Events
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NO MEAN CITY: Concrete Ideas book launch
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture This Wednesday (Jan 25), Pina Petricone launches what should be a fascinating...
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Event: Rivers Forgotten book launch
Buried waterways are the stuff of creepy urban legends, but in Toronto photographer Jeremy Kai’s new book, a surprisingly beautiful underworld is...
By Jacqueline Whyte Appleby -
Event: Gary Hustwit’s Urbanized at TIFF tonight
In 2007, Gary Hustwit’s Helvetica used a popular font to change the way many of us thought about design. 2009’s Objectified stepped back a bit, taking the...
By Jacqueline Whyte Appleby -
EVENTS: Toronto Talks
This week’s free lectures in Toronto include a talk on whether getting rid of the OMB is really such a good idea, a discussion about we can do to improve...
By Dale Duncan -
EVENTS: Toronto Talks
This week’s free lectures in Toronto include talks on what it takes to build a great city and Toronto’s growing inequality. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29 Toronto...
By Dale Duncan -
Scenes from today’s Occupy Toronto eviction at St. James Park
At about 11:30AM today, I walked over to St. James Park to see the eviction of Occupy Toronto from the park. Adelaide and Jarvis were closed to traffic...
By Shawn Micallef -
EVENTS: Toronto Talks
This week’s free lectures in Toronto include talks on the future of sustainable architecture, what Jane Jacobs got wrong, city planning in Vancouver and...
By Dale Duncan -
EVENTS: Toronto talks
Want to go back to school, but can’t afford it? I recently realized that there is an abundance of free lectures in Toronto. Between the University of...
By Dale Duncan -
Event: Register/Report/Check Launch
Anyone who has had their bike stolen knows the heartbreak of losing a dear friend. Enter a group of volunteers from the Bike Union and a team of...
By Hilary Best -
Events Guide: World Town Planning Day
Every November 8th planners everywhere celebrate World Town Planning Day. This year the Canadian Association of Planning Students (CAPS) is marking the...
By Marcus Bowman -
Event: Dusan’s “My Toronto” booklaunch Thursday Nov 3
Spacing friend Alfred Holden is the former editor of the Toronto Star‘s Ideas and Insight section. During his tenure he ran a series of columns by...
By Shawn Micallef -
TIFF Locative Media Innovation Day this friday — special discount for Spacing readers
Our friends at TIFF Nexus are hosting a day-long conference this Friday looking at locative media — that is, all those devices and apps that help us...
By Shawn Micallef