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STREET SCENE: Night Scene with Bike Lock
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Instaflaneur: E-bike E-bikes E-bikes good lord the E-bikes
E-bikes, those infantilizing-human-dignity-removal-machines, are breeding like electric bunnies. So much so that last Saturday you could not walk down...
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Urban Planet: Urban Maeztro’s Street Art in Tegucigalpa
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Headspace: Susan McIsaac, CEO of the United Way, discusses priority neighbourhoods
Susan McIsaac is CEO of the United Way of Toronto. Since 1956, The United Way has been working to provide services to the poor and needy in our city...
By Luca De Franco -
Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: That time Paris melted
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. From the “we swear it’s...
By Mike Bulko -
Urban Planet: How to Disrupt Public Space
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
STREET SCENE: On King
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Instaflaneur: underpants out front
Ever since Ontario banned bans on clotheslines, walks through the city can be like a walk through Honest Ed’s, like here in the downtown west side.
By Shawn Micallef -
Neither snow, nor ice, nor sleet will keep a kid from walking to school
Do children let bad weather stop them from walking to school? One of the reasons some parents give for driving their kids to school is the climate —...
By Dylan Reid -
Urban Planet: Barcelona’s Vegitecture
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Instaflaneur: late evenings on the Toronto Islands municipal pier
A Sunday afternoon spent on the Hanlan’s Point beach ends waiting for the Wards Island ferry back to the mainland. With ferry cutbacks to an already...
By Shawn Micallef -
STREET SCENE: University /College
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese