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Streetcars and LRT: the North American context
Los Angeles Metro Gold Line, Pasadena, California. The light rail renaissance that has taken place across North America has taken a few interesting...
By Sean Marshall -
TEST: Which year was this photo taken?
A few weeks ago, I posted a Toronto Archives photo challenging Spacing Toronto readers to guess the year it was captured. With the city currently...
By Matthew Blackett -
Snow jobs
This image, captured by Spacing’s web developer Michael Pereira after one of our recent snowstorms, pretty much says all there is to say about the...
By Dylan Reid -
Saturday’s headlines
WASTE • ‘The fairest system we can come up with’ [ Globe and Mail ] • Recycling rebellion brewing downtown [ Globe and Mail ] &bull...
By Monika Warzecha -
One Book: The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
He’d been spending his days hunched over papers in the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at U of T, hunting down information even he admitted was...
By Jessica Duffin Wolfe -
Remnants of Niagara’s “Arc de Triomphe”
Toronto has its share of odd historic artifacts scattered about town. Some of the most quirky bits, perhaps, are a couple of big stone medallions, back to...
By Gary Miedema -
Toronto Prairie: Our (almost) missing style
Toronto is pretty flat, but it’s no prairie. Perhaps that’s why the Prairie style didn’t catch on. While it’s not surprising that...
By Thomas Wicks -
Friday’s headlines
WASTE • Toronto to pay the price for more garbage [ Toronto Star ] • Bag limits rein in 905’s waste [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto...
By Monika Warzecha -
Lobbyists: Start your registrations
More than four years after Mayor David Miller instructed staff to begin drafting legislation for the first municipal lobbyist registry in Canada...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler -
SECOND BALLOT: Help name Toronto’s new bike magazine
On January 31st, we posted a poll to help name Toronto’s new bicycle magazine. Published by the Toronto Cyclists Union, the magazine is set to...
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Events Guide: Customizing Google Maps and Silent Rave
WHAT: Customizing Google Maps on your website WHEN: Saturday, February 9, 10am-6pm WHERE: Rich Media Institute, 156 Augusta Ave. HOW MUCH: $129 The Google...
By Todd Harrison -
Spacing named Toronto’s best magazine by BlogTO
Spacing is happy to see that BlogTO readers really like us — we were voted the best Toronto magazine! Read the interview with Spacing’s...
By Spacing
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered