Politics
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Wednesday’s Headlines
• On our roads again [ Toronto Sun ] • Works chief ‘guarantees’ potholes will be fixes [ National Post ] • Right wing sees win...
By Julie Yamin -
TCAT Program Coordinator needed: deadline April 23
Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation (TCAT) Project Coordinator TCAT was formed in 2006 to give a unified voice to the many groups working for a...
By Tammy Thorne -
Tuesday’s Headlines
• New landfill to pay for itself [ Globe and Mail ] • Liberating Torontonians from the tyranny of street meat [ Globe and Mail ] • Riding...
By Julie Yamin -
King street ROW community meeting Wednesday night
On Wednesday April 18th, 2007 at 7:30 p.m., there will be a Community Consultation Meeting regarding Dedicated Streetcar Lanes on King Street West. The...
By Tammy Thorne -
Monday’s Headlines
• The Lower Don’s rise [ Toronto Star ] • City uses funds as bait [ Toronto Star ] • Jagged little stump poses risk [ Toronto Star ...
By Julie Yamin -
Road to ‘total bikeability’ not clearly marked
The NOW magazine bike panel was certainly an enjoyable precursor to their current bike issue. (The issue includes panelist Tanya Quinn’s open letter...
By Tammy Thorne -
Friday’s Headlines
• City wants court to rule on Provincial funds [ Globe and Mail ] • City tells province: See you in court [ Toronto Star ] • City-province...
By Julie Yamin -
Thursday’s Headlines
• Vote for your favorite inspirational outdoor ad [ Toronto Star ] • Outdoor advertising competition fiasco [ Reading Toronto ] • This city...
By Julie Yamin -
City Hall: The beginning of the end for street furniture?
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. Rami Tabello the hardworking activist behind the ingenious website illegalsigns.ca is being threatened by outdoor advertising...
By Dale Duncan -
Wednesday’s Headlines
• It took children to raise a village [ Toronto Star ] • City wants rink time freed up [ Toronto Star ] • CN Rail workers resume picketing...
By Julie Yamin -
City Hall: Poop and scoop and take it home
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. The problem of dogs in parks just got bigger. A recent trash audit done in Toronto parks (which I wrote about in a recent...
By Dale Duncan -
New twist in street furniture saga
There’s been a new twist in Toronto’s street furniture saga. Illegalsigns.ca, a local outdoor advertising watchdog, is accusing on their...
By Matthew Blackett