September, 2005
September 30th, 2005
The Human River — a walk along the hidden Garrison Creek
Sunday October 2nd 2005, with different starting points along route
The Garrison Creek still flows beneath our city. As it rushes hidden under homes, stores, roads …
September 29th, 2005
Yes, there is a conference for every possible topic or vocation out there. The World Toilet Summit is wrapping up today in Belfast, Ireland. One of the goals of the summit is to bring attention …
September 29th, 2005
Spacing’s next issue, due out in early November, is all about street and public art, so we are becoming increasingly aware of the controversy installations can cause. Case in point is the giant bunny that …
September 29th, 2005
CAPTURE THE FLAG! Bay Street
Friday, September 30th // 8:30 PM // meet at King & Bay
Capture the Flag, the massive urban game where teams hit the pavement of Toronto, takes place …
September 28th, 2005
Apparently, the City of Toronto is going to designate October as “Toronto Walks Month.” A lovely idea, but it’s hard to find out what exactly this means — the only information on the City website is a press release …
September 28th, 2005
There are some interesting things going down at September’s meeting of City Council. Here’s a primer:
1. Video screens on the Gardiner: As the Toronto Star reports today, Cineplex Galaxy on The Queensway at Islington in …
September 28th, 2005
Radical Cartography has an amazing collection of analytical maps. My personal favorite is a scale comparison of all North American Transit systems arranged more or less geographically. …
September 28th, 2005
The good folks at the City of Toronto Planning Department have released a wonderful document on Urban Design Guidelines in the St. Lawrence neighbourhood. It’s good. It uses hot language and phrases like “Intimate spaces like the …
September 27th, 2005
The City Club of Toronto? Ideas and Experiences from Portland
Spacing invites you out to an event we are helping organize promote.
TONIGHT! • Innis Town Hall • 7pm, free
Imagine meeting regularly with Torontonians who are passionate …
September 26th, 2005
It seemed fitting that I got a parking ticket on the eve of Car Free Day last week - the holiday the City chose not to support this year, inspiring councillor Michael Walker to wax poetic about …