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Instaflaneur — Toronto’s new Corktown Common park & it’s Dubai views
Corktown Common recently opened and we paid a visit last weekend. The view from the Teletubby-like spash pad is of both the Toronto we know and the...
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LORINC: When a decision is not a decision — the undead Scarborough subway
In the midst of the Toronto Spring in early 2012, TTC chair Karen Stintz posed a question to me that has stuck in my mind ever since: “How do we know...
By John Lorinc -
Should Trinity Bellwoods enforce booze laws?
What: Public meeting to discuss alcohol consumption in Trinity Bellwoods Park When: Thursday, July 4th, 6 p.m. Where: Trinity Bellwoods Community Centre...
By Mike Bulko -
MOD TORONTO: Art and architecture on the Spadina subway
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...
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STREET SCENE: At Ezra’s Pound
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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LORINC: John Tory’s mayoral dilemma
If you situate your views in the political middle or slightly to the right, and if you find yourself disgusted with Rob Ford’s four-year three-ring...
By John Lorinc -
What would Toronto money look like?
This feature appears in the current print edition of Spacing magazine, summer 2013. Buy it on newsstands now. There has been the occasional chatter of...
By Matthew Blackett -
TTC & Spacing Ride Gudie photo contest ends next week!
WHAT: Ride Guide Photo Contest WHO: The TTC and Spacing magazine DEADLINE: July 4th, 2013 LINK: The official contest page on TTC.ca There is only a few...
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STREET SCENE: Mounted
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Checking out Ottawa’s new Bank St.
I was in Ottawa last weekend and strolled along Bank St. in the Glebe neighbourhood, which was recently re-done with new street furniture, art and paving...
By Dylan Reid -
LORINC: How to keep Metrolinx honest
If you listen closely to critics of the Metrolinx Big Move investment strategy, there are two distinct, although closely related, arguments about why this...
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Toronto Pride 1988 — new archival video of an earlier version of Pride and Toronto
Toronto editor and videographer/artist James Leahy has been mining his archive of late and just put together this fantastic 22 minute document of the 1988...
By Shawn Micallef
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered