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LORINC: Maybe it doesn’t get better
There’s an arresting scene near the end of Milk, the superb biopic about San Francisco supervisor and gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk, in which Sean Penn...
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Monday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Who’s the mayor meeting? Hard to say [The Star] • City Hall Diary: Win an election, lose your privacy [The Star] • Hume: Under Ford...
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Calgary’s residential modernist mix
Photo by ecstaticist. Western cities are built in this neat way where the downtown parts, middle parts (say, streetcar suburbs) and farther-out parts...
By Shawn Micallef -
Spacing Saturday: Bike lane removal, City of Design and Transit for the Dogs
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. In a new installment of the...
By Marcus Bowman -
On the removal of bike lanes
Just a few days ago, Catherine Porter from the Toronto Star asked the question: Will John Street be the next Jarvis? A more appropriate question can now...
By Jake Tobin Garrett -
ROAD SHOW: Calgary tonight & Vancouver on Tuesday!
To coincide with the launch of Spacing’s first national issue, the magazine is hosting events in 10 Canadian cities this summer. The Spacing Road...
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Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Request for compliance audit grows at City Hall [The Sun] • City hall bombarded with requests for campaign expense audits [Globe & Mail...
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Innovative ideas for John Street
It’s not often I get to say that I underestimated the City of Toronto, but I’m happy to say it now. A year ago, I wrote about the City’s...
By Dylan Reid -
NO MEAN CITY: At the AZ Awards
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Last fall, Azure magazine made the brave step of creating a new set of...
By Alex Bozikovic -
Thursday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Mayor opposes fixed fine for parking ticket challengers [National Post] • Ford wants to get tough on handicapped parking violators [The Star...
By Bronwyn Clement -
ROAD SHOW: Edmonton tonight! Calgary on Friday, Vancouver on Tuesday
To coincide with the launch of Spacing’s first national issue, the magazine is hosting events in 10 Canadian cities this summer. The Spacing Road...
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World Wide Wednesday: Swings, Shifts and Copycat Towns
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