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Monday’s headlines
• We don’t deserve this horrorchitecture [ Toronto Star ] • Bedbug control no easy task [ Toronto Star ] • Inside the AGO [ Toronto...
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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...
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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 ...
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Saturday’s headlines
• The popular ‘urban village’ [ Toronto Star ] • History in search of a new home [ Toronto Star ] • At home with 100 years of...
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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...
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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...
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Friday’s headlines
• On the surface, fee hikes sound fair. They’re not [ Toronto Star ] • City homeless program a finalist for UN award [ Globe and Mail ...
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Lost without laneways
NEW YORK – In my unending quest to find unpopulated laneways to stroll through, I’ve made an interesting discovery. There are none. Thanks to...
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Thursday’s headlines
• Water pipe upgrade plan rejected [ Toronto Star ] • City hall travel ban doesn’t apply to politicians [ Toronto Star ] • Giorgio...
By Monika Warzecha
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered