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By Matthew Blackett

  • Articles to help kill a Friday afternoon

    TRANSIT • GO urges commuters to make own plans as strike looms [ Toronto Star ] • For City, TTC’s a big ticket [ Toronto Star ] &bull...

  • Meet our Kindergarten Council

    Our new City Council has only had a few meetings since their November election, so I momentarily forgot how immature and dysfunctional some of our finest...

  • Let’s call it Spadina North

    There are a few stations in the subway system that have a sibling station with a connection to another subway line: St. George, Yonge-Bloor, Kennedy...

  • Toronto Transit Camp wrap-up

    On Sunday, nearly 100 Toronto transit enthusiasts converged on the Gladstone Hotel to take part in Toronto Transit Camp. The gathering was called an...

  • Spacing Photos back!

    Spacing Photos, our daily photoblog of Toronto’s public spaces, has been on hiatus since the municipal election. But as of today, its alive again...

  • Toronto’s public spaces in the news

    TRANSIT • Can GO get going? [ Toronto Star ] • GO unveils strike plan [ Toronto Star ] • TTC, supervisors charged in noxious gas case ...

  • Wednesday’s mid-afternoon link to articles

    Word out of City Hall today is that Astral, Clear Channel, and CBS have submitted their applications for the street furniture program. More to come...

  • Bloggers effect change on the TTC’s website

    As many of the regular Spacing Wire readers will know, a few blogs here in Toronto teamed up to gather feedback for the TTC on improving their horrible...

  • Indie Mag Revolution in Eye Weekly

    This week’s cover story on Eye Weekly talks about the challenges faced by small magazine publishers, including Spacing (there’s Biz Manager...

  • Can Bike Share live again?

    Dale Duncan, Spacing’s managing editor, wrote about Bike Share in this week’s Eye Weekly. In December, the Community Bicycle Network (CBN)...

  • Thursday afternoon links to articles

    Ken Greenberg has a post on Reading Toronto that outlines his opinion on the Queen West Triangle decision and the OMB. Its a great read from one of...

  • Bye-bye monster bins, hello more headaches

    EUCAN, the owners of the monster bins and silver boxes, have new owners who are re-branding the company Ecomedia. And the new owners have made every...