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World Wide Wednesday: Vancouver, Lisboa, and Shanghai
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
ICE TIME • Girls win ice-time power play on city rinks [ Toronto Sun ] • ‘Compromise’ over ice time [ National Post ] • City resolves tussle...
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STREET SCENE: East of Dovercourt
This has been the warmest winter ever. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Tuesday’s headlines
TTC • TTC no-strike bill stalls quickly [ Toronto Star ] • An essential TTC could end up costing taxpayers more [ Globe & Mail ] • TTC missed the bus...
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JOHN LORINC: Jarvis bike lanes an election wedge issue?
Yet another press release from the Rocco Rossi camp appeared in my inbox late Friday afternoon, declaring – or more accurately, re-declaring –...
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Disco Road: The land that metric forgot
An old street sign in the foreground, with a newer metric speed limit sign and the Disco Road waste transfer station in the background. Disco Road, a...
By Sean Marshall -
Monday’s headlines
TTC • TTC closes part of subway line overnight Sunday and Monday [ Toronto Star ] • MPP pushes for no-strike TTC [ Toronto Star ] • Tougher sentences for...
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Spacing Saturday
Every Saturday, we highlight recent posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. • Jenn Casey examines...
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Brougham: A “lost village” in the making
Brougham, a small village at the corner of Highway 7 and Brock Road in Pickering, doesn’t quite make the usual criteria for a “lost...
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STREET SCENE: T A X I
Hail! Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Ice Skating in the Ward
1913-2010 Larger pic of last weeks ” The Skeleton of King and Bay“ Before and After will appear each Friday showcasing mixed Then and Nows by...
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Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL • City Hall drowns free swimming [ Toronto Sun ] • Fiorito: Enza Anderson takes a run at history [ Toronto Star ] • City of Toronto reveals...
By Jake Schabas
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered