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Exciting new trash bin graces NYC’s Union Square
NEW YORK — Though waste receptacle culture here in New York City regularly makes me hearken back longingly for Toronto’s more progressive (if...
By Liz Clayton -
ROM rooftop garden preview
This morning I had the opportunity to preview the Royal Ontario Museum’s new rooftop garden, known as Liza’s Garden in memory of...
By Matthew Hague -
Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend: Cabbagetown People, The Exhibition Grounds, and 150 Years of Toronto Union Stations
This weekend’s Heritage Toronto walking tours are a great way to get out and explore the city (free + no reservations required): NEW! Cabbagetown...
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Wednesday’s headlines
TRANSIT • Dangers of cycling Toronto streets reduced by training, bike officer says [ Toronto Star ] • Cult bikes from Duke’s fire ...
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TUFF: Toronto Urban Film Festival accepting submissions
The Toronto Urban Film Festival — “The Festival for Commutors” — is currently accepting submissions. TUFF is an 8-day long public...
By Shawn Micallef -
Tree Tuesday: Escape from the Concrete Confines
The Toronto Tree Tours is a collaborative project of LEAF and the Toronto Public Space Committee that offers walking tours in neighbourhoods across the...
By Dale Duncan -
Tuesday’s headlines
• Road tolls, a bitter pill that works [ Toronto Star ] • Cyclists will commute if dedicated paths are there [ National Post ] • Did...
By Monika Warzecha -
When Arts + Statistics = Gong Show
It’s June 16. After more than ten days of intense media coverage from all the major print, web, and broadcast media, Luminato has wrapped at last...
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Luminato Link: The best laid plans
Last night, coming back into the city around 6 pm after a weekend away, I knew that I was short on time and the weather was against me, but I decided to...
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Montréal Monday: Bad bike racks, Antlerheads erased, and Yesterday’s big storm
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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Recent writing: Goats and Glen Murray
ED: Other than a general sense of making Toronto and area interesting, the following articles have nothing in common other than the byline. In...
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Monday’s headlines
• Now we’ll all be able to walk the walk on Bloor St. [ Toronto Star ] • Plan grows for new Etobicoke courthouse [ Toronto Star ] &bull...
By Monika Warzecha
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered