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Walking insights from “Gridlock Sam”
I went to the talk by former New York City traffic commissioner Sam Schwartz on “Creating a More Walkable Toronto – Strategies from Chicago and New York...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
PORTER JETS Jets landing in Toronto? City Hall divided [Toronto Sun] Porter’s expansion plans requires city’s approval [Toronto Sun] Toronto...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
ZOO LOCKOUT Toronto Zoo lockout could threaten panda opening, union warns [Toronto Star] Union at Toronto Zoo warns of possible lockout ahead of panda...
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NO MEAN CITY: A Superkul renovation in Hoggs Hollow
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Last week in The Globe and Mail I wrote about a renovation by Superkul...
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STREET SCENE: On the Sidewalk
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
TRANSIT York Region transit incident lasted half an hour, police investigation launched [Toronto Star] York Region Transit asks police to probe passenger...
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Event + photo tour: Detroit’s Heidelberg Project — Friday April 12 7PM @ U of T free
WHAT: A talk by Jennene Whitfield, Executive Director of the Heidelberg Project WHERE: U of T Arts Centre (In University College, next door to Hart House...
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Spacing’s John Lorinc talks Toronto casino on The Agenda tonight
Spacing senior editor John Lorinc will appear on The Agenda With Steve Paikin tonight discussing the dynamics of the Toronto casino debate. He will...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday
CASINO Self-made real estate developer backs Toronto casino [Globe & Mail] ‘Casinos are highly sophisticated examples of social engineering meant to...
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STREET SCENE: Transit 282
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday
CITY HALL And then a Hero comes along: Toronto city council brings burger chain to Nathan Phillips Square [Toronto Star] Toronto Mayor Rob Ford helps...
By Julie Fish -
NO MEAN CITY: A gasp of ‘traditional’ Toronto design
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Back in the late 1990s, when the current boom of condo construction began in...
By Alex Bozikovic
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered