By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler
Op-Ed: Laying down the law on police budget? Maybe next year
Two key figures in the Ford administration have signaled their willingness to take on a Herculean task that, politically, only a... Read More
Without an active mayor, city council needs to show discipline
For close to a year, city council has been the substitute for our crisis-a-day mayor. In its collective role as mayor, council has... Read More
Remove the bubble wrap from our public spaces
It’s been said to me that City Hall is run by engineers and lawyers. The engineers determine whether a given idea is technically... Read More
Don’t mess with library workers
When it comes to picking a fight, taking on Toronto Public Library’s workers is about as dumb as it gets. Councillor Paul Ainslie... Read More
Digging into the latest transit poll
The Toronto Star released an Angus Reid poll last weekend indicating that while Torontonians are split on whether we want subways or... Read More
Council’s growing rainbow majority is creating unity
On Wednesday morning, Metro Morning’s Matt Galloway made the claim that Toronto’s city council is more divided than ever... Read More
Why I Sought an Audit of Rob Ford
The editors of Spacing asked our long-time contributor Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler to write a personal column on the motives and... Read More
Del Grande Shut Down Meeting Illegally
Councillor Mike Del Grande broke the law when he arbitrarily shut down a budget consultation meeting that was attended by more than... Read More
The Short Strokes of a Mayoralty
Years from now, David Miller will be remembered for his broadest brush strokes. Transit funding, waterfront revitalization and the... Read More