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Help give us the goods on Toronto
In each issue of Spacing we have a feature called Public Goods that highlights cool stuff for the discerning urbanist. We’ve showcased items such as...
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Wednesday’s Headlines
Mayoral Race • Smitherman attacks Pantalone over garbage strike [ Globe & Mail ] • Mayoral candidates square off in televised debate [ Toronto Star ...
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Cyclists rally at Queens Park for three-foot passing legislation
It’s no secret that there are drivers who simply refuse to share the road, and in turn endanger the life of cyclists’ everyday. This is why Cheri DiNovo...
By Nicole McIsaac -
Spacing presents Toronto The Good on May 26th
WHAT: Toronto The Good WHEN: Wednesday, May 26, 2010, 6pm-midnight WHERE: York Quay Centre at the Harbourfront (235 Queens Quay West) COST: free! (cash...
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Metrolinx releases revised transit timetable
At the Toronto Board of Trade yesterday, Metrolinx Chair Robert Pritchard officially announced the revised timetable for construction of the Transit City...
By Sean Marshall -
Tonight! Take a Stroll with Shawn
UPDATE: Coach House Books will be selling copies of the infamous 1975 “CN Tower Fall Zone” poster that we wrote about in 2006. WHAT: Launch of...
By Matthew Blackett -
STREET SCENE: Make Way for the 505
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Tuesday’s Headlines
Streets & Sidewalks • Foot power trumps cars at public debate on street use [ Toronto Star ] • Time to discuss road tolls: Miller [ National Post ] â€...
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LORINC: No space for public space in this election?
Is it possible that the closest we’ll come to a public space debate during this morbidly fascinating election is a slag-fest over bike lanes real and...
By John Lorinc -
Monday’s Headlines
Urban Green • Government needs strict rules before homeowners can safely go green [ Toronto Star ] • Thank city’s ‘clean and beautiful’...
By Nicole McIsaac -
Morning bike traffic: when congestion is good
Last year I spent a month in Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, and Germany examining how the great cities of those countries tackle urban design, transportation...
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Spacing Saturday
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Community activism is changing...
By Marcus Bowman
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered