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World Wide Wednesday: Exit signs, China’s golf obessesion and the decade’s most expensive transit projects
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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Toronto Cyclists Union wins innovation of the year award
The Toronto Cyclists Union is being honoured in Washington, DC today, they have been awarded the 2010 “innovation of the year” award from the...
By Marcus Bowman -
Lorinc vs. Munro: TTC 2.0 or TTC RIP?
At a packed Board of Trade speech last week, Rocco Rossi vowed that as mayor, he would “put everything on the table” in negotiations with the...
By Spacing -
STREET SCENE: at Manning
Good sign. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
Tuesday’s headlines
TTC • Who should watch over the TTC? [ Metro ] • TTC launches conflict probe [ Toronto Sun ] • TTC fires executive and his girlfriend loses $50,000...
By Katia Snukal -
Monday’s headlines
TORONTO CITY BUILDERS • 30 bloggers, 30 visions of the city [ Toronto Star ] • Not just a dreamer, but a doer [ Toronto Star] • David Pecaut dared to...
By Katia Snukal -
Spacing Saturday
Spacing Saturday is a new feature that highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region...
By Katia Snukal -
Transport in Bogotá: Buses, Bikes, and Bans
Last month, I had the opportunity to visit Bogotá. As late as a year ago, I had never expected to visit Colombia, as it was not on my radar as an...
By Sean Marshall -
STREET SCENE: Walking the Bike
A commitment through the winter. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Islands in the stream of consciousness: the people we never meet in Toronto
The following is a reprint of my recent Psychogeography column in Eye Weekly. Photo by Smaku. Toronto is a city of neighbourhoods, we’re told. When they...
By Shawn Micallef -
Back to the Better Way
1927-2010 Before and After will appear each Friday showcasing mixed Then and Nows by local artist and Toronto history enthusiast Alden Cudanin. Toronto...
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Youth and the spaces around schools
EDITOR’S NOTE: Josh Fullan, who teaches English and Civics at the University of Toronto Schools (a private high school affiliated with the...
By Spacing
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered