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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...
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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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Will the Real Rick Ducharme Please Stand Up?
Speaking with the refreshing candour of a man not interested in sucking up to the boss, former TTC General Manager Rick Ducharme weighed in on the issue...
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New Toronto street signs
Tonight, the City of Toronto has its first public meeting about the proposed new street signs. In the Winter 2006 issue of Spacing, I wrote about the...
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Wanted: a transit visionary for GTA
cross-posted from Spacing Votes by Zach Slootsky Why can’t Toronto find someone with the guts to stand up for transit? This is the question that...
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Hume has Stockholm Syndrome, too
Even along the major roadways of Stockholm you find the different types of traffic are separate: bus lanes, car/truck lanes, and a fenced off cycling...
By Matthew Blackett