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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...
By Sean Marshall -
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...
By Matthew Blackett -
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...
By Katia Snukal -
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...
By Katia Snukal -
Wednesday’s headlines
NEW DEVELOPMENT • Office tower finally ready to open [ Toronto Sun ] • Trio of new office towers to revitalize downtown [ National Post ] &bull...
By Katia Snukal -
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...
By John Lorinc -
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 -
Tuesday’s headlines
HELMETS/LICENSING • Nothing settled in bicycle wars [ Toronto Star ] • Battle over bike helmets [ Toronto Sun ] MISSISSAUGA POWER PLANT &bull...
By Katia Snukal -
Two cool short films at TIFF Tuesday
While TIFF can be more about stargazing and seeing this fall’s eventual blockbuster movies, the film fest can also uncover some fantastic short...
By Matthew Blackett
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered