Features
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STREET SCENE: McCaul and Dundas
I love the way OCAD looms over street life and that we are almost too close to see much of the tower through the rich tangle of TTC wires and...
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Events Guide: Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend
Union Station and the Railway Lines (NEW!) – SATURDAY, JULY 11 @ 11:00 AM The Railway Lands around Union Station have undergone several dramatic...
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Throwback Thursday: Beating the heat during Toronto’s greatest heat wave
Every Thursday, Spacing will bring you a snapshot of Toronto’s past, looking into what took place that day in the city’s history. Throwback...
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STREET SCENE: Squeeze Left
Cars Squeeze and Construction positioned to miss the path of Red Rocket. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist...
By Jerry Waese -
The Archer
Henry Moore’s Three Way Piece Number Two: Archer, better known simply as The Archer, is one of Toronto’s best known pieces of art. This is...
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World Wide Wednesday: Car bans, pilot projects and urban farms
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites...
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STREET SCENE: Vintage Buses @ Bathurst & Dundas
Street cars diverted by water project. Vintage buses zoom through part of this western route. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the...
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STREET SCENE: Bathurst and Dundas
Red Rocket coming Red Rocket going. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Critiquing the creative class
Just as Richard Florida finally thought he was comfortably settled in Toronto, the city which embraced him with open arms upon his arrival has become...
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Throwback Thursday: Planning for the Future – The Bloor Street Viaduct
To escape the long shadow cast by Canada Day, this edition of Throwback Thursday jumps to July 3rd (tomorrow), when in 1965 the first subway train crossed...
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STREET SCENE: Dundas and Ossington
Cyclists convene at the Lakeview for Breakfast while the TTC puts some color on the road. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations...
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World Wide Wednesday: Subway crash, street protests, fallen apartment building and more
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites...
By Jake Schabas