Maps
Door Open Weekend — ghosts, [murmur], maps, & Redesigning Toronto Pecha Kutcha-style
By Shawn Micallef
It’s Doors Open weekend in Toronto, the first city to do this and now the largest event like this in North America. This year... Read More
Artists on the Underground: movie and panel discussion
By Dylan Reid
I’ll be part of a panel discussion on Saturday night after a showing of the movie “Artists on the Underground”... Read More
Quick comparisons between Toronto’s and Chicago’s street grids
By Sheraz Khan
Chicago is often referred to as Toronto’s closest sibling. Built in similar times, with similar sizes and populations, there are... Read More
New project — Track. listen.local. — set to collect and map songs about Toronto with your help
By Shawn Micallef
There’s a neat project in the works called Track. listen.local. that’s looking for your Toronto contributions... Read More
REID: Toronto is not a grid
By Dylan Reid
We usually think of Toronto — at least the older part of it — as being based on a grid of streets. One of the city’s free weekly... Read More
Introducing the Willowdale Transit Authority
By Matthew Blackett
As many Spacing readers know, I have a deep love of maps (both reading and making). And I also have a deep affection for Willowdale... Read More
Spacing’s next issue released on June 25th!
By Spacing
WHAT: Release party for Spacing’s summer 2013 (Toronto edition) WHEN: Tuesday, June 25th, 7:30pm-2:00am WHERE: The 3030 Bar... Read More
Walkonomics walking app comes to Toronto
By Dylan Reid
Walkonomics, a British-based company, is launching their walkability app in Toronto. It’s a concept pioneered by American... Read More
Video maps 24 hours of car2go
By Matthew Blackett
A few weeks ago, we posted a video on Spacing Vancouver by Jarek Piórkowski that maps the 24 hour usage of car2go vehicles. Today... Read More
Hand drawn map of Japan’s intricate rail system
By Jonathan Zettel
Artist Wyton Cho has hand drawn Japan’s rail system. The colourful lines intersect and meet at stations, and present an... Read More