Spacing Toronto

Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday

POLITICS Is a comeback possible for Rob Ford? Experts weigh in [Toronto Star] Rob Ford’s on his way out, but problems he neglected remain...

By Elaine Kelly-Canning

Politics

LORINC: Rob Ford takes a look in the mirror

Ever since Rob Ford became mayor, the city has been transfixed by the spectacle of a man uniquely unsuited to hold high public office, inflicting...

By John Lorinc

History

An apocalypse in the Beaches — William Kurelek’s nightmare visions

He was, in a lot ways, something of a Canadian stereotype. He was born in a shack on the Prairies during the winter of 1927. He grew up working on his...

By Adam Bunch

Headlines

Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday

POLITICS Ford accuses ombudsman of leading a ‘witch hunt’ against head of TCHC [Globe & Mail] Denzil Minnan-Wong, councillor and Rob Ford...

By Elaine Kelly-Canning

Events

EVENT: Education & Justice in Toronto

The final event of the Justice in Toronto lecture series takes place tomorrow at 230 College Street. This free evening lecture will explore Education...

By Dale Duncan

Film & Video

Urbanist Picks at Hot Docs 2014

Hots Docs is only a few days away! Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the documentary festival will be screening 197 films from around the world from April...

By Jacqueline Whyte Appleby

Politics

LORINC: The courting of Adam Vaughan

Anyone who’s spent even a few minutes in the company of Adam Vaughan knows that the two-term councilor for Trinity-Spadina is about as close to a walking...

By John Lorinc

Culture

Is Toronto’s music scene segregated by race, class, & geography? The NICE show hopes to change that

EDITOR’S NOTE: NICE is a new curatorial collaboration between two veteran music promoters: independent presenter Dalton Higgins — a well-known...

By Spacing

Events

ROAD TRIP: Spacing takes you to Pittsburgh in May!

WHAT: Urbanism Road Trip: PITTSBURGH WHEN: Friday-Sunday, May 9-11 and July 11-13 WHERE: Pittsburgh (departing from Toronto) COST: $200 (does not include...

By Spacing