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LORINC: Federal budget off the rails on public transit
How many times, since Mayor Rob Ford took office, did we hear how his patrons in Ottawa would make subway dollars appear, both as a reward to the good...
By John Lorinc -
Monday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Offer of a $300,000 new High Park playground stumbles at city hall [The Star] • Toronto’s small zoos still in limbo [The Star] â€...
By Laura McConnell -
Streetcar shirt sale – 3 days left!
WHAT: Toronto Streetcar t-shirt sale WHEN: Today until Sunday (March 28-April 1) WHERE: on Spacing’s e-store COST: $22 (usually $30) with promo code...
By Mike Bulko -
One month to deadline of Creative Mapping Contest!
Spacing magazine presents the CREATIVE MAPPING CONTEST Do you love maps? Are you an illustrator, graphic designer, or visual storyteller? Spacing wants...
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Urban Planet: Retrofitting Parisian Towers
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: Rocket by Night
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
NO MEAN CITY: A modernist barn
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture It’s rare that a vacation home provides an opportunity to explore one of...
By Alex Bozikovic -
Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Toronto city hall licensing committee treated to unexpected pole dance [National Post] • Pole dance put on at Toronto city hall [The Sun] â€...
By Laura McConnell -
Ryerson celebrates permanent pedestrian zone on Gould Street
Ryerson University community members and city staff took to the streets this past Wednesday — or more specifically, to Gould Street — to celebrate its...
By Daniel Viola -
Urban Planet: Houston’s Crosswalks
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
CITY HALL • Mayor Rob Ford’s fight against city-ordered campaign finance audit to begin in April [The Star] • Former integrity commissioner gave...
By Laura McConnell -
Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Yemen’s 16th century skyscrapers
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Residential high rises weren’t...
By Mike Bulko
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered