Green Space
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Monday’s Headlines
• 905 takes its tax medicine [ Toronto Star ] • Miller fiddles, money burns [ Toronto Star ] • Being blunt about Scarborough [ Toronto Star...
By Julie Yamin -
Earth Day street festival on John St.
Streets Are for People is organizing an eco-fair to celebrate Earth Day on Sunday April 22. John Street will be closed to traffic (or, if you will, opened...
By Dylan Reid -
Friday’s Headlines
• Augimeri faulted for ‘reckless’ slur [ Toronto Star ] • Back off old tickets, city told [ Toronto Sun ] • City urged to back...
By Julie Yamin -
Dale Duncan at City Hall: April 19 2007
Spinning garbage numbers OK, so Toronto may be slow to build bike lanes. And our transit system could use a lot of work. And, sure, our mayor may not be...
By Dale Duncan -
City Hall: Tapping into the transportation budget
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. This week, I wrote about a group called Green Here that is working to reforest its Davenport neighbourhood. One of the...
By Dale Duncan -
Thursday’s Headlines
• TTC’s streetcar proposal for King ‘madness’ [ National Post ] • New taxes Nothing To Fear, Miller says [ National Post ...
By Julie Yamin -
City Hall: What trees have in common with potholes
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. Glenn De Baeremaeker has declared that any pothole reported to the city will be filled in four days. (You can read about the...
By Dale Duncan -
Earth Day Bike Swap — volunteers needed
Need a new bike? Or maybe you just need to find a home for your pre-loved bike? Buy and sell bikes and bike parts this Sunday at MEC. Arrive early to drop...
By Tammy Thorne -
“Change is in the Air” public consultation
In the wake of the publication of Toronto’s Clean Air Plan, the city is holding a public consultation on the plan and on clean air issues...
By Dylan Reid -
TCAT Program Coordinator needed: deadline April 23
Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation (TCAT) Project Coordinator TCAT was formed in 2006 to give a unified voice to the many groups working for a...
By Tammy Thorne -
Tuesday’s Headlines
• New landfill to pay for itself [ Globe and Mail ] • Liberating Torontonians from the tyranny of street meat [ Globe and Mail ] • Riding...
By Julie Yamin -
Designs released for Lower Don Lands
The designs for the Lower Don Lands from the 4 shortlisted teams in the “Innovative Design Competition for the Lower Don Lands” being run by...
By Robin Chubb