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Little box in the big city
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. In an effort to break into the urban market, big-box stores are learning to adapt to the big city, a trend that has yet to...
By Dale Duncan -
Pedestrian Sunday in Kensington this weekend
Help kick-off the first Pedestrian Sunday in Kensington Market this weekend. Show up anytime after 1pm on Sunday and stroll through streets empty of cars...
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City Hall: Surprise, surprise — street furniture deal gets go ahead
Cross-posted from Eye Daily At approximately 5:15pm, City Council voted to sign a 20-year contract with the ad company Astral Media Outdoor to supply our...
By Dale Duncan -
Book Design City Toronto
It’s smoggy. You maybe want to percolate your body in the outdoors, with lemonade and asthma inhalers and beer. Or you maybe want to celebrate...
By Leah Sandals -
Friday’s Headlines
• Last phases of carpool plan may use existing traffic lanes [ Toronto Star ] • Frugality probe goes ahead [ Toronto Star ] • Ford and...
By Julie Yamin -
Why “Toronto: You Belong Here” Belongs Here, Pt. II
Back in January, a million miles removed from this sticky-tropical Toronto day, I posted about how much I liked the slogan “Toronto: You Belong...
By Leah Sandals -
Cyclist Profile – Shaun the designer
In the lead up to, and during, Bike Week this year I will feature some cyclist profiles here on the wire. These will be profiles of regular people who...
By Tammy Thorne -
Beautiful BikeFriday tomorrow!
BikeFriday is upon us! Tomorrow morning, May 25th, I will be riding from Roncesvalles and Garden at 8:30 a.m. to Sorauren to Wright to Macdonnell to...
By Tammy Thorne -
Going green: meeting voter expectations briefing
When: Tuesday, May 29 Registration and breakfast: 8:00 am Briefing: 8:30 am – 10:30 am Where: The National Club, 303 Bay Street Cost: $149 per...
By Sarah Magwood -
Blogrolling to Dodgeville
On his great wandering Toronto blog Dodgeville, Val Dodge just posted a picture of what could be Christo’s latest project at the Eglinton and Warden...
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Thursday’s Headlines
• 7,000 expected for Toronto trek [ Toronto Star ] • Time to get smart about Smart Growth [ Toronto Star ] • New speed bumps way too high ...
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Now, Then East Toronto: A Discussion & Closing Reception for ‘East Toronto Greats’
When: 7:30pm, Thursday, May 24th Where: Toronto Free Gallery, 660 Queen St. E What is going on in Toronto’s east end? Now, Then East Toronto: A...
By Shawn Micallef
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered