Politics
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Less than a week until provincial election
There is less than a week before we go to the polls and elect our next provincial government and decide the future of how we elect a government. Spacing...
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October is Walking Month in Toronto. Really.
At a ceremony to open the Walk21 conference in Toronto on Monday night (Oct. 1), Mayor David Miller proclaimed October to be Walking Month under the...
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Tide turning on taxes
The tide is finally turning in favour of increased municipal taxes. The litmus test came last night at a community meeting in the heart of Etobicoke...
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Mid-Week Headlines
MATADOR CLUB: • Is it closing time for the Matador? [ Toronto Star ] • 43 years of history vs. 20 parking spots [ Toronto Star ] MISSISSAUGA...
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October 10 and City Hall
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. Considering that everyone on council knew that everyone was in favour of reopening community centres on Mondays, they sure...
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POLL: do you plan to drive on Car Free Day?
Today is international Car Free Day. Toronto’s celebration of this important day is embarrassing compared to what other cities are doing (even the...
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Watch the Leaders debate tonight
The 90-minute debate tonight at CBC’s Toronto Broadcast Centre will be aired live starting 6:30 p.m. ET on CBC-TV, CTV, Global, Citytv, CP24, TVO...
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New taxes = a better Toronto, say artists
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. When was the last time you heard of a protest to raise taxes? Yesterday, Toronto artists took to Nathan Phillip’s...
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Notice: No cuts to essential services rally
Ed: Some folks in the arts community are quickly organzing a rally tomorrow and passed this information on to Spacing. It is also a Facebook event for...
By Spacing -
What’s going on at Spacing Votes
The provincial election is humming along with only a little controversy but a tonne of promises. Our Spacing Votes contributors have been poring over the...
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Friday’s Headlines
• Reflections on lives hidden in full view [ Toronto Star ] • Miller wants quick vote on new taxes [ cbc ] • Miller renews tax pitch ...
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The Media vs. Miller
Cross-posted from Eye Weekly’s Ontario Election 2007 blog. This morning’s press conference to launch Mayor David Miller’s campaign to...
By Dale Duncan