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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
TRANSIT Transit ‘revenue tools’ rammed down our throats [Toronto Sun] Renewed Scarborough subway push revives debate [Globe & Mail...
By Julie Fish -
Spacing contributor gets flagged by Toronto Star
Back in our winter 2012/13 issue we showcased the work of Brendan Hennessy who created a series of flags for a handful of Toronto streets (we also...
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LORINC: Waterfront Toronto parachutes into the Island airport jets debate
Later this morning, Waterfront Toronto (WT) will release an economic impact study, the latest in a series of analyses [PDF] that seek to show how the...
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NO MEAN CITY: Dubbeldam Architecture’s green, modern house
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Today, every good architect pays tribute to the idea of green building. This...
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STREET SCENE: Over The Street
STREET SCENE: Over The Street Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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How Napoleon is indirectly responsible for one of Toronto’s most beautiful walking trails
Nobody could beat him. Ever since the beginning of the French Revolution, France had been fighting wars with pretty much every single other big country in...
By Adam Bunch -
Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
TRANSPORTATION Councillors visit mayor to lobby for Scarborough subway extension [Globe & Mail] Bixi Toronto: City urged to take over financially...
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Hot Docs: Special Ed
With his wild hair, child-like grin, and obsession with letters, words, and their etymology, Ed Ackerman is special. An award-winning animator who’s...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday
MAYOR ROB FORD Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he coached latest shooting victim: He was ‘one heck of a football player’ [Globe & Mail] TTC chair Karen...
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LORINC: Turning Metrolinx’s revenue tools into jobs for low-income neighbourhoods
As Toronto’s surreal transit funding battle continues to spin out of control, the far-sighted, progressive-minded transit policies coming out of the Los...
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Hot Docs: Tiny: A Story About Living Small
Most of us have lived small at one point or another. University dorms, basement bachelor pads, first homes—we’ve all felt space-compromised. But, barring...
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STREET SCENE: Rear View Mirror
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered