

The continued follies of Toronto mayor Rob Ford may be life imitating art (or pop culture). During a moment of time-wasting today, I... Read More

Editor’s Note: To coincide with our Disaster issue, Spacing Toronto has teamed up with the transmedia, apocalyptic sci-fi... Read More

Kristyn Wong-Tam is city councillor for ward 27 in Toronto. A vocal champion of walking, the public realm and shared streets... Read More

Tania Ursomarzo – Chinatown from Circuit Gallery on Vimeo. Sixty images placed back to back and played on repeat can create a... Read More

With news that 41 pianos have been placed around the city for the public to play, musician Marc Soares set out on Friday, July 13 to... Read More

In case you’ve been living under a rock (or in the steely comfort of a backyard bomb shelter) for the last few years... Read More

The lights that make our skies glow at night are a symbol of how our civilization has grown, but ti wasn’t until the last two... Read More

Anna Simone is co-founder of the PUG Awards. Each year, the PUGs hold an online vote to determine the best and worst of Toronto... Read More

The Street Food Block Party was a collaboration between the Toronto Underground Market and the Food Truck Eats that drew a crowd of... Read More