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Wednesday’s Headlines
• Heritage block buyer ‘shocked’ site demolished [ Toronto Star ] • Cabs can’t go green just yet, says Moscoe [ Toronto Star ...
By Julie Yamin -
Imagining Toronto: how writers capture the city
Haunted subway tunnels? A riot at Christie Pits? The CN Tower toppled into Lake Ontario? Spacing columnist Amy Lavender Harris (Imagining Toronto) and...
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City Hall: Up for debate this week
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. City Hall will be abuzz this week, with council scheduled to meet both tomorrow (Wednesday) and Thursday and a Budget...
By Dale Duncan -
Tuesday’s Headlines
• Councillor makes bid to save city’s heritage [ Toronto Star ] • Public transit summit for council crew [ National Post ] &bull...
By Julie Yamin -
Turning taxis into canvasses
The people at GOOD magazine (an awesome, and relatively new, publication out of NYC) did a great thing on Mother’s Day: they teamed up with a...
By Matthew Blackett -
Toronto the not so good
Spacing contributor Jessica Hume wrote an account in today’s Star of her experience last Friday night walking home through Riverdale: Maybe...
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Saturday’s headlines
• City eyes project to assess beggars [ Toronto Star ] • Council decries panhandling pilot project [ National Post ] • INSIDE CITY HALL: he...
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Infest Wisely premieres tonight!
When: tonight! 7pm, Where: at Innis Town Hall (2 Sussex Avenue, south of St. George Station) How Much: $5 A new, chewable nanotechnology lets people take...
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Update on Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington and beyond
The successful Kensington Market Pedestrian Sundays are expanding to other neighbourhoods this year. Both Baldwin Village and Mirvish Village (on Markham...
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Friday’s Headlines
• Car campaign Ts off councillors [ Toronto Star ] • Wobbly bike posts a gift for thieves [ Toronto Star ] • Green bins in condos: A city...
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CBC Ideas — The Sounds of Toronto — Tonight
When I had a discman, a favorite thing to do was walk around Toronto at 9pm listening to Ideas on the CBC Radio One. Now that I’ve switched to an...
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Audi turns our parks into ads
UPDATE: we received this email from City staff — “Film office requested the TT ‘sculptures’ be removed by the applicant. Staff...
By Matthew Blackett
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered