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Tuesday’s Headlines
• City budget: $7.8 billion, 3.8% tax hike [ Toronto Star ] • City eyes tax hike of 3.8% [ Toronto Sun ] • Toronto budget shortfall means...
By Julie Yamin -
TAKE A GUESS: name this intersection, March 27th
We want you to identify this intersection. Leave your guess in the comments section: we’ll hold on to your picks until 3pm. If you want to see a...
By Matthew Blackett -
Spacing Facebook dead — long live Spacing on Facebook
Last week we received a note from the people at Facebook that our Spacing Magazine account had been suspended. We inquired further and it turns out only...
By Shawn Micallef -
Greening and loving our slabs
Spacing contributor and Modernism fan Graeme Stewart had a great long piece in yesterday’s Toronto Star on how the concrete high rises built in the...
By Shawn Micallef -
City operating budget released – deputations on Thursday
The City of Toronto released its proposed 2007 operating budget today. Unlike the capital budget, where the city can borrow money, the operating budget...
By Dylan Reid -
What Is Project Symphony?
A few weeks ago Christopher Hume wrote a piece in the Star about “Project Symphony,” a development planned for the foot of Jarvis Street: A...
By Ian Malczewski -
TAKE A GUESS: name this intersection, March 26th
We want you to identify this intersection. Leave your guess in the comments section: we’ll hold on to your picks until 6pm (and change from our...
By Matthew Blackett -
WANTED: photo intern for Spacing
Do you see yourself taking photos for Spacing? Our magazine and online ventures are looking for a photo intern. We’re looking for a person with a...
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Come to the TTC’s 10th annual public meeting
The TTC is inviting the public to give them ideas on how to improve service. We are looking for ideas on where and when to add new routes, or how we could...
By Craig Cal -
Nobody loves the subway
Today I waited for a while at Sackville and Queen East for a westbound streetcar that never came. So I started walking — all the way to CityTV...
By Shawn Micallef -
Toronto’s Climate Plan
On Friday, Toronto released Change is in the Air, its proposed framework for action on climate change and clean air, and it is a thing of beauty (albeit...
By Keith Stewart -
From Provincial Policy to Local Implementation: Turning the Greenbelt and Growth Plan into Reality
The Ontario Smart Growth Network is holding a seminar on March 29, 2007 at the Toronto Botanical Gardens. What this seminar will do is provide provincial...
By Julie Yamin
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered