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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...
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The rise of scooters and e-bikes in Toronto
Over the past few months you may have noticed a change on Toronto’s streets — an evident shift from traditional cars towards much smaller gas...
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Shoo, Blue 22
Long dormant after a turbulent initial Environmental Assessment phase, it appears that Blue 22, the proposed plan for an airport rail link, has awoken and...
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Tuesday’s headlines
• High-speed rail link to airport on fast track [ Toronto Star ] • Riders bid farewell to end-of-line GO crews [ Toronto Star ] • Time to...
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Montréal Monday: Secondhand happiness in a tiny, tiny park, Hydroelectricity’s landscape, and Mount Royal by bike – at night
Each Monday, Spacing will bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog, Spacing Montréal. We’ll keep an eye open for topics and...
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Monday’s headlines
• An oddly appealing little park [ Toronto Star ] • Joy Oil gas ‘castle’ dating from 1930s stalled by red tape [ Toronto Star ...
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Sunday’s headlines
• Kenk leaves jail with bodyguard [ Toronto Star ] • Accused bike thief bails out [ Toronto Sun ] • Waiting for the dream [ Toronto Sun ...
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Saturday’s headlines
TRANSIT • Accused bike thief out on $275,000 bail [ Globe and Mail ] • Shop owner charged in bike theft ring out on bail [ CBC.ca ] • The...
By Monika Warzecha
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered