Monthly Archives: January 2006
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Harper on cities; a Liberal scandal on the waterfront?
While it took years of lobbying and persuasion for the federal government to finally start investing in cities, a Conservative victory may wash that hard...
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SPACING: In Transit gallery show
Spacing presents: IN TRANSIT OPENING NIGHT PARTY: Thurs. January 19, 2006 7pm WHERE: Toronto Free Gallery 660 Queen St. E. WHEN: show runs from Jan...
By Matthew Blackett -
The Creative City panel
The Hart House Art Committee Presents… The Creative City? Panel discussion at Hart House, U of T St. George campus January 12, 2006 at 7:00p.m....
By Matthew Blackett -
TTC to reconnect station to its landscape
The TTC has hired a group including noted Toronto architects Brown + Storey to help re-configure Victoria Park station and re-connect it to the ravine...
By Dylan Reid -
Editorial on ads vs. art; young pedestrian killed
You know you’ve made it as an effective community group when newspapers start writing editorials about your campaigns. The Toronto Public Space...
By Matthew Blackett -
SPACING: advertising vehicles
We know that there are lots of Spacing readers who are comfortable with outdoor advertising. We still like you. But we’re sure almost all of you...
By Matthew Blackett -
Island airport debate
The debate for federal candidates held on the waterfront last night showed the animosity towards an Island airport is very much a hot local issue. Nealry...
By Matthew Blackett -
When condos attack and defending suburbia
Eye Weekly is running a series of articles on development in Toronto. In the first piece, “Beyond NIMBY,” Spacing‘s managing editor Dale...
By Matthew Blackett -
EUCAN’s pants are on fire
As most readers of Spacing know, we are not fans of the EUCAN bin. You can read all about our reasons here, here, here, or here. There is no doubt in our...
By Matthew Blackett -
Honk if you like Transit
Kevin McGran reports in today’s Toronto Star that GTA tranist use is higher than ever. This suburban transit enthusiasm is evident in the magazine...
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Royal Mess
Today, the Toronto Star’s “Fixer” column features a corner of Royal York road where people waiting at a TTC bus stop have been...
By Dylan Reid -
Maisonneuve and Micallef on Toronto
Spacing‘s very own Associate Editor Shawn Micallef is a guest columnist for Maisonneuve this month. He takes on the task of explaining to the rest...
By Matthew Blackett