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LEAF’s final tree tour for 2009: St. James Town
WHAT: LEAF’s last tree tour for 2009 WHEN: Wednesday, September 23 @ 6pm WHERE: St. James Town. Meet at northwest corner of Winchester Street and...
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Monday’s headlines
TORONTO’S SEWAGE • Sometimes crap happens [ Toronto Sun ] • City charged in sewage spill [ Globe & Mail ] • Open pipe creates a...
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STREET SCENE: Cyclist Checks Again
With the construction and narrow lanes, you just never know. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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TTC replaces vicinity maps, but still some work to do
Updated September 21 at 3:25 pm: According to Spacing’s contributing editor Steve Munro, the TTC has announced that it will be reviewing, correcting...
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Friday’s headlines
TORONTO 311 • Wanna get some service? Dial 311 [ Toronto Sun ] • Toronto’s 311 Contact Centre ready to help [ National Post] &bull...
By Katia Snukal -
A political subway map
Norway recently had a federal election. The newspaper Dagbladet produced an interesting infographic to show how people voted: it took the Oslo subway map...
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STREET SCENE: Electric Service Pigeons
These lovers don’t care too much about the pedestrians down below, seen out my kitchen over Dundas. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing...
By Jerry Waese -
Thursday’s headlines
GARDENS REDEVELOPMENT • New life for Maple Leaf Gardens? [ National Post ] • Gardens plan sees Loblaws and an arena [ Toronto Star ] &bull...
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World Wide Wednesday: (Park)ing day, fashion bikes, and a $7.6 billion metro system
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
NEW DEVELOPMENT • Office tower finally ready to open [ Toronto Sun ] • Trio of new office towers to revitalize downtown [ National Post ] &bull...
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JOHN LORINC: knocking heads
The Toronto Cyclists Union did itself no favours yesterday when they tried to persuade the members of council’s public works and infrastructure...
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STREET SCENE: Diverted Streetcar
Last weekend, with College St. closed, I saw diverted College and Dundas streetcars bunching up west of Bathurst. I was delighted to have so many slow...
By Jerry Waese
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered