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Endangered Species
Last year we wrote about the struggle to save the beautiful half-round Riverdale Hospital (pictured here) built on the edge of the Don Valley. Modern...
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Full moon riding
Today marks the 3rd anniversary of activist Tooker Gomberg’s death. To commemorate his life there will be a full moon Take the Tooker group ride...
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Cold and cool public art on the island today
Vancouver artist Nicole Dextras, who has been doing a Gibraltar Point residency in public art involving ice, text and textiles, will be having an open...
By Leah Sandals -
The award for ‘most commented on post’ goes to…
Since we’re at the start of a new month, we’ve decided to bring back our monthly feature: most commented upon posts. During the months of...
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Replacing one bad habit with another
Streets Are For People did a great job of highlighting the hypocrisy of the recent campaign of the Canadian Cancer Society: if you quit smoking you can...
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Take cover and run
Walking along Front Street around 10:30 a.m. on Friday, I was briskly instructed by a Intercontinental Hotel on security guard wearing a bright red hard...
By Julie Yamin -
Spadina Expressway Affair exhibit opens tomorrow
SPADINA EXPRESSWAY AFFAIR exhibit runs from March 3 to July 8 Market Gallery, South St. Lawrence Market, 95 Front St. E. Opening reception Saturday March...
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Friday Headlines
• Stonewalled at landfill gate, councillors still want details [ Toronto Star ] • Ontario 2007 budget date set [ cbc ] • Asian long-horned...
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Dale Duncan at City Hall: March 1, 2007
Putting money on the arts News flash: investing in arts and culture is good for cities! This is the message Greg Reed, board member of the group Business...
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TTC addresses cleanliness issues at stations?
AM640 Toronto is running a report stating that the Toronto Transit Commission’s record of cleanliness at its subway stations is improving, although...
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New ghost bike to go up at Finch-Keele
Eco-Art Groups at York University is putting up a ghost bike at the corner of Keele and Finch, in honour of Bianca Gogel, the 16 year-old that was killed...
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Help Build a Transit City Workshop
The Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) is currently in the midst of a series of community workshops centred on the City/TTC’s Transit City plan...
By Craig Cal
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered