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Laneway housing: Communal backyard at Queen and Manning
EDITOR: This is a post in our series looking at the laneway housing projects created in a University of Toronto Architecture Faculty’s Laneway...
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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Hanshin Expressway
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Ever heard of William...
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Wednesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • City sports user fee criticized [The Star] • Parents, coaches fume over surprise playing field fees [Globe & Mail] • Leagues, city at odds...
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Removing Jarvis bike lanes could face legal challenge
The Jarvis bike lanes, slated for removal this summer, may be sticking around a little longer than expected. The Toronto Cyclists Union announced today...
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Urban Planet: Roll-Up Crosswalk
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: Friends of the Park
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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My City Lives: Dave Meslin and the Fourth Wall
The ‘fourth wall’ is a term used to describe the imaginary barrier separating an audience from a stage. When an actor speaks directly to the...
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Tuesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Mayor Rob Ford cracks down on off-leash dogs [The Star] • Mayor Ford warns of blitz on owners of leash-less dogs [Globe & Mail] • Toronto...
By Laura McConnell -
Keep Toronto Reading 2012
Every April, the Toronto Public Library celebrates the city’s thriving literary culture with the Keep Toronto Reading festival. Once again, Spacing...
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Sim City: Building a waterfront
Spacington does in fact have a waterfront, and much like Toronto, we’ve endured little interaction with it. We have offices and homes next to the...
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Laneway Housing: Assembly Lane, a studio + residence for Queen and De Grassi
EDITOR: This is a post in our series looking at the laneway housing projects created in a University of Toronto Architecture Faculty’s Laneway...
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Urban Planet: Train above the High Line
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
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered