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Spacing’s new issue arrives!
The new issue of Spacing — with an 18-page cover section focused on food in the city — will hit newsstands and your mailboxes next week. A whack of boxes...
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Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Ford urged to allow forensic review of campaign finances [Globe & Mail] • Police target distracted drivers [The Sun] • Don’t try to ban...
By Laura McConnell -
On Daniel Libeskind, and what buildings mean
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture I wrote a piece last weekend for The Globe and Mail about Daniel Libeskind’s...
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STREET SCENE: 4154
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
Thursday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Ford fundraising events missing key details [Globe & Mail] • X-raying the budget [NOW] • Kablooey, it’s all over: the city’s electoral map...
By Laura McConnell -
World Wide Wednesday: Participatory budgeting and underground parks
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 -
Is Toronto broke or not?
Last night, I attended a discussion organized by the University of Toronto’s Cities Centre about municipal finance, with two people who know more...
By Dylan Reid -
Wednesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Zero tax increase in 2012 unlikely [The Sun] • The budget versus the badge [Globe & Mail] • Decision to cut police officers rests with...
By Laura McConnell -
Tuesday’s headlines
POLICE BUDGET • Mayor confident chief will make requested cuts to Toronto police services [Globe & Mail] • Chief Bill Blair tries to strike a budget...
By Laura McConnell -
STREET SCENE: Safe Crossing
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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LORINC: Urban agenda at stake in provincial election
As we head into this week’s provincial vote, has anyone noticed a ballot question floating around Ontario’s body politic? Oh, I pretty much know what the...
By John Lorinc -
Monday’s headlines
CITY HALL • T.O. money, T.O. problems: city councillors on how to solve the budget gap [National Post] • Whittling the budget [National Post] • The thin...
By Laura McConnell
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered