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JOHN LORINC: You snooze, you lose
For the TTC, it’s been a perfect storm. In under a month, we’ve seen the fare hike, Richard Soberman’s post mortem, Rocco Rossi’s call for a Transit City...
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Monday’s headlines
TTC • Snoozing TTC collector offers apology [ Toronto Sun ] • Sleepy transit worker a hero [ Toronto Sun ] • TTC union boss discouraged by public’s...
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If you heard us on Metro Morning today…
If you heard Spacing editor’s Matthew Blackett and Dylan Reid on CBC Radio’s Metro Morning today, you might be looking for the feedback web...
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Did we find the TTC trip planner?
A little late-night sleuthing by Spacing editors has landed us the domain name of the TTC’s new web-based trip planner. As we revealed earlier this...
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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...
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STREET SCENE: Look Up
part of my Look Up Series. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Inside the Downsview hangars
Spacing readers are probably aware of the controversy surrounding the historic wartime era hangars at Downsview Airport. Relics from the abandoned Forces...
By Marcus Bowman -
Friday’s headlines
TTC • Alleged TTC napper under investigation [ National Post ] • Nice work if you can get it [ Globe & Mail ] • 40 winks in the wrong spot? [ Toronto...
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JOHN LORINC: Rossi cold to Transit City, bike lanes
In a lunchtime speech to the Empire Club at the Royal York today, mayoral hopeful Rocco Rossi laid out some of the key planks of his platform —...
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A week of pedestrian death: any explanation?
As pedestrians deaths have mounted on a daily basis over the past week in the GTA (10 in the past 8 days), I’ve been asked more and more often what...
By Dylan Reid -
TTC trip planner ready to be launched
Spacing and our friends at Torontoist have learned that the TTC is finally set to launch their trip planner within the next two weeks, and possibly as...
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Thursday’s headlines
TRANSIT • City’s transit planners are slow to learn [ Toronto Star ] • TTC targets improved relations with riders [ Globe & Mail ] • TTC seeking...
By Katia Snukal
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered