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A goodbye to Mayor David Miller: leading a complicated mixed up city like Toronto ain’t easy
The following is a repost of my Eye Weekly psychogeography column where I look back on the last seven years and say goodbye to Mayor David Miller. The...
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Thursday’s Headlines
CITY HALL • James: Lessons learned on Oct. 25 [The Star] • New wave of women shrinks gender gap at City Hall [National Post] REMEMBRANCE DAY • Remembrance...
By Eric Mutrie -
World Wide Wednesday: Building British, Sidewalk Slowpokes and Parking Fortunes
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 -
Wednesday’s Headlines
ELECTION AFTER-MATH • Grits wooing Bryant and Thomson for 2011 vote [The Star] • Mayor-elect Ford busy in Florida [The Sun] CITY HALL • Orientation day at...
By Eric Mutrie -
Tuesday’s Headlines
CITY HALL • Miller pushes politics of surplus [The Star] • Rob Ford: The wrong kind of right [Globe & Mail] • Chris Selley: Rob Ford team reveals its...
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The peep shows of construction sites
Yes, they are small portholes into a normally mysterious underworld. But no, that’s not human flesh on the other side of those walls. Instead, what one...
By Fred Sztabinski -
STREET SCENE: Coffee Corner
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Monday’s Headlines
ELECTION AFTER-MATH • Did Ford campaign’s tricks knock Tory out? [The Star] • Why Carolyn Parrish lost the election [The Star] • Ford campaign...
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Spacing Saturday: Blaming Pedestrians, Arthur Erickson and Happy City
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Alanah Heffez reports on the...
By Marcus Bowman -
Toronto’s Rebelmayor was lurking in the Spacing henhouse
If you’re on twitter and you follow Toronto politics you’ve probably already heard the news: our Senior Editor Shawn Micallef was the person...
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Spadina’s Fountain
Spadina’s Fountain Comparitive Then and Now Looking north on Spadina Ave from just north ofCollege St 1899 – 2010 Before and After will appear...
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NO MEAN CITY: Pushing the edges of park design
What kind of green space do you build in a city where there’s little open space and less green? It’s an abstract question in Toronto, but the...
By Alex Bozikovic
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered