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Is it time for party politics at city hall?
During all the hullabaloo over bringing in the land transfer and vehicle registration taxes — not to mention the outrage that ensued when Mayor...
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Montréal Monday — downtown living, beautiful suburbs, and countrified alleyways
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
• Lights on, lights off – issues persist [ Toronto Star ] • Untangling Etobicoke’s messy Six Points interchange [ Toronto Star ...
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Top issue for 2008
Cross-posted from Eye Weekly. Without a doubt, the defining issues at city hall for 2007 were the new taxes and the city’s faltering finances. These...
By Dale Duncan -
Sunday’s headlines
• GO deal pleases union leaders [ Toronto Star ] • City floating on new revenue streams [ Toronto Star ] • Rocketing to stardom on the web...
By Monika Warzecha -
Final bike lane count 2007
A lot happened in Toronto’s bikeosphere in 2007. After a year of dormancy, the City’s cycling committee was finally reformed into the Toronto...
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Saturday’s headlines
• Remains of rail spur rattling motorists [ Toronto Star ] • Living on our great river road [ Toronto Star ] • Last-minute talks avert GO...
By Monika Warzecha -
Friday’s headlines
• New gas-fired plant set to turn on in June [ Toronto Star ] • City report recommends limiting new cell phone towers [ Toronto Star ] &bull...
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Spacing Internships: photography and marketing positions
DEADLINE ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 4th: Spacing is looking to fill two internship positions: one for photography and another for marketing and merchandise. The...
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Thursday’s headlines
• GO talks to resume tomorrow [ Toronto Star ] • Conciliation is final stab at averting GO bus strike [ Globe and Mail ] • Go Transit bus...
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We’re Top 10!
Toronto is among the top 10 economic centres in the world, according to Standard & Poor’s. A provider of financial market intelligence...
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Salt is no solution for icy walkways
That’s not snow in this picture of the Danforth GO train platform — it’s all salt. My wife took this photo on New Year’s Eve...
By Todd Harrison
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered