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Notes from a psychogeographical Thursday night in Toronto — quicksand included
The following is an account by Nadia Halim of a recent psychogeographic wander-through-Toronto. It was a short walk of about two hours but as you’ll...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
MAYORAL RACE • Rogue Ford signs appear on neighbourhood lawns [The Star] • Rossi’s first stop on the sign blitz: his parents’ home [The Star...
By Eric Mutrie -
LORINC: The governance debate we’re not having
During Rob Ford’s session with the Globe and Mail’s editorial board last week, I asked him when he’d hold a vote on reducing the size of council from 44...
By John Lorinc -
STREET SCENE: Spadina and Queen
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
Monday’s Headlines
MAYORAL RACE • Mayoral debate focuses on funds, fitness, food [The Star] • Campaign signs invade Toronto [The Star] • Report card on ‘racial...
By Eric Mutrie -
Spacing Saturday: Beaver Barracks, Electoral Reform and Hybrid Taxi
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Beaver Barracks is...
By Marcus Bowman -
So many bikes
I’ve been cycling to my job at the University of Toronto for several years now, and each year there have been a few more bikes parked there. But...
By Dylan Reid -
Guarding the Steps of Old City Hall
Guarding the Steps of Old City Hall Comparative Then and Now General Knox & Mayor Fredrick J. Conboy on steps of Old City Hall, early 1940s –...
By Alden Cudanin -
Friday’s Headlines
MAYORAL RACE • Another day, another debate [The Star] • ‘I’m my own man,’ Pantalone says [The Star] • Hume: Looking forward to the past...
By Eric Mutrie -
Electoral reform: it’s all about voter turnout
We in Toronto are blessed with an electoral system that is the envy of many people worldwide, who cannot vote at all, or who do so in an environment that...
By Hilary Best -
SPACING: come to our release party Wednesday!
WHAT: release party for the fall 2010 issue of Spacing WHEN: Wed. October 6, 2010, doors open at 7pm WHERE: The Courthouse (57 Adelaide St. E., just west...
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The answers are blowing in the wind
Todd Irvine, Spacing’s former Green Space columnist, is now writing for Eye Weekly. This is a cross-post from Eye about Windfest. Spacing is a proud...
By Todd Irvine
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered