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That time Rob Ford voted to create Transit City
Tuesday morning, at a Queen’s Park media scrum, Mayor Rob Ford declared, “As you know, there was never a vote on council for Transit City, and...
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Spacing back issue sale is… back (with a previously sold-out issue)!
What: Spacing back issue sale When: Tuesday Dec 7, Wednesday Dec 8, Friday Dec 10, 12pm-5pm Where: CSI Annex, 720 Bathurst St (at Lennox, one block south...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
CITY HALL • Five Things: Rob Ford’s investiture [National Post] • Ford files defence in Boardwalk Pub lawsuit [The Sun] • City Hall’s...
By Eric Mutrie -
LORINC: What about the TTC operating budget?
When I count the votes on the new council, it seems pretty clear that a Transit City vs. subway vote, due in February according to TTC chair Karen Stintz...
By John Lorinc -
STREET SCENE: Red Rockets
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
Monday’s Headlines
MAYOR ROB FORD • Fiorito: Don Cherry has no place at mayor’s inauguration [The Star] • Don Cherry was Ford’s ‘good luck charm’ on the campaign...
By Eric Mutrie -
Spacing Saturday: Barbertown, Streetcars and Fort Court
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. As Montreal’s regional...
By Marcus Bowman -
Tracking on Queen West
“Tracking on Queen” Comparative Then and Now Queen St. looking West at Elm Grove, September 30 1916 – 2010 Before and After will appear...
By Alden Cudanin -
Friday’s Headlines
CITY HALL • Grapes to introduce new mayor [The Star] • Ford moving on campaign pledges [The Star] • Ford’s idea of forcing homeless into shelters...
By Eric Mutrie -
STREET SCENE: More Train Spotting
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Thursday’s Headlines
MAYOR ROB FORD • Ford makes surprise vow to freeze taxes in 2011 [The Star] • I do solemnly swear [The Star] • Rob Ford vows to freeze Toronto property...
By Eric Mutrie -
World Wide Wednesday: Building Tweets, DIY Safe Streets, Parks & Democracy
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
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered