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Thursday’s headlines
TTC BUDGET CUTS • City deficit forces TTC to look at $848-million in cuts [ Globe & Mail ] • TTC forced to revise capital budget [ National...
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Events Guide: Hallowheelin’ Urban Cycling Challenge
WHAT: First Annual Hallowheelin’ Urban Cycling Challenge WHEN: Saturday, 31 October 2009. Registration from 5:30 to 6:45pm. Ride starts @ 7pm M...
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World Wide Wednesday: Bike lanes in Saskatoon, open data and how food shapes our cities
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
CAMPAIGN DONATIONS LIMIT • Ontario set to limit municipal election donations [ Toronto Star ] • Election rules tightened [ Toronto Star ] &bull...
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North York redux: A Leona Drive Project discussion event
It’s a busy week for talking about North York: Last week I wrote about the Leona Drive project in Willowdale, tonight is the North York Modernist...
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Informal infrastructure and haunted house in Scarborough
In late September, I had the privilege of sitting in on one of the walkability studies that are taking place in conjunction with the City’s Tower...
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STREET SCENE: Little Red Ones
Very easy to park. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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North York Modernist Forum tonight
WHAT: North York Modernist Forum WHEN: tonight, 7:00-9:30pm WHERE: North York Civic Centre, 5100 Yonge Street HOW MUCH: free E.R.A. Architects, Heritage...
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Tuesday’s headlines
CITY FINANCES • Budget battle lines being drawn [ National Post ] • City Hall faces severe budget cuts [ Toronto Sun ] • Everything on the...
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Short-term pain for long-term…pain
This past weekend, newspaper headlines were warning Toronto that 2010 would be the year that the city budget is cut to pieces. As the Globe reported, city...
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Spacing Radio 010 is on the air
Spacing Radio’s 10th episode takes listeners into the suburbs of Toronto and across the east coast of North America. Host David Michael Lamb...
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JOHN LORINC: A Graveyard for Small Businesses and other Urban Myths
Business groups come in various flavours and their messages run the gamut from insightful to irritating. My least favourite is the Canadian Federation of...
By John Lorinc
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered