Traffic
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Put traffic lights at highway entrances, professor says
The National Post ran a little article about highway congestion. I’d be interested to hear readers’ thoughts on this idea. GTA highways are...
By Matthew Blackett -
JOHN LORINC COLUMN: Third rail or third way?
Cross-posted to Spacing Votes Third rail or third way? Based on the manufactured outrage that greeted his musings about road tolls in the 2003 election...
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Sexism in the city
There is an interesting article on Women’s Enews about how urban design affects resources available to battered women. Phoenix, like many cities, is...
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Links to weekend articles
• Will pick up your crap for $$$ [ BlogTO ] Zach Slootsky, one of our reporters at Spacing Votes, also contributes to BlgoTO and has a neat little...
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Most popular posts of September on Spacing Wire
Today marks the return of our monthly feature: the most popular blog posts of the previous month. Transit, the Gardiner, and the upcoming election...
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Feds to discuss emissions with carmakers
From CBC.ca: Environment Minister Rona Ambrose will meet representatives of Canada’s car manufacturing companies on Tuesday in Ottawa, likely to...
By Matthew Blackett -
Streets are for people?
The Sunday Toronto Star has a great article about how the automobile muscled its way into becoming the sole master of the roadway at the beginning of the...
By Dylan Reid -
JOHN LORINC COLUMN: Wishing for a hidden agenda
Wishing for a hidden agenda Cross-posted to Spacing Votes Jane Pitfield, the self-appointed defender of the Gardiner Expressway, alleges that Mayor David...
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Links to articles on the Gardiner report
On the Gardiner report: $758M to raze Gardiner [National Post]: “The Mayor said it would be “nice” to implement the TWRC’s plan...
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Gardiner details revealed
Cross-posted to Spacing Votes The report that details the future of the Gardiner Expressway was released today. David Miller held an information session...
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Future of Gardiner report to be made public
Cross-posted to Spacing Votes A report commissioned by the City of Toronto on what to do with the Gardiner Expressway is about to be made public at the...
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It’s Car Free Day… do you know where your councillor is?
Cross-posted from Spacing Votes — by Claire Salloum September 22 (today!) is International Car Free Day. This year in Toronto, the city is having...
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