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Thursday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Integrity commissioner scolds Mayor Rob Ford and Councillor Doug Ford in separate reports [The Star] • Doug Ford violated code of conduct with...
By Laura McConnell -
NO MEAN CITY: The Globe and Mail’s new building
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture It’s out: The new Globe and Mail building will be designed by KPMB, with...
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Ontario Place revisited — with John Tory heading up a revitalization of the site, let’s walk around the site now and see what’s worth saving.
With the news that John Tory will be heading up the revitalization of Ontario Place, let’s revisit a piece I wrote 1.5 years ago, exploring the...
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Urban Planet: Urban Highway Removal
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 -
Spacing party in Vancouver this Friday
WHAT: Spacing’s 2nd national issue release party WHEN: Friday February 3rd, 2012, 9pm-1am WHERE: Canvas Lounge (99 Powell St. in Gastown) HOW MUCH...
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Wednesday’s headlines
LABOUR DISPUTE • CUPE welcomes some “progress” in talks with city [The Star] • Union bargaining for Toronto workers reports some movement...
By Laura McConnell -
STREET SCENE: 505 on Sunday afternoon in January
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Urban Planet: Anamorphic Gardens
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 Stories: Jarvis Street
The history of Jarvis street is filled with intrigue and murder. Today, the street still faces ongoing conflict and controversy...
By Laura McConnell -
Tuesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Toronto mayor Rob Ford hires George Christopoulos as new press secretary [The Star] • Mayor’s new press secretary direct from Toronto...
By Laura McConnell -
Urban Planet: Citizen Cartography
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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LORINC: Who’s going to be the grown-up on the Eglinton Crosstown?
Every fiscal conservative in this city should thank TTC chair Karen Stintz for daring last week to speak truth to power about the Eglinton Crosstown...
By John Lorinc
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered