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Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL • ‘Hey, I’m Rob Ford…does your fridge work?’ [Globe & Mail] • Toronto Hydro offers buyouts to 460 workers [Globe...
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Headspace: Sharon Switzer, Pattison-One Stop Media
This regular online series will feature interviews with fascinating and influential urban thinkers, with a focus on discussing how Toronto can become a...
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Urban Planet: Jay Walkers
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...
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NO MEAN CITY: A RAD condo renovation
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Welcome to the age of the fixer-upper condo, the older apartment that needs...
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Come to Spacing’s release party tonight!
WHAT: Release party for Spacing’s 2nd national issue WHERE: CSI Annex, ground floor (720 Bathurst, 1 block south of Bloor) WHEN: Tonight! 8pm-1am...
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Thursday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Mayor Rob Ford celebrates deal with outdoor workers [The Star] • Toronto council approves agreement with garbage workers, paramedics...
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Urban Planet: Before & After Photos of London Riots
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...
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LRT Today: World’s largest tram network in Melbourne
In the wake of last week’s decision to continue to build-out Toronto’s LRT plans — and since Mayor Rob Ford continues to mistakenly call any...
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Wednesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Doug Ford, fellow conservative clash over Build Toronto CEO’s $453,000 salary [The Star] • Toronto councillors split over casino...
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STREET SCENE: New Standard Tree Pit Covers
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Urban Planet: Outdoor Ad Ban in São Paulo
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...
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The Design Review Panel looks at the InfoToGo Pillars
Yesterday (PDF), Toronto’s Design Review Panel looked at the new “InfoToGo” info/ad pillars installed by Astral Media as part of the...
By Dylan Reid
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered