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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

By Jake Schabas

  • Poster pocket plants revisited

    Last week we posted briefly on the new poster pocket plants at Queen St. West and Spadina Ave.  We recently got in touch with the creators of the project...

  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    STRIKE • Premier pleased with progress in Toronto strike talks [ Globe & Mail ] • Sick days still a sticking point [ Toronto Star ] &bull...

  • Tuesday’s Headlines

    STRIKE • Union awaits reply to counteroffer [ Toronto Star ] • Moss gathers protesters [ Toronto Sun ] • Toronto on strike: This is all...

  • Montreal Monday: Habitat surfing, book stores and an old canning shop

    Each Monday, we bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog, Spacing Montreal. We’ll keep an eye open for topics and discussions that...

  • Monday’s Headlines

    STRIKE • City can remove illegally dumped trash [ Toronto Star ] • Officials issue more orders to spray [ Toronto Sun ] • Toronto’s...

  • Friday’s Headlines

    STRIKE • Miller, unions bashed in polls [ Toronto Star ] • City walkout: Day 19 [ Toronto Star ] • City sweetens offer, but union says core...

  • Events Guide: Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend

    Union Station and the Railway Lines (NEW!) – SATURDAY, JULY 11 @ 11:00 AM The Railway Lands around Union Station have undergone several dramatic...

  • Throwback Thursday: Beating the heat during Toronto’s greatest heat wave

    Every Thursday, Spacing will bring you a snapshot of Toronto’s past, looking into what took place that day in the city’s history. Throwback...

  • Thursday’s Headlines

    STRIKE • City union vows to stand its ground [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto on strike: 5 things about trash [ National Post ] • Toronto on...

  • World Wide Wednesday: Car bans, pilot projects and urban farms

    Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites...

  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    GREEN BINS • Miller defends green bins [ Toronto Star ] • Green bins need impartial review [ Toronto Star ] STRIKE • Public is on...

  • Tuesday’s Headlines

    STRIKE • Fix your own problem, Premier tells city, strikers [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto full of trash, U.S. travel writer warns [ Toronto Star ...