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Thursday’s headlines
FORD • A fishy Ford tale [Toronto Sun] • Rob Ford ready to slide into another election if tossed [Toronto Sun] • Adam Vaughan ‘does not like...
By Mairin Piccinin -
Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Venice of the Netherlands
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Although Venice steals the show in...
By Mike Bulko -
Save 15% off on 2-year subscriptions to Spacing
WHAT: 15% off new 2-year subscriptions, gift subscriptions, and renewals WHEN: Wednesday, Aug 29 – Sunday, September 9th WHERE: Spacingstore.ca...
By Mike Bulko -
NO MEAN CITY: the Brick Works’ Design by Nature
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture This weekend I headed to the Brick Works for the market, and also to see a...
By Alex Bozikovic -
Instaflaneur: instatown in Don Mills
The city-simulation that is the Shops at Don Mills is one of those controversial public-private places in the city that appear to function as the rest of...
By Shawn Micallef -
Wednesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Rob Ford had ‘good time’ reeling in bass with Stephen Harper [Toronto Sun] • If I lose the conflict-of-interest case ‘I guess I...
By Mairin Piccinin -
STREET SCENE: Roof Lines North Of Dundas
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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LORINC: Conflicting accounts of Ford’s declarations of conflict
In Monday’s Globe and Mail, my colleague Kelly Grant reported that Mayor Rob Ford, during a deposition involving the pending conflict of interest...
By John Lorinc -
Tuesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Mayor Rob Ford’s ‘credibility’ under attack in conflict-of-interest lawsuit [Toronto Star] • Documents hint at Mayor Rob Ford’s defence in...
By Amber Daugherty -
Monday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Councillor Mike Layton marries Brett Tryon on Toronto Island [Toronto Star] • Mayor Rob Ford had light schedule for March to July, itinerary...
By Amber Daugherty -
25% off Montreal Metro merch this weekend
WHAT: 25% off Montreal Metro button and magnet sets WHEN: Friday, Aug 24 – Sunday, Aug 26 WHERE: Spacingstore.ca COST: $18.75 buttons/$22.50 magnets...
By Mike Bulko -
Urban Planet: Floating Cycling Infrastructure
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