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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Neft Dashlari, a community on the sea
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. While it looks like an unused set for...
By Mike Bulko -
Park People’s 2nd Annual Park Summit This Saturday
For as long as I’ve been paying attention, parks have been places where community engagement and stewardship intersect (and sometimes collide) with...
By Ian Malczewski -
Wednesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Councillor seeks to restore program cuts with new-found surplus [Globe & Mail] • Clash expected at council Wednesday [The Sun] • Ford...
By Noah van der Laan -
Urban Planet: Growing Vegetables in Vancouver’s Parking Garages
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 -
STREET SCENE: 178
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
My City Lives: “Old Town Toronto” part iv
In the fourth part of our series with famous Toronto Historian Bruce Bell around Old Town Toronto we ventured inside the popular St. Lawrence Market...
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Tuesday’s headlines
FORD Mayor Rob Ford marks World Press Freedom Week [The Star] Ford targets Star on his radio show [The Sun] CITY HALL Councillor wants budget cuts...
By Barry Chong -
Patrick Cummins + Shawn Micallef’s Full Frontal TO Book launch & photo exhibit opening Wed May 9th 7-9PM Urbanspace Gallery
What: Launch party for the Full Front TO book as well as Contact photo exhibit of a selection of Patrick’s photos from the book. Where: Urbanspace...
By Spacing -
Urban Planet: Errors in New York’s Subway Map
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 -
Monday’s headlines
FORD • Posted Toronto Political Panel: The Mayor’s fence feud [National Post] • Rob Ford talked of tearing down house contrary to agent’s comments at...
By Noah van der Laan -
Hot Docs Event: Detropia
In 1930, Detroit was the fastest growing city in the world. According to the 2010 census, its population has now dropped back to 1910 levels, and the...
By Jacqueline Whyte Appleby -
Sim City: Fire!
A fire broke out in Spacington. In fact, two fires broke out in the little city this week. There has been a couple close calls with fire before but this...
By Dylan Collie