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Pride Toronto presents: Plot, Engage, Disperse
Toronto’s queer artists bring vivid new life to the public spaces of the Pride Toronto festival site all weekend long with their challenging...
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Bike Train 2008 launches today!
This could be you (above). Take the Train — Bring your Bike! Avoid Soaring Gas prices and explore southern Ontario this summer on the Bike Train...
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Friday’s headlines
GARDINER • Ramp may be revamped [ Toronto Star ] • Proposal to tear down Gardiner Expressway to advance to full city council in July [ Globe and...
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Festivals: The crack cocaine of culture?
Okay, okay, okay. I thought I was done with talking about Luminato. And I was, I really was, I swear. I even moved on to doing other things like the art...
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It’s easy being green
Have you noticed how green this city is right now? I’ve been nearly knocked off my bike or feet a number of times in the last few weeks by either...
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Road Trip: Iloilo City, Philippines Pt. I
ILOILO, PHILIPPINES — For the next three months, I am participating in an internship with the Canadian Urban Institute in Iloilo City, the...
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Thursday’s headlines
TRANSIT • St. Clair safety must be tackled [ Toronto Star ] • GO to improve Milton service [ Toronto Star ] • GO Transit on track for...
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Ballot questions
The mayoral aspirations of Minister George Smitherman and, to a lesser extent, Michael Pinball Clemons, have been the subject of dozens of column inches...
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Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend: Riverdale Homes and People, and Beaconsfield Village
This weekend’s Heritage Toronto walking tours are a great way to get out and explore the city (free + no reservations required): Riverdale Homes and...
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Wednesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • City seeks compromise to allow Sportsmen’s Show [ Toronto Star ] • National Sportsmen’s Show will go on at CNE, despite...
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BEIJING: Paths for the blind
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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Tuesday’s headlines
• Mayor vows to fix parking mess [ Toronto Star ] • City to force relocation of gun clubs [ Toronto Star ] • Council pulls trigger on gun...
By Monika Warzecha
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered