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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

  • The Great Queen Street Psychogeographic Walk

    On Sunday September 30th Spacing Magazine and the Toronto Psychogeography Society present the Great Queen Street Psychogeographic Walk, part of the run up...

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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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  • Walk21 Community Events

    Walk21, the annual international conference on all things walking and pedestrian, is taking place in Toronto next week (Oct. 1-4). The program is full of...

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  • Carfreedom!

    The Sierra Club of Canada is hosting the City of Toronto’s 2007 Car Free Day celebration on Yonge Street and Yonge-Dundas Square on Thursday...

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  • New York to get naked (streets)

    NEW YORK — In a city where pedestrian traffic rivals that of the vehicular congestion it’s not uncommon for the mass of walkers to spill out...

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  • Walking Art Party!

    In conjunction with the “Walking Life” exhibit currently running at the Gladstone, there is a walking-art-making party taking place on Monday...

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  • Car-Free Day film night

    WHAT: Screening of Contested Streets and panel discussion WHEN: South Riverdale Health Centre, 955 Queen St. East at Carlaw WHERE: Tuesday, September...

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  • “Walking Life” — exhibit opens this Sunday

    Walking Life is a month-long exhibition, showcasing work created both by artists and community members, that celebrates the experience of walking. The...

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  • The mish-mash of New York’s sidewalks

    NEW YORK — The sidewalks of New York are probably the most varied and interesting of any city I lived in. The sidewalks are a mish-mash of huge...

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  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    • The lane says yes, but the sign says no to left turns [ Toronto Star ] • Miller would be wise to heed councillors’ advice [ Toronto Star...

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  • Join “The Climb”

    I recently met the Toronto-based artist Laura Nanni, who does a lot of work around the theme of walking in collaboration with Sorrel Muggridge, a British...

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  • Sidewalk Etiquette

    Bert Archer has written an interesting article in the Globe and Mail‘s Toronto section about the ins and outs of sidewalk etiquette. He points out...

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