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Wednesday’s headlines
TAXES • Board of trade urges city to hike taxes another 3% [ Toronto Star ] • Board of Trade shocks City Hall [ Toronto Sun ] • Toronto...
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Tree Tuesday: Golden Weeping Willow
Every Tuesday, Todd Irvine of LEAF posts a stop from the Toronto Tree Tours, a collaborative project of LEAF and the Toronto Public Space Committee. The...
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Board of Trade to City: More taxes, please
No, it’s not April 1. The Toronto Board of Trade, according to the Toronto Star, actually asked Toronto City Council’s Budget Committee to...
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Walk21 Toronto Community Conference
In October last year, Toronto hosted the major international conference about walking, Walk21. Experts from around the world, including Toronto, spoke on...
By Dylan Reid -
Tuesday’s headlines
• Ice, pool rental fees to soar [ Toronto Star ] • Councillors blindsides by city’s rate hike for rinks [ Globe and Mail ] • Budget...
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LEAF Annual Party
LEAF is holding its second annual party this Wednesday to celebrate another successful year. It promises to be a fun night with live music, interactive...
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Plowed bike lanes vital to winter biking
Following the City’s Bike Winter promotion and the Coldest Day of the Year ride, the Toronto Star featured an article paraphrasing the cycling...
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Concrete Toronto: Looking at our city
The Toronto Society of Architects has organized a panel discussion inspired by book Concrete Toronto released in November. The panel will be a broad and...
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Frozen in Grand Central Station
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwMj3PJDxuo[/youtube] Back in June 2006, I wrote about the group Improv Everywhere. Their latest stunt in New...
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Montréal Monday — Mercier, transit pass design, and pôle vert
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 Todd Harrison -
One Book: Hallam of Toronto
Hallam had never really seriously contemplated failure. He’d always thought he had been chosen over his older brother to bring the family name to...
By Todd Harrison -
Monday’s headlines
• Iconic Yonge-Dundas Square a major city asset [ Toronto Star ] • Tax-free bonds proposed to finance city projects [ Toronto Star ] &bull...
By Monika Warzecha
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered