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The Fort York Bridge: how I learned to stop worrying and love that Toronto sucks
This is a stupid old story that we’re all bored with, but you know when people mumble “Toronto sucks” or “Toronto isn’t...
By Shawn Micallef -
Toronto Urban Bees
The Toronto Beekeepers Cooperative is abuzz with excitement with their recent win at the Green Toronto’s Environmental Awards of Excellence in the Local...
By Jessica Lemieux -
The Walkability Slideshow, and the database of self-guided walking tours
In conjunction with this year’s Jane’s Walk, Urbanspace Gallery at 401 Richmond is displaying a “Walkability Slide Show” — a...
By Dylan Reid -
Tuesday’s headlines
CASA LOMA • City wants Casa Loma [The Sun] • Sir Henry Pellatt, Casa Loma’s big dreamer [The Star] • Kiwanis Club gives up operation of Casa Loma [Globe...
By Katia Snukal -
STREET SCENE: Going
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Headspace: The Fort York Pedestrian Cycle Bridge
This regular online series will feature interviews with fascinating and influential urban thinkers, with a focus on discussing how Toronto can become a...
By Luca De Franco -
LORINC: No time for scapegoats
Late last week, word went ricocheting around progressive circles that Mayor Rob Ford’s office had leaned heavily on city clerk Ulli Watkiss not to appeal...
By John Lorinc -
Monday’s headlines
CAMPAIGN FINANCES • Political panel: Mixed signals on campaign expenses [National Post] • Full audit of Ford’s campaign expenses ordered [Globe &...
By Katia Snukal -
Spacing Saturday: Fantasy Transit, Eyes on the Street and the Astrolabe Theatre
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Guillaume St-Jean put forward...
By Marcus Bowman -
EVENT: Spacing’s photographer’s gallery show
Back in Spacing’s spring 2010 issue, we featured a photo essay by Surendra Lawoti that focused on the life of people living in the Don Valley...
By Matthew Blackett -
Friday’s headlines
FORD NATION • Hume: Ford Nation will fall with a bang not a whimper [The Star] • Ford summons ‘nation’ to public meetings [The Star] • Call...
By Katia Snukal -
Stories from the Big Apple: In Fine Company
If there’s any takeaway from the recent PriceWaterhouseCoopers report ranking Toronto second behind New York City for the world’s best city for finance...
By Jake Schabas
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered