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SPACING RADIO: Smitherman talks walking, while walking
LISTEN TO THIS SPACING RADIO PODCAST George Smitherman loves to walk. Earlier this week, in fact, he walked along Eglinton — all the way across Toronto. I...
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STREET SCENE: Close to Transit
Almost too close. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Thursday’s Headlines
Transit • TTC riders may lose the battle of the smart cards [ Toronto Star ] • Smart cards vs. open payment [ Toronto Star ] • Comment: Graduated fare...
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World Wide Wednesday: The America Edition (plus parking)
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
Transit • TTC moving ahead with wave-of-the-card payment [ Toronto Star ] • More screeching in the subway? Blame the heat [ Toronto Star ] • All aboard...
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SUMMER SHORTS 013: Riding “the Clockwork Orange”
LISTEN TO TODAY’S SPACING RADIO PODCAST Sometimes exploring a city means just shutting your eyes and listening. In this soundscape, Spacing producer...
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IDEAS FOR TORONTO: Infrastructure referendums
The Toronto City Summit Alliance held a roundtable event last Wednesday to discuss revenue tools that could reliably fund Metrolinx’s The Big Move...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
Mayoral Race • George Smitherman’s long, scripted march [ Toronto Star ] • Mayoral candidate proposes fast-tracking good building designs [ Toronto...
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LORINC: Peace, Order, and Good Government in 2010
Here’s a question: How is it that Canadians were so blasé about the mass G-20 arrests, but now seem to be intriguingly hot and bothered about Tony Clement...
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STREET SCENE: Dundas West
505 x 2. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Monday’s Headlines
Mayoral Race • Hume: Reports of Toronto’s demise are exaggerated [ Toronto Star ] • The real cost of Rob Ford’s financial hard line [ Globe...
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Exploring Brick Works’ graffiti and revitalization project
The Brick Works have been acknowledged by photographers, urban explorers, graffiti artists, homeless people, and underground events promoters as the...
By Nicole McIsaac
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered