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Monday’s headlines
ROB FORD • Mayor Rob Ford exceeded election spending limit, audit suggests [Toronto Star] • Posted Toronto Political Panel: Good grief, it costs a...
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STREET SCENE: Alone on Cumberland
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Urban Planet: New York street artists team up with ballet company
Street artists Patrick McNeil and Patrick Miller have been putting up public art – often colourful urban themed collages – all over Brooklyn...
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Friday’s Headlines
CASINO MGM, Cadillac Fairview partner in GTA casino resort bid [Toronto Sun] Cadillac Fairview hooks up with MGM to design new entertainment resort for...
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Learning the City exhibit opens Monday
A new exhibit is focusing on the importance of involving children in the city-building and planning process. “I think it’s important to let kids...
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Thursday’s headlines
WARM WEATHER Cyclists take their ‘coldest day of the year’ ride on record-warm Jan. 30 [Toronto Star] Warmer temperatures would be a benefit, not a...
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IN THE ISSUE: Artist creates flags for Toronto’s main streets
While Toronto is often called the “city of neighbourhoods,” there is very little visual material that celebrate these areas (outside of customized street...
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Urban Planet: Cultural museum in China reflects Islamic architecture
The Yinchuan Exhibition Center in northwestern China fuses traditional Chinese architecture with Islamic motifs. The five story 25,302 square meter...
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Wednesday’s headlines
TORONTO CLIMATE CHANGE Climate change to unleash harsh weather on Toronto: Report [Toronto Sun] Report warns Toronto’s infrastructure can’t...
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Urban Planet: Boston packs up City Hall in truck to go
Boston City Hall has decided to take their services on the road. This truck—which used to be a SWAT vehicle—has been transformed to offer constituents a...
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STREET SCENE: All the way over- back with pride
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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EVENT: Metropolis and Mobile Life
WHEN: Thursday, January 31, 6:30 – 8:00 PM WHERE: Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles Street West FREE | Click here to RSVP | There will be a rush line...
By Dale Duncan
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered