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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...
By Monika Warzecha -
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 ...
By Monika Warzecha -
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...
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Event Guide: Free Simcoe Day events at Fort York
WHAT: Simcoe Day 2008 Celebrations WHERE: Fort York National Historic Site WHEN: Monday August 4, 10AM-5PM Free Admission EVENTS: Parade at 1:00 pm...
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BEIJING: the city’s central axis
Spacing correspondent Megan Hall is in Beijing this summer. Over the next few weeks, she will be sharing her observations of China’s capital as it...
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Friday’s headlines
• Bike dealer to hear today if he gets bail [ Globe and Mail ] • Sculpture found among bikes [ Toronto Star ] • Sculpture of centaur found...
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Calgary’s scrambling too!
Cross-posted from Spacing Montreal CALGARY — I’m in Calgary at the moment, en route to Hong Kong, where I will be doing a master’s...
By Christopher DeWolf
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered