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New project — Track. listen.local. — set to collect and map songs about Toronto with your help
There’s a neat project in the works called Track. listen.local. that’s looking for your Toronto contributions. Here’s more infomation on...
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SPACING FILMS: The Honest Ed’s bench in the Annex
Each week, we present Spacing Films — short docs based on articles that have previously appeared in Spacing magazine. The first four films will focus on...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
TRANSPORTATION Union Station facelift to shape commuter city of the future [Globe & Mail] Enjoy Toronto’s glorious bike paths but beware the rampant...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday
TRANSPORTATION Female cyclist hit by car, then almost robbed, police say [CBC] Toronto’s construction: why is it happening all at once? [Globe &...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday
TRANSPORTATION Red light cameras: Data says, watch out for Wednesday morning [Toronto Star] Cyclist rushed to trauma centre after being struck by vehicle...
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CONCRETE TORONTO: Sidney Smith Hall at U of T
Walking through the University of Toronto’s St. George Campus is like touring an architectural zoo – you’ll see just about every type of style that exists...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
TRANSPORTATION TTC warns of major subway closure this weekend [Toronto Star] Metrolinx mega-contract too big, say builders and architects [Toronto Star...
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IN THIS ISSUE: Modernist churches and synagogues
The Summer 2013 issue of Spacing is jammed packed with a slew of great articles, photos, and interviews focused on Toronto urbanism. This article appears...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
TRANSPORTATION Toronto police won’t track ‘dooring’ until they’re ordered to do so [Toronto Star] Barrie GO trains suspended after...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
TRANSPORTATION Metrolinx creating $6.7B LRT ‘mega-project’ too expensive for smaller, local contract bids: critics [National Post] Ontario minister may...
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Simcoe’s vision for Toronto: a city so awesome it would undo the American Revolution
1791. Just ten years earlier, John Graves Simcoe had been fighting on the British side of the American Revolution. He made a name for himself in that...
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MOD TORONTO: The CNE goes Modernist
To coincide with the cover section of Spacing’s summer 2013 issue, we bring you a series of posts by local architect Robert Moffatt that examine...
By Robert Moffatt
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered