Communication
Toronto needs a new (old) logo
By Daniel Rotsztain
By Daniel Rotsztain and Mark Sherman With the recent Supreme Court ruling upholding Ford’s slashing of council from 47 to 25 wards... Read More
PODCAST: Spacing Radio 056, Rail Deck Park and best laid (official) plans
By Spacing Radio
This episode is all about plans: big and small, successful and dashed. First, Toronto Star city hall reporter Jennifer Pagliaro takes... Read More
The delicate dance of governing Sidewalk Lab’s Quayside project
By John Lorinc
Three-and-a-half months after The Great Re-Set trimmed the sails of everyone’s favorite smart city villain, Sidewalk Labs CEO Dan... Read More
Toronto could learn a lot about civic engagement from Edmonton and Calgary
By Tricia Wood
Let’s assume that Doug Ford isn’t going to declare himself Premier-for-life and that one day, we will have another Premier and maybe... Read More
REID: On Public Etiquette
By Dylan Reid
It’s not a coincidence that words for people who understand good etiquette – polite, urbane – are related to classical words for... Read More
Find Spacing stories on new app Driftscape
By Matthew Blackett
In 1796, Chief Wabakinine of the Mississaugas was murdered by British soldiers roughly at the base of Parliament Street. You can learn... Read More
EVENT: Shawn Micallef talks about Frontier City: Toronto on the Verge of Greatness Mon Dec 18
By Spacing
WHAT: Author talk WHERE: Toronto Reference Library main atrium – 789 Yonge St. WHEN: Monday Dec 18th, 7PM-8PM HOW MUCH: Free... Read More
PODCAST: Spacing Radio 017, Urbanists Assemble!
By Spacing Radio
Bringing you the highlights from the Council for Canadian Urbanism’s annual summit, held this year in Winnipeg. We speak to CanU... Read More
Building community through the use of public space in the sharing economy
By Sarah Yellin
What happens when fare collectors start to become wise to over-turnstile Bunz trade activity occurring at Ossington subway station... Read More
Misleading Leaside: Lobbyists score a hat trick with digital billboard
By Dave Meslin
Outfront Media wants to construct a massive digital billboard in the residential community of Leaside. The problem is, no one wants... Read More