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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

By Shawn Micallef

  • Windsor — heartbreaking city, now blogged

    Most people have difficult relationships with their hometown. There’s a reason you left, but you still probably have a certain amount of love for...

  • Civic Bandwidth — Wireless Nights

    The civic-minded nerds and hackers of Wireless Toronto are hosting an evening at their newest hotspot, Lot 16, on Tuesday and invite anybody with an...

  • Sunday Scene — City Talk at Power Plant

    There is an interesting talk at the Power Plant on Sunday, part of the We Can Do This Now Toronto-centric exhibition (go just to check out Luis...

  • Librarians do it better

    While certain civic bureaucracies continue to confound and anger many Torontonians, the Toronto Public Library seems to be doing everything right...

  • Bikely Redux

    Back in July I wrote about a new Google map hack called Bikely: A website called Bikely lets people use Google maps to plot out their favorite bike routes...

  • Calling all Photo/Flickr Bloggers

    A call that seems made for you: CALL TO ARTISTS: CONTACT PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION The Greater Toronto Airports Authority will present The Built Environment...

  • Terminal Two Twilight

    Holiday week required two trips two days in a row to Pearson’s Terminal Two via car to drop off and pick up various current and former Torontonians...

  • Best of 2006: Tree Pit Liberation

    All over Toronto in 2006 people and businesses have been removing the cement covers that strangle our street trees, turning that little patch of uncovered...

  • Post Christmas Self-Gift Tip: College Street

    Christmas is done so you probably have money from Grand Ma or Weird Uncle to go “buy a present for yourself” because “you are too hard...

  • Ye Old Merry Christmas

    Spacing editor Anna Bowness has said, a few times, that Sesame Street taught us everything we needed to know about urbanism when we were 3. It’s...

  • Regent Park Take II — The Bike Man Episodes

    It’s a beautiful cold December day, so watch these three summerish short films from Regent Park TV following the adventures of Bike Man and his...

  • Bright and Fuzzy Lights in the Big City

    When my sister and I were kids we would ride around Windsor in the back seats of our parents’ cars and rate Christmas displays as we passed them. If...