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New York trash for sale
Artist Justin Gignac collects trash from the streets of New York City and carefully packages the litter into a plastic cube. He sells each unique...
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Canadian Blog Awards
It seems the SpacingWire has been nominated for Best Culture Blog in the Canadian Blog Awards. That’s pretty cool. Also nominated in the Best Photo...
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Nathan Phillips Sq. and a GTA transit authority
Two items from the Saturday edition of the Toronto Star: 1. Nathan Phillips Square renovations: In the words of city councillor, and vice chair of the...
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GTA Carpool registry online
The Smart Commute Association yesterday launched Carpool Zone [smartcommute.ca], the first Internet carpool service to help commuters in the Greater...
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First snowfall
Toronto photoblogger Jay Morrison captured the city’s first snowfall while exploring the east end yesterday. Check out his photo essay.
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The Urbs 2005
The Gridskipper is asking for nominations for The Urbs 2005. Urban blogging awards. They define an urban blog as a regularly updated blog site with over...
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Complete the set (subway buttons, that is)
For those of you brave enough to come out to the Spacing Winter 2006 release party tonight, you will have first dibs on the new Sheppard and Scarborough...
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Reminder! Spacing release party Thursday
SPACING #5 WINTER 2006: The New Beautiful City RELEASE PARTY: Thursday November 24 2005 Arts & Letters Club • 8pm • $10 This is just a...
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Student transit in Scarborough
The Varsity, the University of Toronto student newspaper, has an interesting story in today’s issue about the difficulties facing students taking...
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Decision by the lake
Christopher Hume writes in the Toronto Star today: “Sometime [Tuesday] at city hall, the much discussed East Bayfront Precinct Plan will finally go...
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A moving canvas
SpacingWire reader Paul Bowser pointed us towards an art project called Moving Canvas from Berlin that excites and scares the hell out of me — a...
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Spacing release party Nov 24th!
SPACING #5 WINTER 2006: The New Beautiful City RELEASE PARTY: Thursday November 24 2005 Arts & Letters Club • 8pm • $10 To help celebrate...
By Matthew Blackett
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered