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Montréal Monday: Tree stump garden, Montréal in the 1950s and 1960s, and the Gazette wants Montréalers’ transit complaints
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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City Manager resigns
Updated (3:55PM) At a media conference held over the lunch hour, Mayor David Miller announced that Shirley Hoy, the City of Toronto’s City Manager...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler -
POLL: Will Igor bust result in fewer stolen bikes?
As Spacing’s Dylan Reid wrote the other day, the bust of Igor’s bike shop has sent a sigh of relief through the cycling community. One of the...
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Monday’s headlines
• Ad-hockery, bureaucracy and chaos clog the road to transit funding [ Globe and Mail ] • Improve city through proper procurement [ National...
By Monika Warzecha -
Sunday’s headlines
• Mystery of The Queensway poetry [ Toronto Star ] • Moving on out – to 905 [ Toronto Sun ] • Wise words from Hazel [ Toronto Sun ...
By Monika Warzecha -
Saturday’s headlines
TRANSIT • TTC busway a better way to York U [ Toronto Star ] • York U. busway breaks ground [ Toronto Sun ] • First come the buses, then...
By Monika Warzecha -
ROM quietly raises admission prices… again
I was at the Royal Ontario Museum earlier today for a media view and was shocked to see that the admission price has quietly risen 10% or more across the...
By Leah Sandals -
Events Guide: Outdoor movie, jazz festival, art show, and more…
WHAT: Movies Under the Stars – Transformers WHEN: July 25, 9 pm – 11 pm WHERE: Parc Downsview Park (35 Carl Hall Rd.) Downsview Park is...
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Toronto Parks & Rec launches service survey
As a way to become a more customer-focused service provider, and improve program delivery and facility housekeeping, the City of Toronto‘s Parks...
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Banksy identity revealed?
It seems that Banksy, the world’s most popular stencil graffiti artist, has been identified. Part of the allure of Banksy has been the combination...
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Friday’s headlines
TRANSIT • New subway in sight at last [ Toronto Star ] • ‘Hurdles’ remain in deal to beef up roads and transit [ Toronto Star ...
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Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend: Bâby Point, and in the Footsteps of Black Victorians
This weekend’s Heritage Toronto walking tours are a great way to get out and explore the city (free + no reservations required): Bà¢by Point: 10 000...
By Matthew Hague
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered