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Spacing Saturday: Lost Villages, Election Distraction and World Heritage Sites
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. As part of Spacing...
By Marcus Bowman -
Toronto’s current urban planning conflicts rooted in the past
The seeds of Toronto’s modern-day political discord, as it pertains to urban development, were planted in the 1950s. According to Stephen Bocking, one...
By Liam Lahey -
Friday’s headlines
OCCUPY TORONTO • Poll: City wants Occupy Toronto out as soon as next week [The Star] • Man assaulted with hot soup at Occupy Toronto protest [The Star] â€...
By Laura McConnell -
STREET SCENE: ROYAL
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
Is this really an “info” pillar?
In the past couple of weeks, new “information” pillars have been popping up around town. But they don’t seem to be much about...
By Dylan Reid -
Thursday’s headlines
OCCUPY TORONTO • Ford wants Occupy protesters to go [The Star] • People have ‘had enough’ of Occupy Toronto, protesters should move on: Rob Ford [National...
By Laura McConnell -
World Wide Wednesday: Station art, transportation bills, health care savings
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Lost Villages: Claireville
Former residential building on Codlin Crescent, possibly an old toll house on the old Albion Plank Road. Today it serves as the office of a truck yard...
By Sean Marshall -
Wednesday’s headlines
OCCUPY TORONTO • Occupy Toronto ready to legally resist eviction if necessary [The Star] • Man hospitalized after apparent drug overdose at Occupy Toronto...
By Laura McConnell -
Four bad ideas for bikes
There are bad ideas, and then there are really bad ideas. And then there is the idea mused about by Adriane Carr, a Green party candidate in Vancouver’s...
By Jake Tobin Garrett -
EVENTS: Toronto talks
Want to go back to school, but can’t afford it? I recently realized that there is an abundance of free lectures in Toronto. Between the University of...
By Dale Duncan -
Spacing Satellite: Movie Magic
Forget Hollywood North! Toronto is all about excellence in the magical world of movies. Think you can figure out where this cinematic purveyor is? Take...
By Allie Hunwicks
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered