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By Julie Yamin

  • Monday’s Headlines

    • Lapel pins become hot button in Council [ Globe and Mail ] • The fix is in for these problems [ Toronto Star ] • Gridlock can be cured ...

  • Friday’s Headlines

    Toronto garbage collector, 1930.   • The city’s new heart [ Toronto Star ] • Plant Architect design chosen for Nathan Phillips Square ...

  • A wee bit of Toronto found in South Korea

    Last summer I spent some time in South Korea. Nearing the end of the trip, I was feeling homesick and decided to head for a very touristy attraction. I...

  • Thursday’s Headlines

    • Moscoe sees gushers, gets trickle [ Toronto Star ] • How Castlefrank got its name [ Toronto Star ] • Duo chip away at CN Tower ice ...

  • Come to my Virtual Yard Sale

    I live in an apartment, meaning I don’t have a yard. This also means I can’t have my much needed yard sale this coming summer. I’ve...

  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    • Is subway really the better way? [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto area gets $1B for transit [ cbc ] • For the good of transit [ Globe and Mail...

  • Upholstering a tree stump: A how-to guide

    You can create a how-to guide for anything these days, and Madelon Galland has done just that, with the help of SuperNaturale, a website dedicated to the...

  • You can name a North York condo

    Last week, Spacing associate editor Shawn Micallef wrote about unfortunate condo names around Toronto which generated a good discussion from our...

  • And the Gardiner is back in business

    UPDATE: Gardiner reopens [ Toronto Star ] – – – – – – – – – – If you’re a driver and the...

  • Tuesday’s Headlines

    • Arborists tackle 4,860 calls like a ‘triage unit’ [ National Post ] • Gardiner closed for 2nd day [ Toronto Star ] • Drivers...

  • Monday’s Headlines

    • Threat of chunks of ice falling from CN Tower closes area [ National Post ] • Cities seek transit cash [ Toronto Star ] • Candy Land...

  • Got your Giambroney?

    UPDATE: There is blogger controversy on the origins of the Giambroney. Check out the comments section, and this Torontoist post. – – –...