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Thursday’s Headlines
MAYORAL RACE • Ford, Smitherman no-shows [The Star] • The Smell Test: Ford’s sole-source vote [The Star] • Pantalone musters bike-friendly...
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World Wide Wednesday: Meters, TOD, Cranes and Floating Orbs of Light
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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PODCAST: Buffalo, Detroit, and the T.O. campaign trail
CHECK OUT THE LATEST SPACING RADIO EPISODE! As election day nears in Toronto, we hunt down mayoral candidates Joe Pantalone and Rob Ford. And our reporter...
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Wednesday’s Headlines
MAYORAL RACE • Smitherman fends off attacks in CP24 debate [The Star] • YWCA launches assault on Rob Ford’s mayoral bid [The Star] • Tenants’...
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Drivers should love Toronto’s bike box, too
Jake Tobin Garrett moved to Toronto earlier this year from Vancouver. Here, he provides some perspective on his experience with bike boxes in his former...
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ELECTION: Council Turnover – Ward 18
It’s not often that candidates for City Council are given the opportunity to run without an incumbent in the ward. This year there are nine wards with...
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Willcocks goes pedestrian
Last week, I went to have a look at how the new pedestrian space pilot project in the University of Toronto is coming along. A block of Willcocks Street...
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Toronto’s Great Schlep — this election is up to you, get your people voting and vote for number two.
The following is a reprint of my Eye Weekly Psychogeography column. It’s based entirely on you not wanting Rob Ford to be mayor of Toronto. If you...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
MAYORAL RACE • Ford, Smitherman now tied with days until election, poll finds [The Star] • Polarizing candidates bring voters to polls [The Star] â€...
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Spacing readers help residents of Wellesley fire
More than three weeks after the high-rise fire at 200 Wellesley Street East, more than 600 of the building’s tenants are still shut out of their homes...
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VIDEO: Lake Shore Blvd. bridge demolition time-lapse
Lake Shore Blvd. westbound bridge demolition from Spacing Magazine on Vimeo. As part of the City’s plan to upgrade its aging infrastructure (with...
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LORINC: The mayhem scenario of Mayor Ford
George Smitherman, as most of us know by this point, wants the balance of this race to be a two-horse affair between himself and Rob Ford. But from the...
By John Lorinc
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered