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Sunday’s headlines
• The architectural ballad of Barton Myers [ Toronto Star ] • Poultry in motion: Chickens adopting urban lifestyle [ Toronto Star ]
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Saturday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Watchdog initiative mustn’t fail [ Toronto Star ] • Council opposes suits used to silence critics [ National Post ] • A...
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SPACING RELEASE PARTY: Sunday May 4th
WHEN: Sunday, May 4th, 2008 WHERE: Gladstone Hotel HOW MUCH: $7, includes copy of mag — $5 without mag and for subscribers TIME: 7:30pm to midnight...
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High rise apartments and Transit City
Map 1: Black dots represent Toronto’s modern apartments with existing rapid transit (click on map for larger version) Map 2: Clusters of...
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Book Review: Urban Nation, by Alan Broadbent
Alan Broadbent is a businessman and philanthropist who has played an important behind-the-scenes role over the last 15 years in generating a...
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Jane’s Walk Guide: Queen Street End to End
The second annual Jane’s Walk will be held on May 3 and 4. In anticipation of the event, Spacing will be highlighting some of the unique walks...
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Friday’s headlines
• Cast a vote for Pug beautifuls [ Toronto Star ] • How the Pug Awards saved Toronto [ National Post ] • A theory that holds up [ Toronto...
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Sun rises to own defense
More than a month after Councillor Howard Moscoe went to City Council with a motion accusing the Toronto Sun of being a deadbeat tenant, columnist Sue-Ann...
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Events Guide: Jane’s Walk, tree plantings, and more
WHAT: Taylor Creek Park Tree Planting WHEN: May 4, 10 am — 12 pm WHERE: Meet at the Haldon Ave. Parking lot Join Friends of the Don East (FODE) as...
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Benchmarking cycling in Toronto
The Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation has released a brief report benchmarking the City of Toronto’s cycling programs against other cities...
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Thursday’s headlines
TTC • TTC offers refunds after strike [ Globe and Mail ] • $2M TTC apology [ Toronto Sun ] • TTC offers refunds to riders for two-day...
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Press gallery rent upped
Media outlets that occupy space in the city hall press gallery are going to have their rent increased but still won’t be paying full market value...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered