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Toronto Tuesday: Toronto Flaneur, TTC improvements, renaming the Toronto Reference Library

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 ttpicoct28.jpgEach Tuesday, Spacing Montreal will share some posts from our sister blog, Spacing Toronto. We hope it will fuel constructive dialogue on the urban issues faced by both cities

Toronto’s corridor of power

Shawn Micallef shares a photo essay of his 8.4km walk roughly following the Finch hydro corridor from Finch subway station to Finch and Don Mills Road. This walk will be the subject of his next Toronto Flaneur column in the print copy of Spacing.

The Bus Stops Here: Minimum service standards introduced

Sean Marshall provides a summary of Toronto Transit Commission service improvements that are part of the TTC Ridership Growth Strategy. The changes will allow TTC users to have later and more frequent access to buses.

“The Jane Jacobs Reference Library”

Toronto’s reference library is a spectacular and cherished part of the city. So is the work of urban thinker and former Toronto resident Jane Jacobs. Shawn Micallef makes a case for supporting councilor Adam Vaughan’s campaign to rename the Toronto Reference Library after Jacobs, who has come to be closely associated with Toronto.

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