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Breaking News: TTC to make student fares fairer, Metropass to increase less
A campaign called Fair Student Fares is about to get what it wants out of the TTC and Metropasses won’t be increasing in price by quite as much as...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler -
The land that Timeline forgot
Until December 31, 1999, the TTC had a convenient mobile schedule system called Timeline. An early post on Spacing Toronto gives a history of the system...
By Sean Marshall -
Friday’s headlines
OSSINGTON AVENUE • City restricts Ossington’s growth [ Metro ] • Inspectors shut arts venue in Ossington crackdown [ National Post ...
By Katia Snukal -
Empty Danforth plot undergoes redevelopment plans
I recently attended a community meeting regarding the redevelopment proposal for 2055-2057 Danforth Avenue, at the intersection of Danforth and Woodbine...
By Nicole Bruun-Meyer -
STREET SCENE: A Better Better Way
But he should have a helmet. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
CIP / OPPI Conference: New Strategies for Consultation
Spacing contributor Ian Malczewski spent September 30-October 3 in Niagara Falls at a joint conference held by the Ontario Professional Planners Institute...
By Ian Malczewski -
Thursday’s headlines
TTC RIDERS STRIKE • The commuters strike back [ Eye Weekly ] • It’s not a TTC strike, it’s a boycott [ Toronto Sun ] NEIGHBOURHOODS...
By Katia Snukal -
Check out photoXplorers on TV tonight
Toronto’s DK Photo Group are an “urban exploration” photography collective made up of Russell Brohier, Steve Jacobs, and three Spacing...
By Matthew Blackett -
World Wide Wednesday: Berlin Wall tribute
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...
By Katia Snukal -
TTC riders plan to strike against fare increase
On Friday November 13, TTC riders will be striking against planned fare increases. Nicole Winchester, the strike’s organizer urges riders across...
By Nicole Bruun-Meyer -
Wednesday’s headlines
ISLAND AIRPORT • Airport named for top ace [ Toronto Sun ] • Like it or not, Billy Bishop Airport a go [ Toronto Star ] ROAD TOLLS • Can...
By Katia Snukal -
STREET SCENE: Abstract Street Car Rolling West
Abstract but very real too. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered