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Projector ads in the Annex

By Jake Schabas

The summer’s back and along with guerilla gardeners comes guerilla marketers.  This is the second time I have seen these guys... Read More

Bikes

Reaching the Summit: Bicycle parking

By Jake Schabas

Just three days into this year’s Bike Month, a damp May 28th was host to Bike Summit 2009, a day-long conference on cycling... Read More

Headlines

Friday’s Headlines

By Jake Schabas

TRANSIT • Mayor ups streetcar pressures [Toronto Star] • Ottawa’s turn on streetcars [Toronto Star] &bull... Read More

Politics

Feds reject funding for streetcars

By Matthew Blackett

According to the Globe and Mail, another twist has developed in the political soap opera centred around federal funding of... Read More

Bikes

Newcomers Have Much to Offer Toronto Cycling Culture

By Emma Feltes

“The story about newcomers coming to Canada is all about their skills not being recognized,” said Peter Dorfman of Toronto... Read More

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Events Guide: This weekend’s Heritage Toronto walking tours and Black Creek Historic Brewery Opening

By Jake Schabas

Leslieville (NEW!) – SATURDAY, JUNE 20 @ 10:00 AM In the mid 1800s, gardener George Leslie began a plant nursery business near... Read More

Waterfront

Green roof meets Gardiner Expressway

By Jake Schabas

As the debate heats up over what the future of the Gardiner holds, local architect Les Klein proposes a radical new plan.  Vannessa... Read More

History

Throwback Thursday: Travelling back in time on board the Trillium

By Jake Schabas

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

Bikes

Bike- and ped-friendly construction

By Fred Sztabinski

AMSTERDAM – If you regularly walk or bike around Toronto the scene in the photo above is probably familiar to you. Construction... Read More

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Thursday’s Headlines

By Jake Schabas

CITY WORKER STRIKE • How a city worker walkout will affect you [Toronto Star] • After years of wild spending, how can Miller... Read More

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