{"id":2219,"date":"2009-03-17T00:34:53","date_gmt":"2009-03-17T04:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingmontreal.ca\/2009\/03\/17\/toronto-tuesday-policy-talk-public-libraries-and-passionate-torontonians\/"},"modified":"2013-01-21T11:52:41","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T16:52:41","slug":"toronto-tuesday-policy-talk-public-libraries-and-passionate-torontonians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2009\/03\/17\/toronto-tuesday-policy-talk-public-libraries-and-passionate-torontonians\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Tuesday: Policy talk, public libraries and passionate Torontonians"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"515959406_7007f68536.jpg\"Each Tuesday, Spacing Montreal will share some posts from our sister blog, Spacing Toronto<\/a>. We hope it will fuel constructive dialogue on the urban issues faced by both cities.<\/em>
\n
\nBig Box and Leslieville<\/a>
\nA new column on Spacing Toronto that looks deeper at planning and policy. Read this article for a city planner’s take on the Ontario Municipal Board’s rejection <\/a>of a big-box complex in Toronto’s east end.<\/p>\n

Fans of Toronto Public Library unite!<\/a>
\nAdam Chaleff-Freudenthaler profiles a new blog<\/a> celebrating Toronto’s public library system. What are the lessons to be learned from, and things to improved about these 99 public spaces?<\/p>\n

Civic scenery, civic statuary<\/a>
\nInterested as to why people actually like Toronto? Check out a video tribute featuring Torontonians who are passionate about their city. (Read the comment section here<\/a> for more fodder for the fire.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Each 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. Big Box and Leslieville A new column on Spacing Toronto that looks deeper at planning and policy. 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