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MVVA Wins Lower Donlands Design Competition
I just got back from the Leading With Landscape lecture, where it was announced that the the team led by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. (MVVA...
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Community Bicycle Network lives beyond Bikeshare! Have your say
CBN Town Hall Meeting — May 10th, 2007 – 6:30PM CBN Intersection | 761 Queen Street West With the unfortunate loss of funding for the popular...
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Lower Don Lands competition winner to be announced tonight
The TWRC will announce the winner of the Lower Don Lands competition tonight at their event at the Royal Ontario Museum entitled “Leading With...
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On smog days, drive less — don’t stay inside!
The Globe and Mail has an article today outlining a new smog alert system pilot project for the City of Toronto. I’ll admit that I’m not...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
• Rickshaw owners back in driver’s seat [ National Post ] • Who want the city to hike taxes? [ Toronto Star ] • No new taxes, city...
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Ontario policy of walkable community vs. highway community
This is just a quick “did you know?” post. The Ontario Ministry of Transportation has a policy that requires 93% of provincial residents to...
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Monday’s Headlines
• City urged to seize johns’ cars [ Toronto Star ] • Shedding light on the matter [ Toronto Star ] • One-cent campaign earning Miller...
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Let’s talk about Jane’s Walk
Above are a few photos from a variety of tours during yesterday’s first annual Jane’s Walk. Word is spreading that a lot of the tours had up...
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[murmur] Dublin Docklands
Yesterday we launched [murmur] Dublin Docklands. Poke around the website and take a listening tour of a rapidly changing part of this fine town. So fine...
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Go walking today to remember Jane Jacobs
Spacing is one of the many partners of the upcoming Jane’s Walk tours that will celebrate the work and life of the late Jane Jacobs. On Saturday...
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Happy Jane Jacobs Day!
Here in Toronto, it’s Jane Jacobs Day. Go for a walk tonight. Here’s a CBC Archive feature to watch when you get back.
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Friday’s Headlines
• These buildings are for the birds [ Toronto Star ] • City survey says: Toronto the middling [ Toronto Star ] • Tree dumping irks Reesor...
By Julie Yamin
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered