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City Hall: Big spenders on the campaign trail
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. Want to run for council? Start making friends with rich people. The four mainstream dailies are all reporting on the results...
By Dale Duncan -
It’s the Scarborough A/V club!
Sunday April 8 @ Sneaky Dee’s Wavelength 358 — co-presented with the Images Festival Doors 9pm, cover: pay what you can It’s not often...
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Street furniture to be shown Wednesday at City Hall
UPDATE: The City has contacted us and told they plan to find a few more days between now and April 30th to display the models (april 30th is the executive...
By Matthew Blackett -
Activate the Park II
For the second year in a row, our first-year interaction design students at the Ontario College of Art and Design have been charged with the task of...
By Shawn Micallef -
Tuesday’s Headlines
• Designer signs of the times [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto to levy new tax on trash [ Globe and Mail ] • The pain of being a second city ...
By Julie Yamin -
Growing Power comes to Toronto
CITY BUILDER IN RESIDENCE Growing Power from Milwaukee and Chicago Tuesday April 3rd, 7pm Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto 2 Sussex Ave., (corner of...
By Julie Yamin -
How the Beaches deal with graffiti
Last summer I worked down at Leuty Station in the Beaches. One morning I showed up for work and noticed that someone had tagged the historical lifeguard...
By Julie Yamin -
Most comments in March: discuss amongst yourselves
Each month, Spacing compiles the posts that have generated the most discussion. The number in brackets represents the number of comments of that specific...
By Julie Yamin -
A museum about Toronto finally coming to life?
The Toronto museum, an idea that has been bantied about for years, seems to have found a home: Toronto’s future museum celebrating the city’s...
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Homeless Signs
Those who read city blogs like BlogTO and various urban-minded Flickr feeds may have seen photos of a series of official looking signs around town that...
By Shawn Micallef -
Monday’s Headlines
• Lookouts missed at blind spot [ Toronto Star ] • Let panel do its job in fixing waterfront [ Toronto Star ] • ‘Every tree that...
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Postcards from the edge
These fine postcards of Toronto were purchased yesterday at Honest Eds. They were printed by an Italian company in 1976, when Toronto was a smaller place...
By Shawn Micallef
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered