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Smitherman to Curb Your Bike Lanes, Enthusiasm
At his Transportation Policy Launch / $250-a-plate fundraiser on Friday, George Smitherman delivered a 3251-word speech. (I’m going by his official...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
Mayoral Race • Reality check: Subways are great, but at what cost? [ Toronto Star ] • Joe Pantalone would usher in online voting [ Toronto Star ] • Fast...
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STREET SCENE: Markham near Bloor
Near Honest Ed’s. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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LORINC: Furious George takes the subway
George Smitherman’s $17.4 billion transportation platform reads like the work of a old parliamentary hand who knows a thing or two about the dark art of...
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Events Guide – Fix Your Bike Day at Holy Oak
What: Fix Your Bike Day When: Sunday, June 6th Where: Holy Oak Cafe (1241 Bloor St W) Bloordale neighbours Bike Pirates and Holy Oak Cafe team up for Fix...
By Mike Bulko -
Monday’s Headlines
Cycling • City’s bike plan switches gears [ Toronto Star ] • Deep in the heart of BIXI [ Toronto Star ] TTC • Transit plan jumps the rails ...
By Nicole McIsaac -
Spacing Saturday
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. As the Place des festivales...
By Marcus Bowman -
John Street Roundhouse Park now home to Railway Heritage Museum
Just in time for Doors Open this weekend, the John Street Roundhouse Park National Railway and Heritage Centre staged its grand opening today. The 17-acre...
By Nicole McIsaac -
Event: Neighbourhood Watch exhibit at AWOL Gallery
ED: You may remember at the Fort York Toronto the Good party the Soft City exhibit in one of the Block Houses (a stuffed and sewed together skyline). Part...
By Shawn Micallef -
A refugee camp in the heart of the city
It isn’t what anyone would consider a normal afternoon in the park. Yes, the sun was shining and there were joggers running down the path, as well...
By Nicole McIsaac -
There is no poll that puts Rob Ford in first place
As though you hadn’t already figured that one out, huh? When even Toronto Life headlines a blog post “Non-existent poll gives Rob Ford...
By Jonathan Goldsbie -
Bringing Back the Walker House
“Bringing Back the Walker House” South west corner of Front St. W. and York St. ca. 1969 – 2010 Before and After will appear each...
By Alden Cudanin
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered