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Wednesday’s Headlines
• ‘A lot of us are in the middle’ [ Toronto Star ] • Council duo deny they own rent bills [ Toronto Star ] • Pay up, thrifty...
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Mobile Nation in Toronto
Later this week, from March 22 to 25, artists, designers, researchers and engineers from around the world are heading to OCAD for the Mobile Nation...
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Favela Japonesa
A friend’s Portuguese cousin sent these awesome images to him and he duly forwarded them to me. The title really says it all: Favela Japonesa...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
• Federal budget a ‘step backwards’ for cities: Miller [ cbc ] Days before the budget, the Toronto Transit Commission revealed its...
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TAKE A GUESS: name this intersection, March 20th
We want you to identify this intersection. Leave your guess in the comments section: we’ll hold on to your picks until 3pm when we’ll unveil...
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Edmonton psychogeography
A few weeks ago I talked to Edmonton Journal writer Laurence Miall, as he was planning to take a psychogeographic walk through that city and was...
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Monday (and weekend) headlines
A compendium of articles from the weekend and Monday. TRANSIT ISSUES • Mind the transit funding gap [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto transit dream...
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TAKE A GUESS: name this intersection, March 19th
Since our current issue is all about intersections we thought it’d be fun to play a game. We want you to identify this intersection. Leave your...
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Rolling out the West Toronto Railpath
At long last, the Railpath is coming! Well, construction will begin “later this year” according the press release (see below.) The West...
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Managing a restaurant’s waste is no cheap deal
I’ve worked a series of serving jobs in the GTA and noticed that when the dirty dishes went from the table to the dish pit, the remains all got...
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TTC announces TRANSIT CITY plan
Today at City Hall, the TTC announced its intentions loud and clear: If Toronto is going to become the greenest and most sustainable city in North...
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Friday’s Headlines
• Far too big, too high, too close [ Toronto Star ] • Moscoe floats a parking tax [ Toronto Star ] • TTC plans light rail web [ Toronto...
By Julie Yamin
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered