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Malta observed: Danger everywhere
Spacing Associate Editor Shawn Micallef is in his ancestral homeland of Malta and guest blogging on the Wired Malta blog this weekend and will be...
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Beijing’s Nanluogu Xiang: hutongs for tourists
Cross-posted from Spacing Montreal — words and pics by Cedric Sam – – – – – – – – – For the...
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Malta observed: Valletta’s very urban streets
Spacing Associate Editor Shawn Micallef is in his ancestral homeland of Malta and guest blogging on the Wired Malta blog this weekend and will be...
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Friday’s headlines
• Bit player in bike-theft case gets 14 days in jail [ Toronto Star ] • Man guilty in bike theft case [ Globe and Mail ] • Bicycle thief...
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Great Fire of Toronto in 1904 video clip
[flv]http://www.toronto.ca/fire/news/100/images/fire_1904.swf[/flv] I haven’t been a fan of the Toronto Star’s recent addition of comments to...
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Public Toilets
I was very grateful to find this automated toilet when I was wandering around Paris in June. As they say, when you got to go … Public toilets are...
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Architecture Fetish: A PoMo ProMo
Postmodern architecture may often be equated with the excess of the 80s and may be derided along with shoulder pads and power suits as an unfortunate...
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Thursday’s headlines
• Selling sidewalks hurt pedestrians, critics say [ Toronto Star ] • Close shave for Kenk [ Toronto Sun ] • Accused in bike thefts...
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Star reports on “dapper” Igor
Spacing has never been a magazine that discusses the merits of any particular person’s appearance, but today we’ll make that exception. The...
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Road Trip: Iloilo City, Philippines Pt. 3 – The Waterfront
Spacing correspondent Ian Malczewski is spending the summer interning with the Canadian Urban Institute in Iloilo City, the Philippines. During his time...
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Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend: Lambton Mills, and African-Canadian Women in Early Toronto
This weekend’s Heritage Toronto walking tours are a great way to get out and explore the city (free + no reservations required): Lambton Mills...
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Wednesday’s headlines
• Cyclists cheer progress of rail trail [ Toronto Star ] • Walk & Bike for Life gets $136,000 grant to plan paths [ Toronto Star ] &bull...
By Monika Warzecha
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered