Politics
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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...
By Dale Duncan -
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...
By Matthew Blackett -
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...
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Hume on our streets, why Canada is failing
Christopher Hume’s last two columns have been drop-dead accurate in my assumption. His piece on Toronto’s floundering streetscape in...
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Eye Weekly’s primer for The Political Party
Cross-posted from Spacing Votes As we’ve mentioned, Spacing is teaming up with Eye Weekly to bring you The Political Party (Monday, Nov. 6th), where...
By Matthew Blackett -
What’s going on at Spacing Votes
Hopefully, every reader of the Spacing Wire knows we also have a sister blog called Spacing Votes that has numerous daily posts about Toronto’s...
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The Blueprint to End Homelessness launches today
Compare these average monthly costs of housing and homelessness: social housing ($199.92); shelter bed ($1,932); provincial jail ($4,333); hospital bed...
By Dale Duncan -
Spacing & Eye Weekly present mayors’ event
MONDAY NOVEMBER 6 Revival, 783 College Street (a few blocks east of Ossington) Door open @ 7pm, Event starts @ 8pm, Musical guest after 10pm FREE During...
By Matthew Blackett