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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday
POLITICS Toronto city hall aide Sheila Paxton faces federal lawsuit seeking $330,000 [Toronto Star] Olivia Chow continues to play coy on mayoral bid at...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
POLITICS Olivia Chow expected to file for mayoral run by St. Patrick’s Day: report [National Post] OPP take control of investigation into Mayor Rob...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
GARDINER EXPRESSWAY Gardiner Expressway: Developer First Gulf comes up with new compromise [Toronto Star] Gardiner Expressway fate will wait for...
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How Toronto helped break up The Beatles
At first, no one believed it was really happening. It sounded too good to be true. The Toronto Rock ‘N’ Rock Revival Show was going to be a...
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LORINC: Campaign Notes — Five-and-a-half Questions for Olivia Chow
Four in, and now we wait… In the hangover-like aftermath of last week — which started with a pair of jockeyed candidacy registrations and ended with...
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EVENT: Toronto’s First Post Office fundraiser pays tribute to “The Dumbells” March 6th
Our friends at The Town of York Historical Society are throwing a 180th birthday party for Toronto (and along the way raising some needed cash for...
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Started from the bottom now we’re here
The exhibition “Hands-On Urbanism: How to Make a Difference,” at Urbanspace Gallery until March 7th, showcases stories of groups of people — who aren’t...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday
POLITICS ‘Rogue’: Rob Ford and Doug Ford escalate attacks on Chief Bill Blair [Toronto Star] Toronto’s mayoral election could hinge on get-out-the-vote...
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SPACINGSTORE: Neighbourhood toques
WHAT: City of Neighbourhood toques sale WHEN: Until Friday, Feb 28 WHERE: Spacingstore.ca HOW MUCH: $30 after discount code (see below) They were one of...
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IN THIS ISSUE: The next 10 years
When we decided to do a “10” theme for our 10th anniversary issue, we knew that we needed to look forwards as well as backwards, and we knew...
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LORINC: Campaign Notes — Tory & Stintz are in & Doug Ford goes after Nick Kouvalis
Is “relief” the gravy metaphor for the 2014 race? Near the top of John Tory’s slickly designed website, it says the candidate “vows to build relief line....
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LORINC: Why aren’t we bundling transit into the Gardiner removal decision?
With the sort of discretion normally reserved for wait staff and funeral directors, Waterfront Toronto’s (WT) board very quietly released its...
By John Lorinc
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered