{"id":859,"date":"2010-10-19T16:46:02","date_gmt":"2010-10-19T20:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingradio.ca\/?p=859"},"modified":"2013-01-21T02:22:42","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T06:22:42","slug":"024-buffalo-detroit-and-the-t-o-campaign-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2010\/10\/19\/024-buffalo-detroit-and-the-t-o-campaign-trail\/","title":{"rendered":"024: Buffalo, Detroit, and the T.O. campaign trail"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7881\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3\">http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/?powerpress_pinw=859-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"spacingradio-024.mp3\">Download<\/a> (12.1MB) <\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/spacing-radio024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-879\" title=\"spacing-radio024\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/spacing-radio024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/spacing-radio024.jpg 600w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/spacing-radio024-300x75.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/elections\/\">election day<\/a> nears in Toronto, we hunt down mayoral candidates Joe Pantalone and Rob Ford. And our reporter Daniel Guillemette discovers that neither one is doing much campaigning in our public spaces these days. We also talk to Councillor Joe Mihevc &#8211; who recently put his support behind George Smitherman (we featured Smitherman last episode) &#8211; about what the next mayor needs to do on his first day on the job.<\/p>\n<p>And we take you to the American Rust Belt. Contributor Edward Birnbaum recently visited Buffalo and Detroit to find out how the exodus of residents from the region is affecting those sticking around, including the increasing popularity of architectural salvaging.<\/p>\n<h4>Links to stuff from Spacing Radio 024:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Mayoral campaigns: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robfordformayor.ca\/\">Rob Ford<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayorjoe.ca\/\">Joe Pantalone<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.georgesmitherman.ca\/\">George Smitherman<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Architectural salvaging in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buffaloreuse.org\/\">Buffalo<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aswdetroit.org\/\">Detroit<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Our musical guest is krupke: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/krupkeband\">MySpace<\/a> page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/whoisstan\/3055924915\/\">Stan Wiechers<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7883\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-859-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3\">http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/?powerpress_pinw=859-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"spacingradio-024.mp3\">Download<\/a> (12.1MB) <\/p><p>http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (12.1MB) As election day nears in Toronto, we hunt down mayoral candidates Joe Pantalone and Rob Ford. And our reporter Daniel Guillemette discovers that neither one is doing much campaigning in our public spaces these days. We also talk to Councillor Joe Mihevc &#8211; who recently put his<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2010\/10\/19\/024-buffalo-detroit-and-the-t-o-campaign-trail\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;024: Buffalo, Detroit, and the T.O. campaign trail&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3003,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,413,423],"tags":[348,251,343,349,350,31,326,352,259,53,51,77,351,5,353,47],"class_list":["post-859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-features","category-politics","tag-buffalo","tag-councillor","tag-daniel-guillemette","tag-detroit","tag-edward-birnbaum","tag-election-2010","tag-george-smitherman","tag-joe-mihevc","tag-joe-pantalone","tag-mayor","tag-myspace","tag-reporter","tag-rob-ford","tag-spacing-radio","tag-stan-wiechers","tag-toronto"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>024: Buffalo, Detroit, and the T.O. campaign trail - Spacing National<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2010\/10\/19\/024-buffalo-detroit-and-the-t-o-campaign-trail\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"024: Buffalo, Detroit, and the T.O. campaign trail - Spacing National\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/radio\/spacingradio-024.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (12.1MB) As election day nears in Toronto, we hunt down mayoral candidates Joe Pantalone and Rob Ford. 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