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Building a better intersection for pedestrians
I recently came across an interesting proposal to improve the safety of pedestrians at busy intersections. Korean designer Jae Min Lim studied the routes...
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STREET SCENE: Dan’s New E-Bike
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Monday’s Headlines
CITY COUNCIL • Buzz builds as mayor set to fill top jobs [The Star] • City hall rookies 2010: Doug Ford [The Star] • James Pasternak [The Star] • Vincent...
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Spacing Saturday: Tower Renewal, Metcalfe Ave and The Joy of Cycling
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Spacing Ottawa marked the...
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Loving parking lots in Portland
Portland, Oregon gets a lot of credit as cities go. “The city that works” really does work, as I found out when I visited last weekend. An early North...
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Taking a Picture with Queen Victoria
“Taking a Picture with Queen Victoria” Comparitive Then and Now The Queen Victoria monument outside of the Ontario Legislative Building...
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Sharing responsibility for pedestrian safety
Yesterday, a Canadian Press story made the media rounds noting a small spike in pedestrians hit by vehicles in Toronto, including one death on Wednesday...
By Dylan Reid -
Big back issue sale next week – 66% off!
We’ve got ourselves a new office and are all ready to pack up and move. The only problem is, we don’t really want to carry all these boxes of...
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Friday’s Headlines
ELECTION AFTER-MATH • Hume: Rob Ford: Hands off or hands-free [The Star] • Ford campaign’s dirty tricks: The audio evidence [Globe & Mail] ...
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Street Stories: Victoria Park Avenue
In the wake of October’s election, much has been made of differences and divisions amongst Toronto’s population. The city’s Victoria Park Avenue is no...
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STREET SCENE: Sidewalk Construction
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Thursday’s Headlines
ELECTION AFTER-MATH • Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Who will drink Rob Ford’s Kool-aid? [National Post] • Q & A: Mammoliti on the possibility of being...
By Eric Mutrie
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered