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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...
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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...
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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...
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Public Space Invaders III: Call for films
Spacing is now accepting submissions for the third installment of our Public Space Invaders film night to be held at the Drake Hotel in late March. We are...
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Is Toronto coming around on road pricing?
It was exciting to read today that Mayor Miller is sending councillor Brian Ashton to London to study congestion charges. If you remember back in the...
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Monday afternoon links
On Sunday, I wanted to catch the 4:43am ride on the newly opened section of the St Clair right-of-way (ROW) but I came down with a serious flu bug...
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Ice Days
There was some talk recently about skating on Grenadier Pond in High Park, and what the ice might be like. Today we discovered the ice was very cold and...
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SPACING: announcing the Winter-Spring 2007 issue
SPACING: announcing the Winter-Spring 2007 issue ON NEWSSTANDS: Wednesday, February 21 RELEASE PARTY: Thursday, February 22nd Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen...
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Snow Days
Yesterday, the sidewalk along Dundas at the south end of Regent Park was covered in snow, four days after the snowfall. The street was dry as a bone, as...
By Shawn Micallef
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered