Urban Design
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ELECTION: Council Turnover – Ward 22
It’s not often that candidates for City Council are given the opportunity to run without an incumbent in the ward. This year there are nine wards with...
By Nicole McIsaac -
ELECTION: Council Turnover – Ward 27
It’s not often that candidates for City Council are given the opportunity to run without an incumbent in the ward. This year there are nine wards with...
By Nicole McIsaac -
Raising the road to meet the sidewalk
There’s an interesting little piece of infrastructure innovation on the west side of University Ave. at Orde St., just south of College in the...
By Dylan Reid -
Stroll City Begins Tomorrow — join in the Toronto Twitter observations
Long before I got a smart phone I would text out short observations of what I was seeing as I passed through Toronto to a group of friends. Sometimes...
By Shawn Micallef -
The Toronto Zoo — out there, on the edge of the city
The following is a reprint of my recent Eye Weekly Psychogeography column where I went to the Zoo. Photo by Jacob Earl. In August one of the Toronto Zoo’s...
By Shawn Micallef -
Battle brewing over school playground
Just how public is a public school playground? That’s the question currently being asked at Hillcrest Junior Public School, my old elementary school just...
By Jake Schabas -
ELECTION: Council Turnover – Ward 2
It’s not often that candidates for City Council are given the opportunity to run without an incumbent in the ward. This year there are eight wards with...
By Nicole McIsaac -
PODCAST: The Junction stock yards
LISTEN TO TODAY’S SPACING RADIO SUMMER SHORTS PODCAST Today we’re hearing stories about Toronto’s Junction neighbourhood and its former...
By Spacing -
ELECTION: Council Turnover – Ward 19
It’s not often that candidates for City Council are given the opportunity to run without an incumbent in the ward. This year there are eight wards with...
By Nicole McIsaac -
Metric shuts down Front Street
On Wednesday night, Samsung Mobile presented a free Metric concert in front of Union Station on front Street that was intended to be kept secret, and...
By Nicole McIsaac -
SPACING RADIO: Smitherman talks walking, while walking
LISTEN TO THIS SPACING RADIO PODCAST George Smitherman loves to walk. Earlier this week, in fact, he walked along Eglinton — all the way across Toronto. I...
By Todd Harrison -
VIDEO: Nothing is higher than an architect
If you live in a place without air conditioning than you can relate to my current plight: the heat wave is making it difficult for me to sleep at night...
By Matthew Blackett