Why Shelley Carroll Didn’t Run for Mayor

The following is an expanded version of an article that appears in the Winter 2011 issue of Spacing magazine. After Adam Giambrone... Read More

Food

Rob Ford: Government is for the Wealthy

Two weeks ago, Rob Ford succeeded in his longtime quest to rid City Council meetings of modest, taxpayer-funded refreshments. The... Read More

Photo by HiMY SYeD / photopia. The Budget Committee held a meeting during the lunch break of Thursday’s Council session. It... Read More

Maps

Comparing the geographic representation of Miller’s and Ford’s Executive Committees. Pretend there’s an asterisk in... Read More

Tuesday morning, at a Queen’s Park media scrum, Mayor Rob Ford declared, “As you know, there was never a vote on council... Read More

“The Toronto Police Service, with very little lead time, I think did a job that can only be described as extremely professional... Read More

City spokesperson Brad Ross (now with the TTC) pleads with Rob Ford to give up his chase after Globe columnist John Barber. On... Read More

Bikes

At his Transportation Policy Launch / $250-a-plate fundraiser on Friday, George Smitherman delivered a 3251-word speech. (I’m... Read More

Media

As though you hadn’t already figured that one out, huh? When even Toronto Life headlines a blog post “Non-existent poll... Read More

Yesterday afternoon, Rob Ford apologized to Dieter Doneit-Henderson, an HIV-positive gay man, for his well-documented 2006 remarks... Read More