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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

By Shawn Micallef

  • Heritage Toronto walking tours begin Saturday

    Spacing Magazine is pleased to announce the commencement of this season’s Heritage Toronto walking tours. The first tour begins this Saturday, April...

  • Boorish Vikings bore Toronto

    This tool-mobile has been rolling around Toronto for the last few weeks, but I was finally able to get a shot of it by the Toronto Reference Library...

  • LED cycling jacket

    The BBC is reporting on an award-winning prototype cycling jacket lined with LED lights that change from green to red depending on whether the cyclist is...

  • Deer hunting in Sudbury

    Two weeks ago I spent Good Friday afternoon walking around the fine and solid City of Sudbury. Because it was a holiday the city felt silent and empty...

  • Toronto Wildlife Centre: Unsung urban hero of the week

    This morning there was a pigeon the back yard, as there sometimes are, so not much notice was taken of it. A bit later it was still there, arousing...

  • Searching for York

    This past week’s Eye Weekly Stroll column had me climbing around the hills of York, the unsung city that once existed as part of Metropolitian...

  • Presenting: Spacing Magazine Hut

    Spacing magazine is pleased to announce we have obtained the naming rights to the Leslie Street Spit Quonset Hut. Months of negotiations with the Toronto...

  • Ballenford: Death of a great bookstore

    Earlier this week Ballenford Books sent out a distressed email announcing their intention to close after twenty-nine years as a Toronto institution. In...

  • Event Guide: Past, Present & Future of our Brownfields

    The Toronto Society of Architects would like to invite you to join their upcoming monthly meeting, featuring a discussion on the Past, Present &...

  • Let’s build the Bathurst Bridge Toronto deserves

    There is going to be a new bridge in town, and Toronto has a rare opportunity to build something great because the Bathurst Street Bridge is about to...

  • Event Guide: Toronto Free Gallery heads west with Creative Activism

    The Toronto Free Gallery, our favorite indoor space that examines all things Toronto, has moved west, but not to where you think. Their new space on Bloor...

  • MTA trip planner wins award

    As we wait for (and for some, worry about) work on the TTC’s web trip planner to start and finish, it might be useful to peek at this post on the...