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Transit City to get major funding boost from province
A press conference will take place at 2:30 in Vaughan where, according to the Globe and Mail, “Premier Dalton McGuinty will today announce...
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Events Guide: Keep Toronto Reading April 1 – 11
April is Keep Toronto Reading month at the Toronto Public Library and they have tons of events going on all month around the city. Here are a few of the...
By Mike Bulko -
Wednesday’s headlines
• 83 TTC employees join 1,500 in $100K club [ National Post ] • Mayor and Premier to stand side by side for transit speech [ Globe & Mail ...
By Chloe Ellingson -
How not to place a garbage can
This is getting ridiculous. I walked down Queen Street West last week with a couple of colleagues from the Toronto Pedestrian Committee, to find that the...
By Dylan Reid -
Tuesday’s headlines
GO TRANSIT-METROLINX MERGE • Ontario to merge GO Transit, Metrolinx [ Toronto Star ] • Metrolinx swallows Go Transit — what next? ...
By Chloe Ellingson -
Merger is a GO, support the DRL, bikes on more buses
In this post, I touch upon three different pieces of news in the local transit scene. The biggest news so far this week in transit has been the announced...
By Sean Marshall -
Lead a Jane’s Walk
• What: Jane’s Walk 2009 • When: May 2 and 3, 2009 • Where: your neighbourhood, hopefully! Bring Jane’s Walk to your...
By Melissa Iwankewycz -
Montreal Monday: What’s a neighbourhood?, shoebox houses, traffic calming plan
Each Monday, we bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog, Spacing Montréal. We’ll keep an eye open for topics and discussions...
By Melissa Iwankewycz -
Spacing Toronto slows down to build up
Regular readers may have noticed a decrease in the amount of posts here on Spacing Toronto in the last week or two. As we put to bed the latest issue of...
By Spacing -
Monday’s headlines
• Mayor won’t ask council to take pay freeze [ Toronto Star ] • One of Miller’s old allies goes rogue [ Globe & Mail ] &bull...
By Chloe Ellingson -
Waterfront Toronto announces Queens Quay plan
UPDATE: There will be another opportunity for the public to comment and view the presentation materials tomorrow, Saturday, March 28 from 10:00 AM to...
By Sean Marshall -
Friday’s Headlines
• Billions for infrastructure has Miller beaming [ Globe & Mail ] • City approves six new condo towers [ National Post ] • Budget...
By Chloe Ellingson
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered