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Dale Duncan at City Hall: July 5, 2007
The heat is on “Heat is a much under-reported killer,” Toronto’s well-known street nurse, Cathy Crowe, told me last fall during the...
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Cyclist Profile – Ken the urban designer
Cyclist profiles are a regular feature on I Bike TO. Name / Occupation / Age Ken Greenberg / Architect/Urban Designer / 62 What do you use your bike for...
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First Pedestrian Sunday outside Kensington Market
Pedestrian Sundays are expanding this weekend. The first “Pedestrian Sunday” to take place outside Kensington Market is happening this Sunday...
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Walking consultation #2
The City of Toronto is holding its second public consultation meeting to get citizen input into its development of a Walking Strategy for the city of...
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Thursday’s Headlines
• Leash-free policy lacks teeth: Critics [ Toronto Star ] • Dog owners get a new leash on life [ Globe and Mail ] • City might expand dog...
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SPACING: release party on Wednesday
WHAT: Spacing, summer 2007 issue release party WHEN: Wednesday, July 4th, 2007 • 8pm WHERE: S.S. Gladstone Hotel (1214 Queen St. W.) HOW MUCH: $10...
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Where in the GTA?
I made another visit to a 905 downtown earlier this week. It’s fairly accessible by transit and not too hard to find by car. The small downtown is...
By Sean Marshall -
Wednesday’s Headlines
• Jamestown youth gets arts centre [ Toronto Star ] • Centre gets youth off the street and online [ Globe and Mail ] • Man kayaks solo...
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The Sam’s sign vs. the CityTV truck
CityTV will soon be vacating the 299 Queen Street West address that was for years the iconic home of CityTV, Much Music and other cable television...
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Photoblogging, feline style
Gotta love this project — a German fellow rigged up a keychain digital camera to take a photo every 2.5 minutes and attached it to his cat’s...
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Pulling TTC attention towards its signs
Crossposted to Transit Toronto. Design critic and accessibility advocate Joe Clark brings to our attention pressing issues regarding signage on the...
By James Bow -
Cycling-only streets in Winnipeg
Spacing photographer Bouke Salverda was recently in Winnipeg and snapped this shot of a street sign indicating it’s a cycling-only street on Sundays...
By Matthew Blackett
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered