Spacing Toronto

Castles in the Sky: massive public intervention on Saturday

CASTLES IN THE SKY WHEN: Saturday, July 7th 2007 MEET AT: Bloor + Spadina (SE corner) @ 7:07 PM HOW MUCH: Free and all ages! Bring subway fare + bubbles...

By Matthew Blackett

Green Space

Facebook Friday: Pollution prevention

As the name suggests, every Friday Spacing will profile Facebook groups that are using the social network to articulate their experiences and share...

By Sarah Magwood

Green Space

City Hall: Do you know what’s in our air?

Cross-posted from Eye Daily. What will Norm Kelly say now? A report from Toronto’s medical officer of health is recommending that Toronto force...

By Dale Duncan

Green Space

Friday’s Headlines

• Numbers don’t add up in the 416 [ Toronto Star ] • Dangerous air spurs call for pollution disclosure [ Toronto Star ] • Road...

By Julie Yamin

Green Space

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...

By Dale Duncan

Bikes

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...

By Tammy Thorne

Events

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...

By Dylan Reid

Events

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...

By Dylan Reid

Green Space

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...

By Julie Yamin

Events

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...

By Spacing

Streetscape

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

Community

Wednesday’s Headlines

• Jamestown youth gets arts centre [ Toronto Star ] • Centre gets youth off the street and online [ Globe and Mail ] • Man kayaks solo...

By Julie Yamin