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How to curb a car culture?
The CBC and National Post are reporting today that a council committee is proposing higher property taxes for certain businesses (gas stations and...
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Royksopp and the city
Gotta like this Royksopp video for the song “Remind Me“. It could pass as a grad student’s thesis project on how cities function. thanks...
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Moscoe delcares war on highway billboards!
IllegalSigns.ca found a new ally in councillor Howard Moscoe. The verbose politician from North York is asking for a freeze on sign permits throughout...
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Watching the Blitz from the beach
That plane above is called The Globemaster and it will be attacking Toronto this weekend, along with planes with names like Mustang, Viper, Raptor, and...
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Facebook Friday Finale: Toronto Lovin’
Facebook has become an important tool for Torontonians who want to inform their fellow citizens about local issues, initiatives, and events, who enjoy...
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Friday’s Headlines
• Public raging at garden razing [ Toronto Star ] • Woman whose yard was razed receives letters informing her the backyard is next [ National...
By Sean Marshall -
Dale Duncan at City Hall, August 30th, 2007
We need new taxes Provincial election campaigns will soon to kick into full throttle and many Torontonians will be putting their energy into pressuring...
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Spacing Votes starts today!
Spacing Votes is now up and running. There are only a few posts currently up, but content will increase as the province gets closer to the official start...
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Alternative Grounds digs BikeFriday
Summertime and the biking is easy…on Friday, at least. Commute to work with me and others this Friday, August 31, for the last BikeFriday this...
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Thursday’s Headlines
• Bikers hitting bollards at the Boulevard Club [ Toronto Star ] • Mock-ups show two better ways [ Toronto Star ] • A park lover among the...
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By the numbers — our sustainable city
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. Thought the big city was all smog and traffic jams and pavement? As it turns out, Toronto is Ontario’s most sustainable...
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(Don’t) forget it Jake, it’s Chinatown
WHAT: Chinatown plaques ceremony WHEN: Thursday August 30th, 12:30pm WHERE: Northwest corner of Nathan Phillips Square Unlike the sentiment of the famous...
By Shawn Micallef
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered