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Lower Donlands Designs: A Closer Look
Last week I went to the see the presentations of the four design teams vying for the opportunity to redevelop the Lower Donlands. A massive amount of...
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Spacing nominated for National Magazine Award
Spacing is happy to announce that we were nominated for a National Magazine Award in the Best Editorial Package category. Last year, much to our surprise...
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This Friday is Bike Friday
This Friday — April 27 — is BIKE FRIDAY! The Bike Friday concept is simple – meet up in groups and ride to work together. Biking to work...
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London officials paint over famous Banksy mural
Transit workers in London, England, have painted over a famous mural by the artist Banksy. The estimated value of the mural was over half a million...
By Dylan Reid -
Street furniture winner announced
The winner of the street furniture contract was announced this morning — Astral Media. While I found Astral’s designs to be the least...
By Matthew Blackett -
How to cross railway tracks
Pedestrian activist Roger Brook wrote an interesting article in NOW magazine a couple of weeks ago about pedestrian crossings over railway tracks...
By Dylan Reid -
Monday’s Headlines
• 905 takes its tax medicine [ Toronto Star ] • Miller fiddles, money burns [ Toronto Star ] • Being blunt about Scarborough [ Toronto Star...
By Julie Yamin -
TSA’s Design Matters contest
The city’s Festival of Architecture and Design is happening again this year, which means we are planning another Toronto The Good party (details...
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It makes me happy
Riding my bike makes me happy. That is why I would like to share this article by an Edmontonian cyclist-soul-sister called, Biking as spiritual...
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Let’s all love movies about hating Toronto and about what terrible gentrifiers we are
Last night, a few Spacing editors had an opportunity to screen two, I would say, very important new documentaries about Toronto: Let’s All Hate...
By Leah Sandals -
Earth Day street festival on John St.
Streets Are for People is organizing an eco-fair to celebrate Earth Day on Sunday April 22. John Street will be closed to traffic (or, if you will, opened...
By Dylan Reid -
Friday’s Headlines
• Augimeri faulted for ‘reckless’ slur [ Toronto Star ] • Back off old tickets, city told [ Toronto Sun ] • City urged to back...
By Julie Yamin
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered