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Postal
It’s confounding that so many Toronto condo projects are given such unfortunate names that have nothing to do with this city or this geography. Like...
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Railfans Delight: Lower Bay diversion brings out cameras
Less than twenty-four hours after the TTC began diverting Bloor-Danforth subway trains through Lower Bay and Museum stations, railfans have posted a...
By James Bow -
Mars Attacks
Anybody out and about on one of Toronto’s east-west streets today between approximately 4-6pm surely noticed that the sunset is perfectly aligned...
By Shawn Micallef -
Cars and Cigarettes
Late notice, but the folks from Streets are for People are holding a press conference at noon today at Queen and Bay (NW corner) regarding the Canadian...
By Shawn Micallef -
The waste land of King Station, morning rush hour
King station after the morning rush hour. See it larger. Someone on Sam Javanrouh’s blog wrote: “Recycle, they say. Wouldn’t it be...
By Matthew Blackett -
Better than Phil Collins in the Paris subway
Somewhere on the Paris subway.
By Matthew Blackett -
New issue release party tonight!
RELEASE PARTY: TONIGHT! Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W. doors open at 8pm $10 includes mag, Toronto-centric games, a 2007 Spacing calendar, and...
By Matthew Blackett -
Dale Duncan at City Hall: Feb. 22, 2007
Paving bike lanes with good intentions It isn’t often that people in Toronto pine for the days of former Mayor Mel Lastman, but take a look at Mayor...
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Is City Hall’s climate change buzz for real?
Spacing is happy to have Keith Stewart join the Spacing Wire team. Keith spent many years keeping tabs on City Hall as a key member of the Toronto...
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Renderings for Nathan Phillips Square re-design
Spacing associate editor Dylan Reid has already posted a critique of the four finalists, so I’ll spare you my opinions (they don’t differ too...
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Rick Mercer drives a TTC streetcar
In today’s Rick Mercer Report, Mercer does a feature on the TTC where he learns to drive a TTC streetcar, subway and bus. It’s fun, especially...
By Dylan Reid -
Nathan Phillips Square Revitalization Designs (Part 1?)
I just got back from viewing the four proposed designs for revitalizing Nathan Phillips Square. I only saw the designs and models — I didn’t...
By Dylan Reid
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered