Politics
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Tuesday’s links
Rookies arrive in Hall of power [Toronto Star]: Beginning at 1 p.m. [Chin Lee] and the six others — Adam Vaughan, Anthony Perruzza, John Parker...
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Affordable developments not stranger than fiction
During the recent municipal election, a number of candidates spoke passionately about creating more affordable housing. A certain over-exposed downtown...
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What was on Spacing Votes
The election is over, and all our election junkies can start to concentrate on the Spacing Wire again. We hope that our election coverage helped you get a...
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Saturday’s links to news
The quest for more [Toronto Star]: With barely half the polls reporting, Sean Hill erupts with words nobody wants to hear, let alone believe. “We...
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ELECTION DAY in TORONTO
Today is election day. We have a lot of blog posts going on over at Spacing Votes, including city council endorsements and predictions. You should keep an...
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Are you voting for a Davis or a De Baermaeker?
The Toronto Public Space Committee (TPSC) has posted two illuminating videos on their website showing impassioned speaches on outdoor advertising from...
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The (lost) art of voting?
This morning a local arts advocacy org, Artsvote.ca, released results of their all-candidates survey on arts and culture issues in Toronto. The good part...
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Sexy public transit, part I
Which proposal looks sexier: a Toronto-wide network of BRTs and LRTs (first map) or the Spadina subway extension (second map)? POTENTIAL FUTURE BRT/LRT...
By Craig Cal -
Spacing in today’s Toronto Star
Today’s Toronto Star has a wonderful feature on Spacing. Just in time for tonight’s mayoral event! Here’s a little excerpt (or read the...
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Spacing & Eye Weekly’s mayors’ event MONDAY
MONDAY NOVEMBER 6 Revival, 783 College Street (a few blocks east of Ossington) Doors open @ 7pm, Event starts @ 8pm, Musical guest after 10pm FREE On...
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What’s on Spacing Votes
There are only seven days until the municipal election! You can catch the two leading mayoral candidates lay out their vision of Toronto’s public...
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What’s the difference between a BRT and BLT?
Cross-posted from Spacing Votes With all of the recent discussion surrounding transit policies, subway extensions and streetcar rights-of-way, a brief...
By Spacing