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Spacing Saturday: South Beach, Citizen Adivisory and Reclaiming Streets
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. The Dome of the Library...
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Friday’s Headlines
CITY HALL • Hume: Decision to eliminate citizen input at City Hall makes sense — if you’re Rob Ford [The Star] • Volunteers decry proposed advisory...
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Spacing Satellite: Aerial Accomodation
This week’s Satellite challenge looks into Toronto’s tourism industry from the top down. UPDATE: Ready to see how well you know your hotels...
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STREET SCENE: Excavator at Dawn
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Thursday’s Headlines
CITY HALL • City’s citizen committees set to be scrapped [The Star] • Ford administration wants to put more restrictions on councillor expenses [National...
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City seeks to eliminate citizens’ advisory committees
Toronto’s City Manager has sent a proposal to City Council’s executive committee for their April 20 meeting that seeks to eliminate most...
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World Wide Wednesday: Budget woes, skating highs
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...
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The end of Yonge Street
The end of Yonge Street north of Queensville Sideroad One of Toronto’s greatest debates concerns Yonge Street’s controversial claim as...
By Sean Marshall -
Wednesday’s Headlines
CITY COUNCIL • The Minutes: Actions taken at Toronto City Council [The Star] • Council mix-up swamps community boards with councillors [The Star] • Peter...
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Keep Toronto Reading: “If You Can’t Be in China…”
Once again Spacing is pleased to be a part of Toronto Public Library’s Keep Toronto Reading program. This April the library hopes the whole city will join...
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Hamilton interactive map for pedestrian problems
In the most recent issue of Spacing, I wrote about how small problems with the walking environment can make a big difference in discouraging people from...
By Dylan Reid -
Tuesday’s Headlines
TRANSPORTATION • TTC’s new service czar braces for a bumpy ride [The Star] • The Fixer: Peeling paint and orange standards make transit shelter an eyesore...
By Eric Mutrie
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered