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LORINC: Ontario Place and a tale of two message tracks

By John Lorinc

After spending much of last Wednesday watching Therme Canada and its consultants perform in public, first during a four-hour session with a combined... Read More

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Spacing Magazine: Current Issue 62

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Architecture Vancouver

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Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from Reinier de Graaf’s recently published book, Architect, Verb.: The New... Read More

Housing Toronto

REID: Funding the preservation of affordable rental housing

By Dylan Reid

Toronto is in an affordable rental housing crisis. Not only have average rents increased rapidly in recent years, but existing private... Read More

Spacing Toronto

NEW ISSUE: The Ontario Line

By Dylan Reid

Our new issue’s cover section theme echoes our previous one a little. We have gone from Ontario Place to the Ontario Line. The similar... Read More

Waterfront Toronto

LORINC: Speaking truth to power about Therme’s mega-spa

By John Lorinc

Tomorrow will be an all-day spa event in Toronto. The day will end with an online “consultation” session at 6pm... Read More

Architecture

Mackenzie Place: The tallest residential building in Canada’s North

By Jesse Colin Jackson

EDITOR’S NOTE: In Spacing #29/2013, photographer Jesse Colin Jackson and anthropologist Lindsay Bell wrote about MacKenzie... Read More

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Tools to address the affordable housing crisis facing Canada

By Carolyn Whitzman

In 2019, Canada adopted the National Housing Strategy Act, which commits all governments in Canada to “progressive realization of the... Read More

History Toronto

Remembering the Hoggs Hollow Disaster

By John Cartwright

The Hoggs Hollow Disaster, which occurred on March 17, 1960, killed five Italian immigrant workers: Pasquale Allegrezza, Giovanni... Read More

Infrastructure Toronto

LORINC: Why aren’t Toronto’s major streets major streets?

By John Lorinc

One day last week, Toronto history buff Jeremy Hopkin tweeted a then-and-now set of images that told an unflattering story about where... Read More

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Event – On The Boards: Alyssa Schwann + Laura Killam, April 4th

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ON THE BOARDS: ALYSSA SCHWANN + LAURA KILLAM (Presented by the West Coast Modern League) TUES, APRIL 4, 2023 – 5:00pm to 7:00pm Hosted... Read More

Civic Engagement Toronto

LORINC: Is the 15-minute city’s 15 minutes up yet?

By John Lorinc

By way of spoiler alert, I’ll begin by saying I have no intention of wasting my time (or yours) rebutting the lunacy of the... Read More

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