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Friday’s headlines
TTC • TTC: A trip down memory lane [ National Post ] • Fed-up TTC riders confront boss [ Toronto Star ] • Hume: TTC job no mayor’s...
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Karen Stintz, Billboards, and how to get around the Lobbyist Registry
On January 9, 2009, City Councillor Karen Stintz had a business lunch with Les Abro, president and CEO of billboard company Abcon Media. They went to The...
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How would a National Housing Strategy impact our cities?
cross-posted from Spacing Atlantic HALIFAX — National Housing Day was first marked on the calendar by a team of Toronto housing advocates on Nov 22...
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STREET SCENE: Clean Blue Lines
Contrast nicely with a rolling red rocket. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Will Alsop inspires the future designers of Toronto
Will Alsop, the British architect who recently topped Fast Company magazine’s 10 most creative people in architecture, returns to Toronto to start...
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Thursday’s headlines
FIGHT OVER CONDOS • Agents war over condos [ National Post ] • Condo realtors’ war gets ugly [ Toronto Sun ] • Condo-monium erupts on...
By Katia Snukal -
Designing Transit Cities: Lessons in City Design and Public Transportation
“We’re not here to ask if it’s a good idea if urbanism and transit are related,” said Paul Goldberger, author and architecture...
By Nicole Bruun-Meyer -
World Wide Wednesday: Transit fares, bridges and Dallas’ newest park
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
CYCLING / BIKE LANES • Law backs cyclist’s quest for safe roads [ Toronto Star ] • Bike lanes bad for eatery’s business [ Toronto...
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STREET SCENE: Right Lane Blocked
An update on Living in the Dundas West Water-main project. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Tuesday’s headlines
CYCLING AND BIKE LANES • Bike lane backlash [ Toronto Sun ] • Toronto streets a job hazard, ex-courier says [ Toronto Star ] • City peddles...
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Montreal Monday: fire bombs, transit hubs and the history of a train station
Each Monday, we bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog, Spacing Montreal. We’ll keep an eye open for topics and discussions that...
By Katia Snukal
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered