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City Hall: What trees have in common with potholes
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. Glenn De Baeremaeker has declared that any pothole reported to the city will be filled in four days. (You can read about the...
By Dale Duncan -
Earth Day Bike Swap — volunteers needed
Need a new bike? Or maybe you just need to find a home for your pre-loved bike? Buy and sell bikes and bike parts this Sunday at MEC. Arrive early to drop...
By Tammy Thorne -
“Change is in the Air” public consultation
In the wake of the publication of Toronto’s Clean Air Plan, the city is holding a public consultation on the plan and on clean air issues...
By Dylan Reid -
Wednesday’s Headlines
• On our roads again [ Toronto Sun ] • Works chief ‘guarantees’ potholes will be fixes [ National Post ] • Right wing sees win...
By Julie Yamin -
TCAT Program Coordinator needed: deadline April 23
Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation (TCAT) Project Coordinator TCAT was formed in 2006 to give a unified voice to the many groups working for a...
By Tammy Thorne -
Still waiting to hear from CBS Outdoor…
We enter day two without a response from CBS Outdoor on why they used a Spacing cover in their street furniture renderings (we’ve now sent three...
By Matthew Blackett -
Jane’s Walk
To honour Jane Jacobs, who died a year ago, Mayor David Miller announced in November 2006 that May 4 would officially be “Jane Jacobs Day” in...
By Dylan Reid -
Tuesday’s Headlines
• New landfill to pay for itself [ Globe and Mail ] • Liberating Torontonians from the tyranny of street meat [ Globe and Mail ] • Riding...
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King street ROW community meeting Wednesday night
On Wednesday April 18th, 2007 at 7:30 p.m., there will be a Community Consultation Meeting regarding Dedicated Streetcar Lanes on King Street West. The...
By Tammy Thorne -
São Paulo goes ad-free
While Toronto looks to add more garish advertising to its street with a massive street furniture contract, Sà£o Paulo, Brazil has taken another route and...
By Matthew Blackett -
Sustainable Transportation II: Bremen, Germany
Last week, I posted some of the interesting material I heard about Kingston, Ontario, at Moving the Economy‘s workshop on sustainable...
By Dylan Reid -
Call for Urban Interventions: Madrid
Pictures, an intervention by Mandla Reuter that featured at Madrid Abierto 2007. MADRID ABIERTO 2008: CALL FOR ARTISTS Deadline: 15th June 2007 For more...
By Michelle Kasprzak
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered