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Events Guide: Part II of the Toronto Trilogy — Architecture for Humanity lecture series
What: Episode II: Toronto Transforming When: May 19, 6:30 pm Where: Trading Floor, Design Exchange, Toronto Dominion Centre (234 Bay Street) Architecture...
By Mike Bulko -
Bike traffic in Copenhagen
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — During my time here in Copenhagen, I’ve wanted to bust out a camcorder to show the heavy traffic flow of cyclists, but...
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Congress for the New Urbanism Video Winner
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGJt_YXIoJI[/youtube] The Congress for the New Urbanism has announced the winner of its 2009 video contest. This...
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Come to Toronto The Good Tues. May 19th!
WHAT: Toronto the Good WHY: A party for the sake of Toronto WHERE: Fermenting Cellar – Distillery District WHEN: Tuesday May 19, 7pm-12AM HOW MUCH...
By Spacing -
Breaking News: Sheppard LRT receives provincial, federal funding
Update: 12:20PM According to the National Post’s Allison Hanes, the money for the Sheppard LRT is not, in fact, part of the federal...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler -
Nurture Nature
This is another piece of art located at the University of Toronto that’s easy to miss. “Nurture Nature” by Joe Fafard is located on a...
By Shaun Merritt -
Friday’s Headlines
• TTC about to get cash infusion [ National Post ] • Toronto’s loss of Expo 2015 a big gain for sister city Milan [ Toronto Star ] &bull...
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Events Guide: Found magazine Denim and Diamonds tour
WHAT: Found magazine creator Davy Rothbart book tour (and sharing of favourite finds) WHEN: Thu May 14 (tonight!), 6pm-8pm WHERE: Supermarket, 268 Augusta...
By Spacing -
Architecture Fetish: Longhouses
Toronto has been inhabited for thousands of years. During those years countless structures were built housing the aboriginal peoples who lived here but...
By Thomas Wicks -
Goods by Bicycle in China
SHANGHAI — Despite dramatic decreases in the number of cyclists in Chinese cities over the past 15 to 20 years, transport of goods and products...
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Thursday’s headlines
• Street-food debate sours as vendor loses permit [ Globe & Mail ] • Toronto urged to provide ‘creativity stimulus’ [ Toronto...
By Chloe Ellingson -
Vauban, a suburb of two wheels
An article in the New York Times yesterday gives some credence to the idea of viable car-free suburbs. This of course is the type of development people...
By Duncan Patterson