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Thursday’s headlines
TRANSPORTATION • City a step closer to new streetcars [ National Post ] • Ontario passes cellphone driving ban [ Globe & Mail ] • A...
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Spacing nominated for three National Magazine Awards
Spacing is pleased to pass some good news onto our readers: we were nominated for three National Magazine Awards today! Our fifth anniversary issue is up...
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Wednesday’s headlines
MAYOR’S GREEN INITIATIVE • Greening not cheap in Mayor’s eco plan [ National Post ] • Mayor launches $21-million in environmental...
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Reading List: “True Urbanism” by Mark Hinshaw
It’s a curious experience to read a book where you agree with most of the ideas, but cringe at the way they are expressed. American urban planner...
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Tuesday’s headlines
TRANSPORTATION • Toronto’s monument to indecision [ National Post ] • ‘Road pricing’ our way out of congestion [ Globe &...
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Save Our (Heritage) Schools: The adaptive re-use of our dying institutional buildings
Across Ontario many communities are struggling with the loss of their small schools. Heritage schools are especially in danger; they have been for a long...
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Event Guide: Beating the Bounds — Walk the 1834 perimeter of Toronto
Spacing is pleased to be working with our friends at Heritage Toronto again, this time to kick of their 2009 season of historic walks with a unique...
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Events guide: Keep Toronto Reading April 21 – 25
 Don’t pull your nose out of that book just yet, Keep Toronto Reading is still going on and here are some of the events going on next week. AsÂ...
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Monday’s headlines
• Ancient, vital city a guidepost for Toronto [ Toronto Star ] • City schools test poorly, report says [ National Post ] • Residents lose...
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SPACING RELEASE PARTY: Tonight!
WHAT: Spacing’s spring-summer 2009 issue release party WHEN: Tonight! From 7:30pm-1am WHERE: Canadian Corps hall, 201 Niagara St. (King &...
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Meandering the Metroplex
My visit to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex began on November 5, 2008 about 15 hours after Barack Obama had been declared President-Elect and Texas had...
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One Book: Trees in Toronto
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
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered