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Friday’s headlines
MAYOR FORD Rob Ford conflict of interest decision due next week [Toronto Star] Hume: Should Rob Ford coach the Argos? [Toronto Star] Mayor Rob...
By Jonathan Zettel -
Waterfront Toronto officially breaks ground on the Queens Quay
With the drop of a pick axe political dignitaries, city councillors, and community organizers officially marked the ground breaking of the Queens Quay...
By Andrew Russell -
Urban Planet: Mission San Francisco de Asis
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Thursday’s headlines
SALVATION ARMY • Salvation Army pegs $2M toy theft on one of its own [Toronto Sun] • Salvation Army thefts: Charity has been ‘inundated’ with offers of...
By Mairin Piccinin -
Spacing’s Shawn Micallef talks suburbs, cupcake urbanism and divided people at TEDxToronto
The TEDxToronto affiliate in Toronto has grown to be one of the bigger events associated with the TED conference in California. Spacing’s Shawn...
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Wednesday’s headlines
ROB FORD • Ford libel case in judge’s hands [Toronto Sun] • Mayor Rob Ford hits the turf, ignores trash talk [Toronto Sun] • Mayor Rob Ford targets...
By Mairin Piccinin -
Toronto Maple Leafs history told in a subway map
It should surprise no one who reads Spacing that I have a bit of an obsession when it comes to maps. And, as my close friends and Spacing editors can...
By Matthew Blackett -
STREET SCENE: Spadina Richmond
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Instaflaneur: Toronto’s long bicycle history & the Royal Canadian Curling Club
My Friday Toronto Star column visited the neat and tucked away Royal Canadian Curling Club at Broadview and Queen. With a long history in the area (from...
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Tuesday’s headlines
MAYOR FORD Closing arguments in Ford libel trial zero in on what’s ‘fair comment’ [Toronto Star] James: Legal wrangling hinges on this...
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Monday’s headlines
MAYOR FORD Coucillor Doug Ford defends his ‘workaholic’ mayor brother [Toronto Star] Posted Toronto Political Panel: Mayor’s latest...
By Jonathan Zettel -
Urban Planet: Philadelphia’s Washington Avenue
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best