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World Wide Wednesday: Free buses, green roofs, and flying cars
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...
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Wednesday’s Headlines
Blackout • Power outage not due to heat wave [ Toronto Star ] • Ontario’s aging grid puts province at more risk of blackouts [ Globe & Mail ] â€...
By Nicole McIsaac -
IDEAS FOR TORONTO: Personal Rapid Transit
Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) is one of those futuristic modes of transit that has never left the public’s imagination. At its core, PRT has always been...
By Adrian Lightstone -
Tuesday’s Headlines
Blackout • David Miller responds to man’s tweets for help [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto’s baby blackout [ Toronto Star ] • Tales from a baby...
By Nicole McIsaac -
Cities for People — Toronto Port Lands Design Intervention
This is part of a series of posts by students in OCAD’s Cities for People summer workshop (click the link to read a bit about what the class is about)...
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Spacing launches new issue Wednesday!
WHAT: release party for 18th issue of Spacing WHEN: Wed. July 7, 2010, doors open at 7:30pm WHERE: El Mocambo (464 Spadina Ave. at College Street) HOW...
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LORINC: 10 questions a G20 inquiry should address
In recent Canadian history, three previous political demonstrations led to confrontations with police and subsequent legal actions or official inquires...
By John Lorinc -
STREET SCENE: Canada Day
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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City shying away from shared street on John
Last fall, I took part in a walkabout along and around John Street with an urban planner who was working on a master plan for the Entertainment District...
By Dylan Reid -
Monday’s Headlines
Mayoral Race • Rob Ford stands to gain as Giorgio Mammoliti withdraws [ Toronto Star ] • Giorgio Mammoliti to drop out of mayoral race [ National Post ] â€...
By Nicole McIsaac -
Spacing Saturday
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Evan Thornton summarizes both...
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G20: Mayor breeds new generation of cynics
“The Toronto Police Service, with very little lead time, I think did a job that can only be described as extremely professional and to the highest...
By Jonathan Goldsbie
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered