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Transforming Front St. at Union Station (and other pedestrian news)
Last week, I went to the open house for the project to transform Front Street at Union Station, in conjunction with the massive renovation of Union...
By Dylan Reid -
STREET SCENE: Cops on Tops
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Event: Register/Report/Check Launch
Anyone who has had their bike stolen knows the heartbreak of losing a dear friend. Enter a group of volunteers from the Bike Union and a team of...
By Hilary Best -
LORINC: Don Bosco, daycare and a little more math for Rob Ford
Whatever else one thinks about Mayor Rob Ford and his tumultuous tenure on the second floor of City Hall, there’s little question that he is genuinely...
By Matthew Blackett -
Events Guide: World Town Planning Day
Every November 8th planners everywhere celebrate World Town Planning Day. This year the Canadian Association of Planning Students (CAPS) is marking the...
By Marcus Bowman -
Monday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Accused in city hall stabbing appears in court [The Star] • Fact and fiction in city finances [The Star] • Mayor Ford pays city for business...
By Laura McConnell -
Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Why did the city spend $5 million to upgrade garbage yard to let it sit unused? [The Star] • City hall mulls $129 driveway-paving permits...
By Laura McConnell -
STREET SCENE: Cycling West
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Spacing’s next issue will be national
With the success of Spacing’s first national issue — our special summer edition has sold twice as well as any previous issue we’ve ever...
By Matthew Blackett -
Thursday’s headlines
CITY HALL • ‘Goodfella’ poster in city hall’s sights [The Star] • ‘Goodfella’ campaign poster spurs human rights complaints [National Post] • Taking care...
By Laura McConnell -
Event: Dusan’s “My Toronto” booklaunch Thursday Nov 3
Spacing friend Alfred Holden is the former editor of the Toronto Star‘s Ideas and Insight section. During his tenure he ran a series of columns by...
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World Wide Wednesday: Healthy cities, arenas, historic sites
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
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered