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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Last week to see Spacing presents: A Decade’s Dose of Imagery — photos by Sam Javanrouh exhibit
WHAT: Spacing presents A Decade’s Dose of Imagery — an exhibit of Sam Javanrouh’s photos WHEN: March 24th to April 26th, 2014...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday
MAYORAL RACE Rob Ford launches campaign by thanking those who stuck by him through ‘rocky’ times [Toronto Star] Ford launches populist crusade, er...
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The long-lost chestnut trees of University Avenue
It’s hard to believe, but that is a photo of University Avenue in downtown Toronto. Today, this stretch of road is “Hospital Row,” lined...
By Adam Bunch -
LORINC: Which John Tory will speak up when it comes to transit?
Earlier today, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced the grand reveal of the Liberal government’s long-awaited strategy to fund GTA transit this week. In the...
By John Lorinc -
ROAD TRIP: Spacing heads to Pittsburgh in May and July!
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...
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Karla’s Story: A tragic illustration of the city’s class divide
I begin by clumsily expressing my condolences for the sudden passing of Karla’s husband Derrick. Karla is a childhood friend that I grew up with in public...
By Jay Pitter -
On loving Toronto — memories of the Annex and discovering Scarborough
EDITORS NOTE: We’re pleased to publish this meditation on being from Toronto by Christina Wong. Christina recently got her PhD in Music...
By Spacing
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered