Politics
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Monday’s Headlines
• 10 things Miller needs to hear [ Toronto Star ] • Suburbs not doing enough to curb sprawl [ Toronto Star ] • Taking ‘Smart’...
By Julie Yamin -
ROYSON JAMES: 10 things Miller needs to do
Toronto Star columnist Royson James’s column today outlines 10 things Mayor David Miller should do in wake of Toronto’s budgetary crisis. Here...
By Matthew Blackett -
A Del Grande vision
The Toronto Sun published a rather thoughtful piece by Councillor Mike Del Grande about the need for a new deal for all Ontario cities in today’s...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler -
Friday’s Headlines
• Whitby has green dreams for work-at-home project [Toronto Star] • Goar: Fresh election, same stale tricks [Toronto Star] • Portion of 401...
By Sean Marshall -
Wednesday’s Headlines
• Hurricane memorial crumbling after 5 years [ Toronto Star ] • Debunking the myths of Toronto’s fiscal woes [ Toronto Star ] • Rules...
By Julie Yamin -
SPACING VOTES: blogging the Ontario election
Spacing Votes returns on August 30th! Almost exactly a year ago, Spacing launched a special blog focused on Toronto’s 2006 municipal election. We...
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Common Sense Revolution exhibit
When in Parkdale, take a walk up or down Lansdowne and check out the current exhibit by Scott Sà¸rli at the storefront Convenience Gallery (conveniently...
By Shawn Micallef -
Tuesday’s Headlines
• Hydrant hiding on patio gushes out $60 tickets [ Toronto Star ] • 1967 a watershed year for Canada [ Toronto Star ] • McGuinty promises...
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Promises to Toronto — by the numbers
Cross-posted from Eye Daily. $2.3 billion: the unexpected surplus Queen’s Park collected in the last fiscal year $1.4 billion: the deficit that was...
By Dale Duncan -
The Toronto Pedestrian Committee wants YOU!
(This is a reminder re-posting – the deadline is this Wednesday, August 22, at 4:00pm) Help make Toronto a more walkable city. The Toronto...
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McGuinty delivers body blow to municipalities
Within hours of asking whether Dalton McGuinty and John Tory would offer a hand up to Toronto or sucker punch us at this week’s Association of...
By Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler -
Why Toronto’s street-side trees are dying, part XXVIII
Spacing is lucky to have access to local arborist Todd Irvine. Whenever we’re walking together he’ll educate us on a variety of urban trees...
By Matthew Blackett