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Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend: Eglinton Park, and the Yonge Street Music Scene
This weekend’s Heritage Toronto walks are a great (no charge) way to get out and explore the city: Eglinton: From Farmland to ‘Yonge and...
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Wednesday’s headlines
TRANSIT • New LRT lines will head east [ Toronto Star ] • TTC driver charged with drunk driving [ Globe and Mail ] • TTC bus driver charged...
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Unsung City Beautifiers: Fruit & Flower Shops
As Pug Award fever reaches its apex tomorrow night, I thought it might be time to shine a light on smaller-scale design issues. The area where I live, on...
By Leah Sandals -
Tuesday’s headlines
• When the Gardiner falls, so will T.O. [ National Post ] • The Gardiner must die! [ National Post ] • Save the Gardiner! [ National Post ...
By Monika Warzecha -
Montréal Monday: recent transport news, walking Mile End’s laneways, and a ghost sign is revealed in NDG
Each Monday, Spacing brings 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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Road Trip: Boston’s Big Dig
A post on the big dig for Spacing could not have come at a more opportune time with the recent announcement of a concrete plan to tear down part of the...
By Sean Marshall -
Monday’s headlines
• Guerrilla gardening [ Toronto Star ] • Commercial activity or captivity? [ Globe and Mail ] • Can Smitherman soften partisan edge? ...
By Monika Warzecha -
Ruins along the Scarborough Bluffs
Sunday turned nice and computers were turned off and left at home for a trip to (what feels like) the most remote part of Toronto: the beach along the...
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Cutting short the Annette Street bike lane
“Perhaps for the first time in North America since the invention of the automobile, road space for motor vehicles is being reallocated to bicycles,â€Â...
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Sunday’s headlines
• Gardiner bike-in ‘not planned’ [ Toronto Sun ] • Why the wieners run City Hall [ Toronto Sun ] • Mayor McCallion honoured ...
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Road Trip: Upstate New York
On Victoria Day weekend, myself, accompanied with a few friends headed off on a road trip to Boston, passing through several Upstate New York cities on...
By Sean Marshall -
Heritage Toronto walking tours this weekend: West Junction & Yorkville Hippies
We apologize for the tardiness of this post — we hope walk-devotees also check Heritage Toronto’s wonderful new site for walk listings as...
By Shawn Micallef
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered