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Tuesday’s headlines
SHEPPARD LRT • Construction begins on Sheppard LRT [ Toronto Star ] • Sheppard LRT work begins [ National Post ] ARCHITECTURE...
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SEASONAL RECIPES: The Rob Ford Cranktini
Welcome to City Hall Seasonal Recipes: Spacing will present a handful of drinks, desserts, and snacks that are catered to our very own political leaders...
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Walking backwards in Times Square
Last week film artist Hye Yeon Nam produced a charming video of herself walking backwards through the Times Square area. Well, in the film she’s not...
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JOHN LORINC: Rocco Rossi on public transit
LeDrew, two? In the week since Rocco Rossi joined the mayoral race as a potential spoiler, there’s been much speculation about whether he represents...
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Monday’s headlines
TTC • Yonge subway closed [ Toronto Star ] • Union decries TTC effort for deal to avoid strikes during key dates [ Globe & Mail ] • TTC...
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Highway interchanges vs. the urban city
A few months ago, Spacing senior editor Shawn Micallef wrote about the size of the auto factories in his hometown of Windsor. With the help of Sean...
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STREET SCENE: More Changes Below the Street
The work continues, and life goes on. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Fort York Visitor Centre winning design announced
As we wrote two weeks ago, the For York Visitor’s Centre design competition included four detailed schemes. “Submission A” was chosen...
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Friday’s headlines
TTC • Calm returns to St. Clair West [ National Post ] • The TTC chairman’s faulty math [ National Post ] POLICE BOARD • Paid police...
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Billboard Tax: Saved by Girls Hockey
This is the second retrospective look at how the new billboard tax and sign by-law were recently won by the Beautiful City Alliance. For some context on...
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STREET SCENE: 4017
I am starting to recognize their numbers. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Thursday’s headlines
ARCHITECTURE • Queen’s Park vista threatened by condo plan [ Globe & Mail ] • Regent Park gets millions for arts centre [ Toronto Star...
By Katia Snukal
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered