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Monday’s headlines
• Mayor’s executive committee can’t dodge every demand [ Globe and Mail ] • City examines vacuum trash collection [ National Post ...
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Wireless Road Tolls and Metrolinx
In this month’s Toronto Life, Phillip Preville pens a fascinating article Toronto’s congestion problems, including an interview with Metrolinx...
By David Pal -
Sunday’s headlines
• Sneak preview of $5-million facelift [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto taxes are lower. No, higher. Wait, they’re both [ Toronto Star ] &bull...
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Weekend diversions
“Sidewalk Psychiatry” is a public-art sidewalk project that plays with the fact that people often think about personal issues while they walk...
By Dylan Reid -
Sneak peek of layouts from Spacing’s next issue
Here are a few layouts from the next issue of Spacing (due out in a few weeks). Click on the image to see a larger version.
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Saturday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Mayor defends push for more power [ Toronto Star ] • Miller’s blind ambition tour [ Toronto Star ] • Mayoral candidates...
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Toronto Wildlife Centre: Unsung urban hero of the week
This morning there was a pigeon the back yard, as there sometimes are, so not much notice was taken of it. A bit later it was still there, arousing...
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Community mobilizes against Eastern Avenue development
Recently there has been a lot of noise about the proposed development by Smart!Centres on Eastern Avenue – a development suspected to be a Big Box...
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Pedal-car Not Guilty!
A judge ruled yesterday that pedal-powered cars are safe to be driven down the streets of Toronto. A case redolent with irony and absurdity saw the driver...
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Friday’s headlines
• Decision on Eastern Ave. mall will shape city [ Toronto Star ] • Tunnel would ease crowding on PATH [ Toronto Star ] • Big birds causing...
By Monika Warzecha -
Bicycle Advocacy Workshop at City Hall
Council Chambers, Toronto City Hall (Queen & Bay) Sunday April 13 – 11:00am to 4:00pm Learn how to improve cycling conditions in your Ward...
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Blue Ribbon Blues
When Mayor David Miller’s blue ribbon Fiscal Review Panel reported out in February, it took the wind out of the sails of Council’s...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered