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BFF forever! Well, for four glorious days anyway…
The Bicycle Film Festival is coming to Toronto next week (Wednesday, August 22 to Sunday, August 26). There is a ton of stuff to check out. Download the...
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Friday’s Headlines
• Community garden feeds many souls in Don Mills [ Toronto Star ] • Sunrise to sunrise in Bluffer’s Park [ Toronto Star ] &bull...
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Vancouver’s bike infrastructure
VANCOUVER — I’m lucky enough to have a decent bike to ride for the duration of my stay here on the west coast. I ride almost daily in Toronto...
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Memorial Ride for Charlie Prinsep Friday 6 pm
There is a memorial ride for Toronto cyclist Charlie Prinsep leaving from Jet Fuel (519 Parliament) at 6 PM on Friday, August 17. Charlie was struck and...
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Thursday’s Headlines
• Pitching TTC for dummies [ Toronto Star ] • Mel-ory lane leaves us trippin’ [ Toronto Star ] UPDATED HEADLINES: • Panhandler faces...
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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...
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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...
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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
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered