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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...
By Jacqueline Whyte Appleby -
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 -
STREET SCENE: Two Seasons – Winter and Construction
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
LORINC: There’s a New Acronym in Town
If you haven’t already done so, best begin memorizing the sequence “T-T-I-L,” because those four little letters are going to start taking up a whole lot...
By John Lorinc -
Monday’s Headlines
CITY COUNCIL • Hume: Taxpayers are consumers, city hall is a business, Ford is CEO [The Star] • Fiorito: What happened when Case met Ootes [The Star...
By Eric Mutrie -
Tasty treats on the streets
Credit where credit is due. One of the issues where I’ve been in sympathy with Toronto Council’s right wing is the question of opening up...
By Dylan Reid -
Spacing Saturday: Jeff Rubin, Noir Novels and Homelessness
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Gregory McCormick continues...
By Marcus Bowman -
Friday’s Headlines
CITY COUNCIL • New rules proposed for controversial council expenses [The Star] • 47 people banned from next municipal election after failing to file [The...
By Eric Mutrie -
Spacing Satellite: Odd City Out
This week’s Satellite challenge is a classic game of “One of these things is not like the other.” As you’ve probably guessed...
By Eric Mutrie -
Del Grande Shut Down Meeting Illegally
Councillor Mike Del Grande broke the law when he arbitrarily shut down a budget consultation meeting that was attended by more than 100 people at the East...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler -
Headspace: Economist Jeff Rubin discusses Peak Oil
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