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Missing Plaque Project: Postering as a historical proclamation
Inasmuch as history is supposed to be rooted in objectively recorded facts, such accounts often overlook the multi-layered texture of people’s lives...
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Dale Duncan at City Hall: May 10
You can dance if you want to (but take your aggression inside) Adam Vaughan is not trying to ban dancing in the city. He’s quick to point this out...
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Goldhawk Live talks bikes tonight
Goldhawk Live focuses on cycling tonight from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Rogers Television’s local cable channel — channel 10. The guests on the...
By Tammy Thorne -
Public Pillow Fight this Saturday!
What: Pillow Fight Toronto Where: Nathan Phillips Square @ 3:00 PM When: Saturday, May 12th 2007 Rain date TBA. Free and all ages! Two years ago, the...
By Matthew Blackett -
Snack Chats: The implications of street vending
When: Wednesday May 16 – Designing a vending cart and vendors’ experiences Where:: 125 Bond Street, Room 201 HEI, Ryerson University When...
By Sarah Magwood -
Thursday’s Headlines
• Cop charged in attack on cyclist [ Toronto Star ] • No more Facebook for city employees [ Globe and Mail ] • Facebook banned for most...
By Julie Yamin -
Motor mania: even in the 50s road rage existed
The revelation earlier today that the driver who assaulted a cyclist yesterday was a police officer has added a new twist to the discussion about road...
By Matthew Blackett -
Driver and cyclist fight caught on video
UPDATE: a news release came across our desks just a moment ago: the driver is a police officer! (albeit, an officer on leave). “On Wednesday, May 9...
By Matthew Blackett -
Bloor street corridor study kick-off meeting tonight
Bikes on Bloor anyone? The City of Toronto is embarking on an exciting study to develop a planning vision for the future development of Bloor Street West...
By Tammy Thorne -
A long and winding walk through Dublin
Another week spent in mostly sunny and hot Dublin. St. Stephen’s Green was again full of people laying about on the perfect grass. It was observed...
By Shawn Micallef -
Last Call at the Gladstone Hotel on telly tonight
Reviewed here a few weeks ago during Hot Docs, Last Call at the Gladstone Hotel will air tonight on TVO at 10pm. Toronto’s landmark Gladstone Hotel...
By Shawn Micallef -
Wednesday’s Headlines
• Miller criticized for ditching public tax forum [ Toronto Star ] • Subway presents jobs dilemma [ Toronto Star ] • TTC eyes improving...
By Julie Yamin
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered