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International Readings at Harbourfront: Sacred spaces and concrete cities
WHAT: Reading, talk and slide-show presentation WHO: Mark Kingwell, Michael McClelland and Graeme Stewart WHEN: TONIGHT Wed May 14 7:30pm WHERE...
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Wednesday’s headlines
• City-run institutions urged to buy local food [ Toronto Star ] • Food debate [ Globe and Mail ] • Locally grown food plan panned ...
By Monika Warzecha -
Exploring laundromats
Last month, Spacing photography intern Christine Mullen spent numerous mornings wandering in and out of the city’s laundromats. These...
By Matthew Blackett -
Tuesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Privacy Commissioner comes to Moscoe’s aid [ Globe and Mail ] • City OKs turning graffiti into art [ Toronto Sun ] TTC &bull...
By Monika Warzecha -
Montréal Monday: Smart!Centre development, walking through Westmount, and laundry day
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...
By Patricia Simoes -
A walk through Downtown Brampton
Downtown Brampton, with the 1880s Dominion Building and the Rose Theatre behind. I grew up in the suburban city of Brampton, just north-west of Toronto...
By Sean Marshall -
SPACING PRESENTS: thinkToronto urban design ideas competition
thinkTORONTO is a Spacing-sponsored urban design ideas competition. The competition will help Spacing celebrate the magazine’s 5th anniversary in...
By Matthew Blackett -
Monday’s headlines
• Who spray-painted message on TTC wall? [ Toronto Star ] • Big bins a big problem in city’s tightest quarters [ Globe and Mail ] &bull...
By Monika Warzecha -
When in doubt, trust Toronto
Yesterday evening I rode to the ROM for dinner at c5 up in the crystal. When I went to lock my bike I realized I had left my lock key in another jacket...
By Shawn Micallef -
UK band makes video using CCTV clips
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98u1HuqS7Nk[/youtube] The British band Get Out The Clause has struck creative gold: unable to afford to make a...
By Matthew Blackett -
Saturday’s headlines
TRANSIT • GO service not growing fast enough to meet need [ Toronto Star ] • Next stop: Toronto’s transportation future [ Globe and Mail ...
By Monika Warzecha -
Literally in Toronto
What do the novels Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood, Clara Callan by Richard B. Wright, Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels, and In the Skin of a Lion by...
By Patricia Simoes
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered