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Gift Guide: T-shirts from the 416, 514 and 604
As some of you have read in our current issue, we have a new feature called Public Goods where we feature Toronto- and urban-inspired products. A few...
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1992 Yonge Street Riot
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WZtRw9II2s[/youtube] I came across this interesting find on YouTube recently — it’s an extended clip...
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Events Guide: Walk & Bike For Life comes to Parkdale
WHAT: Walk & Bike For Life workshop WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009, 5:30pm to 8:30pm WHERE: High Park Public Library, 228 Roncesvalles Avenue On...
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Tuesday’s headlines
TRANSPORTATION • Tracking light rail vision [ National Post ] • Transit City: The TTC’s audacity of hope [ National Post ] • Cities...
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TTC to announce e-alert service Wednesday
After eight years, it seems the TTC is finally entering the 21st century. On Wednesday, the transit authority will announce the launch of an email alert...
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Montreal Monday: winter fun ban, montage meltdown, and GeoMontreal mapping
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...
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Monday’s headlines
• Long-term value, not make-work [ Globe & Mail ] • ‘Actions’ anthology a handbook for urban revolutionaries [ Toronto Star ...
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Toronto’s sewers: love them or … ignore them.
Toronto’s sewers have been in the news lately with the discovery of a crack in a massive trunk pipe buried underneath the Don Valley. Should we...
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New Toronto Public Realm Office off and running
Last year, the City of Toronto decided to set up a “Public Realm Office” that would be a one-stop shop in charge of managing the city’s...
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Friday’s Headlines
TRANSPORTATION • Sheppard LRT line a work in progress [ National Post ] • Solar car a cash drain [ Toronto Star ] • Forget the talking...
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Thursday’s headlines
• City plan at crossroads [ National Post ] • Proposal for prime site spurs controversy [ Toronto Star ] • Post-fire fence shuts...
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thinkTORONTO goes to City Hall
WHAT: thinkTORONTO winners exhibit WHEN: Monday, January 12 to Sunday, January 18, 2009 WHERE: Toronto City Hall Rotunda (main floor), 99 Queen St. W...
By Spacing
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered