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Pug Awards: Vote on Toronto’s newest architecture
It’s time to vote. The Pug Awards want to know which new architectural additions to Toronto’s landscape are a big hit, and which are a big flop. This...
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Wednesday’s Headlines
TTC • Rocco Rossi would expand subway [ Toronto Star ] • Sell Toronto Hydro, build more subways: Rossi [ National Post ] • Toronto’s mayoral race...
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The turtle sign should die a slow death
I am fascinated by signs on our streets. This fascination, though, often leads me to frustration in Toronto. A case in point is the use of the sign Please...
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Lost villages: Pickering’s Peculiar Predicament
Pickering Village, at the corner of Kingston Road and Church Street in Durham Region is a great example of a village hidden in plain sight. Thousands of...
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STREET SCENE: Bikes on Transit
Kinda Cool, not what I expected. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Tuesday’s Headlines
City Hall • Councillors may lose freebies [ Toronto Star ] • James: A radical plan for accountability [ Toronto Star ] • One-minute idling limit chugs...
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LORINC: The game Ford will never win
Thanks to David Miller’s dogged pursuit of a City of Toronto Act, Rob Ford can spend the next five months vowing to radically slim down council, from 44...
By John Lorinc -
Hot Docs: Disorder
Population density inevitably increases turmoil. Although the size of a municipality is often directly linked to the amount of regulation and...
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Hot Docs: Osadné & The Mirror
More and more we live in cities; more and more human stories are urban stories. But, of course, lots of charming, witty, and eager-to-talk people still...
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Monday’s headlines
TTC • Joe Pantalone urged to step up for Transit City [ Toronto Star ] • TTC Union and riders share their anger [ Toronto Star ] • Bus fleet’s bike...
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STREET SCENE: Neighbourly Day
It’s a beautiful day in the neighbourhood. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Spacing Saturday
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. This weekend is Jane’s...
By Marcus Bowman
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered