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Happy Spring!
photo by Bouke Salverda
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Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Council divided on Miller’s push for more power [ Globe and Mail ] • Mayor still off to China [ Toronto Sun ] • China...
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Events Guide: The Street exhibition and Walking Strategy meeting
WHAT: The Street multimedia group exhibition WHEN: until April 4 WHERE: Side Space Gallery, 1080 St. Clair Av. W. Who is making decisions about the look...
By Todd Harrison -
Witness The Rise of the New Don
It’s no secret that the Don River has seen better days. What used to be a sparkling habitat for many different animals and fish has become a dirty...
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Thursday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Premier backs Miller’s power bid [ Toronto Star ] • Premier supports new powers for mayor [ Globe and Mail ] • Power grab...
By Monika Warzecha -
Council Minutia
Cross-posted from Eye Weekly. It’s a slow week at City Hall. With few meetings, Rob Ford gaffes or controversies to report, I thought I’d...
By Dale Duncan -
Cash-strapped Americans re-examine driving habits
As we put the finishing touches on the upcoming issue of Spacing (which focuses on the role of the car in the city), we are discovering more and more...
By Matthew Blackett -
Event Guide: Toronto Free Gallery heads west with Creative Activism
The Toronto Free Gallery, our favorite indoor space that examines all things Toronto, has moved west, but not to where you think. Their new space on Bloor...
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Wednesday’s headlines
• Miller looks to province for greater powers for mayor, city executive [ Globe and Mail ] • Feds give green to TTC [ Toronto Sun ] &bull...
By Monika Warzecha -
Scarborough Students Vote: Do U U-Pass?
Starting tomorrow, University of Toronto Scarborough Campus students will put conventional wisdom to the test as they go to the polls to say Yes or No to...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler -
MTA trip planner wins award
As we wait for (and for some, worry about) work on the TTC’s web trip planner to start and finish, it might be useful to peek at this post on the...
By Shawn Micallef -
Why do stores keep one door locked?
One of my greatest pet peeves is when retail stores have one door open and keep the other door closed and locked. Since my employment experience has...
By Matthew Blackett
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered