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Bike plates in Oregon
Every once in a while we hear calls to licence cyclists. But in Oregon, they instead just encourage residents to buy vanity plates for their cars that...
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Asshole of the Week: Tony Bernardo
I realize it’s early in the week but thanks to Tony Bernardo of the Canadian Shooting Sports Association I’m ready to call the competition for...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler -
Montréal Monday — photos du jour, Little Maghreb, and STM service controversy
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 -
Monday’s headlines
• We don’t deserve this horrorchitecture [ Toronto Star ] • Bedbug control no easy task [ Toronto Star ] • Inside the AGO [ Toronto...
By Monika Warzecha -
Mapping our urbanism – watersheds
Along with its article today about the TRCA‘s work preserving watersheds in the GTA (Clock is ticking for conservation dream), The Star included a...
By Robin Chubb -
The Highline: adaptive reuse of industrial infrastructure
NEW YORK – The Highline is one of the most actively discussed public space projects in New York and for a very good reason. It is setting a...
By Joseph Clement -
Sunday’s headlines
• Clock is ticking for conservation dream [ Toronto Star ] • GO fleet stacks the deck [ Toronto Sun ] • No pants the better way for a day ...
By Monika Warzecha -
Saturday’s headlines
• The popular ‘urban village’ [ Toronto Star ] • History in search of a new home [ Toronto Star ] • At home with 100 years of...
By Monika Warzecha -
Winter cyclist profile – Brandon, Bike Pirate
Name / Occupation / Age Brandon Z / Statistical Consultant / 34 What do you use your bike for? How about what do I *not* use my bike for? Hmmmm…...
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POLL: do you have a driver’s license?
At a recent party over the holidays I asked a majority of the people in attendance if they had a driver’s license. I was surprised by how many folks...
By Matthew Blackett -
Casual carpooling
I recently received my newest copy of The Next American City — a magazine similar to Spacing, but focused on all of the US of A. One article that...
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Bike union on Cranks
TorontoCranks has posted a lengthy interview with Toronto Cyclists Union project coordinator, Dave Meslin. Here’s a small snippet of one of...
By Tammy Thorne
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered