Green Space
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Toronto Tree Tours launch Today
In an urban environment, trees face many pressures to grow and survive. If we’re going to double the canopy cover in this city, understanding the...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
• Meat tosses salad off the street [ Toronto Sun ] • What will be the next meat on the street [ National Post ] • Highway 401 lane buckles...
By Julie Yamin -
SPACING POLL: Do you think Gardiner and DVP should have tolls?
I went on a quick road trip this weekend to Chicago. Our vehicle had to pay a few highway road tolls along the way — the only toll that was more...
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Monday’s Headlines
• Biological imperative drives us to strip mall [ Toronto Star ] • A celebration of diversity [ Toronto Star ] • Green business congress...
By Julie Yamin -
Facebook Friday: Pollution prevention
As the name suggests, every Friday Spacing will profile Facebook groups that are using the social network to articulate their experiences and share...
By Sarah Magwood -
City Hall: Do you know what’s in our air?
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. What will Norm Kelly say now? A report from Toronto’s medical officer of health is recommending that Toronto force...
By Dale Duncan -
Friday’s Headlines
• Numbers don’t add up in the 416 [ Toronto Star ] • Dangerous air spurs call for pollution disclosure [ Toronto Star ] • Road...
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Dale Duncan at City Hall: July 5, 2007
The heat is on “Heat is a much under-reported killer,” Toronto’s well-known street nurse, Cathy Crowe, told me last fall during the...
By Dale Duncan -
Thursday’s Headlines
• Leash-free policy lacks teeth: Critics [ Toronto Star ] • Dog owners get a new leash on life [ Globe and Mail ] • City might expand dog...
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Cycling round up
Photo courtesy of bikelanediary A lot has been happening this summer in cycling news. Here are just a few recent items from our city and beyond. Cycling...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
• Citytv’s landmark truck to be grounded [ Toronto Star ] • OPP kept busy with street racing [ Globe and Mail ] • Consumer products...
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Dale Duncan at City Hall: June 29, 2007
Don’t trash the new waste plan For those of you disappointed with the new garbage collection system city council approved by a vote of 26-18 on June...
By Dale Duncan