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Design for the Cold
Toronto is a winter city, but we often don’t like to admit it, and as a result, our public spaces are often designed so that they’re only...
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Still We Ride
Check out the screening of the film Still We Ride documenting the politics of the critical mass ride in NYC. The film highlights the ongoing struggle to...
By Chris Hardwicke -
The end of walking?
Spacing Wire reader Simon Bryan recently emailed us and said he enjoyed our links and commentary on the possibility of the Segway hitting Toronto...
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Bendale: About Place
In the Globe and Mail’s Real Estate section yesterday, Dave LeBlanc, the Architourist, wrote a piece about the Virtual Museum of Canada exhibit...
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Interactive 05
Interactive 05, a celebration of interactive culture in public space, is on until Monday at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre down on Front Street...
By Shawn Micallef -
This just in from Etobicoke…
The other day, we reported on Doug Holyday’s proposal to sell Nathan Phillips Square naming rights to make some money. Our Etobicoke correspondent...
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Keep on Walking
Walking man escapes in Gotham. More fun with walk signs.
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SPACING EVENT: Repair Club comes to Toronto
The Repair Club comes to Toronto Tuesday, November 8th, 2005 • 7pm, free Innis College Town Hall (off St. George, just north of Harbord on U of T...
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Transmedia :29:59 November: Webcam Art
Year Zero One has just released November’s new content as part of TRANSMEDIA :29:59, a year long exhibition on the pedestrian level video billboard...
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City for Sale (a real fixer-upper)
The City of Toronto must be on the verge of bankrupcy. Witness the absurd idea of selling the naming rights of the civic centre of the City: Nathan...
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Segway Won’t Go Away
Since this spring, the local Segway company has been trying to get its motorized electric scooters allowed on Toronto’s sidewalks. It has managed to...
By Dylan Reid -
Bike accident
I spent the last few days moving into my new place in Parkdale, so I was traveling by cargo van or car half the time. On Monday, I headed north on...
By Matthew Blackett
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered