Spacing Toronto

Saturday’s headlines

PROPANE FIRE • Illegal fuel transfer found [ Toronto Star ] • Illegal transfer preceded blasts, regulator finds [ National Post ] • Illegal...

By Monika Warzecha

Bikes

Toronto bike mag set to launch

Our friends over at Dandyhorse magazine are ready to launch Toronto’s newest bike culture magazine. Many Spacing contributors — including...

By Matthew Blackett

Road Trip: Iloilo City, Philippines Pt. 4 – Informal Settlers

Since I’ve been in the Philippines, I’ve noticed more than a few things that are wildly different from any urban environment I’ve been...

By Ian Malczewski

Headlines

Friday’s headlines

PROPANE FIRE • Audit halts 6 propane operations [ Toronto Star ] • Regulator applies to shut down propane firm [ Globe and Mail ] • Six...

By Monika Warzecha

Architecture

Event Guide: Talk on sustainable homes and communities

Architecture for Humanity Toronto is holding another in its series of “Building Sustainability” lectures, on Monday: Going Green: Designing...

By Dylan Reid

Parks

Getting to Ireland Park

Ireland Park is a lovely, moving park recently created at the foot of Bathurst Street, at the south base of the Malting Silo buildings near the ferry to...

By Dylan Reid

Headlines

Thursday’s headlines

PROPANE FIRE • Mayor Miller left for daughter’s birthday [ Toronto Star ] • Miller defends absence after blast [ National Post ] &bull...

By Monika Warzecha

History

Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend: Faces on Places, Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek, and Colourful Corktown

This weekend’s Heritage Toronto walking tours are a great way to get out and explore the city (free + no reservations required): NEW! Faces on...

By Matthew Hague

Events

thinkTORONTO deadline one month away!

thinkTORONTO is a Spacing-sponsored urban design ideas competition. The competition will help Spacing celebrate the magazine’s 5th anniversary in...

By Spacing

Cities at night from space

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEiy4zepuVE[/youtube] A neat video showing photographs of cities from space with a resolution and quality not seen...

By Shawn Micallef

Headlines

Wednesday’s headlines

PROPANE FIRE • Waiting game continues for residents forced to leave apartments [ CBC.ca ] • Don’t rush to judgment, Sunrise urges ...

By Monika Warzecha

Community

Spacing summer-fall 2008 issue coming soon!

While most of you have been enjoying the summer, Spacing editors have been sweating it out in our office putting the final touches on our upcoming issue...

By Spacing