Spacing Toronto

Bikes

Out of this world bike tricks

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z19zFlPah-o[/youtube] My trip to Copenhagen has got me all a’twitter about bikes, so I thought I’d...

By Matthew Blackett

Headlines

Tuesday’s headlines

ISLAND AIRPORT PLAN • Porter wins while David Miller sulks [ National Post ] • Porter unveils plans for new island air terminal [ Globe &...

By Chloe Ellingson

Features

One Book: My father’s pocket watch

Editors Note: Spacing is pleased to be participating in the Toronto Public Library’s One Book program again this year. This month the library hopes...

By Nina Lassam

Events

Jane’s Walk – Towers on the Ravine

Cross-posted from ERA Architects‘ Tower Renewal Blog. Day: May 3rd Time: 11 am Start Location: North Kipling Community Centre, at 2 Rowntree Rd...

By Ian Malczewski

Bikes

The curious case of Jarvis Street

As Shawn Micallef wrote earlier this month, Jarvis Street has been much abused over the years. It was once one of Toronto’s most elegant streets...

By Dylan Reid

Headlines

Monday’s headlines

• Taking the pedestrian point of view [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto site picked for Pan Am Games athletes village [ Globe & Mail ] • Local...

By Chloe Ellingson

Bikes

dandyhorse Launch Party April 29!

dandyhorse Launch Party! Come celebrate Toronto on Two Wheels! The Spring 2009 issue of dandyhorse has hit the presses, and we’re celebrating...

By Tammy Thorne

Events

Event Guide: Beating the Bounds — Walk the 1834 perimeter of Toronto tomorrow!!

Tomorrow (Saturday) is the day Toronto explodes. It popped a bit last Saturday, but with a predicted high of 26C tomorrow, Torontonians will be out in...

By Shawn Micallef

History

Happy Birthday Friends of Fort York!

This past week the Friends of Fort York celebrated their 15th birthday with a special “Blockhouse” cake designed by Daniel et Daniel. The...

By Shawn Micallef

Events

Photos from our Grey Spaces issue launch

Thanks to all those who came out and celebrated the release of our Grey Spaces issue with us last Monday at the Canadian Corps Legion Hall...

By Mike Bulko

Transit

And the winner is…

Bombardier image of Flexity model, unfortunately wrongly signed. UPDATE 11:33AM — Bombardier has a website showcasing the new streetcars...

By Sean Marshall

Architecture

Why is it so hard to find a good bridge?

EDITORS NOTE: Nigel Terpstra, a moderator at Urban Toronto, has contributed this brief article about the need to get a high-quality pedestrian bridge for...

By Spacing