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Leslie Street – Gateway or Gate to the Waterfront?
The City of Toronto has an opportunity to transform Leslie Street into a welcoming gateway to the Leslie Street Spit and the eastern waterfront, but is...
By Dylan Reid -
Toronto to Montreal, on two wheels: Day 3
Destination: Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport (Duration: 196km) Morning aches, blisters, an amazing home-cooked breakfast, and wet gear would...
By Niki Siabanis -
Tuesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Toronto mayor Rob Ford delays vote on sale of TCHC homes [The Star] • Mayor seeks deferral in social-housing sale [Globe & Mail] • Newbies...
By Laura McConnell -
Urban Planet: The Flash comics explain transportation demand management
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 -
LORINC: How Los Angeles found religion on transit: A lesson for Toronto?
This just in: thanks to the fiscal disciplinarians in the Ford administration, the TTC will be able to sock away $135 million for transit vehicles. Can we...
By John Lorinc -
NO MEAN CITY: Abbey Gardens by Williamson Chong Architects
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture This isn’t a “tour” of a completed building but of a...
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Monday’s headlines
CITY HALL • A spectacular mayoral fall [National Post] • Gamble tipped the budget vote [Globe & Mail] • Ford not concerned with council’s fence...
By Laura McConnell -
Spacing Saturday: The Golden Rule, Planning Politics and Little Mountain Rennoviction
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Following the...
By Marcus Bowman -
STREET SCENE: 4118
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Urban Planet: Smart Cities
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...
By Hilary Best -
Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Meet the man who blocked Ford’s cuts [NOW] • Mayor Rob Ford’s lawyer calls audit order a waste of money [The Star] • Compliance...
By Laura McConnell -
Urban Planet: Saving Modernism’s Treasures
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...
By Hilary Best
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered