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Vancouver’s bus shelters and garbage bins
VANCOUVER — I’ve been checking out some of the street furniture that Vancouver has to offer and one of the first things that caught my...
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The economists and the congestion charge
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. Considering how hard up for cash our city is — not to mention how smoggy — it’s a wonder David Miller...
By Dale Duncan -
Wednesday’s Headlines
• A garden full of tasty victories [ Toronto Star ] • Disturbing graffiti on sign tagged for quick removal [ Toronto Star ] • Miller must...
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NDP promises to upload services
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. It’s official: NDP leader Howard Hampton has announced that, if elected, his party would not only upload some of the...
By Dale Duncan -
Tree Tuesday: One man’s weed…
Every Tuesday, Todd Irvine of Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests (LEAF) will post a stop from the Toronto Tree Tours, a collaborative project...
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$575 million not a real number, says Pitfield
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. When I saw the front cover of Sunday’s Toronto Sun and its headline screaming “How to save our city,†I...
By Dale Duncan -
Cycling/Walking weekly email newsletter
The Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation, a group of organizations who have come together to push for improvements for pedestrians and cyclists in...
By Dylan Reid -
Tuesday’s Headlines
• HUME: Toronto is a metaphor of a country in decline [ Toronto Star ] • City service cuts stupid, Lastman says [ Toronto Star ] • Plan for...
By Sean Marshall -
Monday’s Headlines
• Repairs to new sidewalk have politician ‘incenced’ [ Toronto Star ] • Registering bicycle may help if it’s stolen [ Toronto...
By Julie Yamin -
Art that’s up my alley
Spacing editor Todd Harrison took in the annual Alley Jaunt art walk this weekend. – – – – – – – – –...
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Mimico Asylum walk Sunday
From the Toronto Architectural Conservancy: The former psychiatric hospital on Lakeshore Road in Etobicoke will be the location of our annual summer walk...
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The electric car lives!
VANCOUVER — I’m on the west coast visiting some friends and exploring wonderful Vancouver. I’ve been out here almost every other year...
By Matthew Blackett
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered