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Spacing nominated for National Magazine Award
The magazine's 20th anniversary issue is a nominee for Best Editorial Package
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PODCAST: Spacing Radio 077, Spring cleaning in Toronto
In this episode: Terrible trash cans and Russian hackers
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S101S – Understanding Shadow Studies: Why They Matter
Shadow studies often get lost amid the seemingly more pressing issues related to current urban planning and design. However, the relevance of shadow...
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Are commercial “third places” a dying breed?
A recent renovation of his local Starbucks that discourages spending time there has Craig Meerkamper pondering the loss of spaces to hang out between home and workplace.
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Dangerous Development: ‘Boulder beaches’ are unsafe and bad for us and our environment
At a time when Ontario Place has been put off limits, the City's new approach to making beaches is not an improvement
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Book Review: To the Ends of the Earth – A Grand Tour for the 21st Century
“As developed by German philosopher Immanuel Kant in the 18th century, to experience the sublime is to feel an acute sense of being overawed by...
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Seeing Consciousness
I walked into a room one day, and for a moment I could literally see the fierce neural blaze of consciousness in the people around me, and the shimmering...
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LORINC: It’s time to talk about the Committee of Adjustment
These tribunals attract the worst kind of NIMBYism and don't belong in a city that needs to fight a housing crisis on every front
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Youth Design Jam for Downsview
High school students came up with urban design ideas for a prize aimed at getting them excited about planning
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Noise: The Invisible Pollutant
By 2050, an estimated one million new individuals are expected to make their home in the Metro Vancouver area. This projected influx of new residents is...
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What is the cost of ransomware attack on Toronto Library?
With the City footing the bill for what happened at the Toronto Public Library, a heightened awareness of the importance of cyber-security kicks in
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The urban photography of Arthur Goss, Part 2: The housing series, 1936-1940
Toronto's first official photographer captured the state of housing at the end of the Great Depression
By Peter MacCallum
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered