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LORINC: Mayor Ford fumbles for third time on transit
The Great Subway Battle of 2012™ was Mayor Rob Ford’s to lose, and he lost it with such single-mindedness and determination that this episode may well go...
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Follow our updates from LRT debate at City Hall
For the last two days, Spacing has been tweeting live from City Hall about the ongoing Sheppard LRT debate. We’re using ScribbleLive on our Spacing...
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Urban Planet: Walk Raleigh Wayfinding Signs
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...
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Thursday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Fiorito: Library strike conundrum [The Star] • Toronto’s inside workers could walk off the job Saturday after voting...
By Laura McConnell -
Urban Planet Weird Wednesdays: Roadtown, history’s longest utopia
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. In 1910, Edgar Chambless released his...
By Mike Bulko -
Live coverage of Sheppard LRT vote from City Hall
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Wednesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • City of Toronto’s inside workers won’t strike this weekend if city doesn’t impose conditions [The Star] • Inside workers vow...
By Laura McConnell -
My City Lives: Regent Park Arts & Cultural Centre
The Regent Park Arts & Cultural Centre, slated to open this coming Fall, will be an important pillar for revitalizing the Regent Park Neighbourhood...
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STREET SCENE: Street Car – 031912
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Urban Planet: “Broken Windows” for Traffic Crimes
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...
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Tuesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Toronto library strike: job security the big issue again [The Star] • Library strike a messy dilemma for Mayor Rob Ford and negotiators [The...
By Laura McConnell -
Don’t mess with library workers
When it comes to picking a fight, taking on Toronto Public Library’s workers is about as dumb as it gets. Councillor Paul Ainslie, chair of the city’s...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler