Waterfront
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How to (not) promote access to the waterfront
I’m not sure if anyone else has noticed but Toronto’s waterfront doesn’t seem to be on the radar of the mayoral candidates in this...
By Matthew Blackett -
Sugar Beach an urban oasis
Toronto’s second waterfront beach officially opened Monday morning with all three levels of government in attendance to celebrate the cooperation that...
By Nicole McIsaac -
WATERFRONToronto unveils Underpass Park
As the West Don Lands neighbourhood continues to take shape, Waterfront Toronto is being forced to reconcile with the unique challenges of the area. One...
By Marcus Bowman -
SPACING RADIO: City budgets, ferry rides and Olympic legacies
Spacing Radio 017 is on the air. It’s budget-time in Toronto and while City Hall is busy at work approving the final numbers, host David Michael...
By Matthew Blackett -
Environmental Assessment: the Gardiner reconfiguration
This is the first of a four-part series of articles exploring the Environmental Assessment process and how it’s shaping Toronto. The series will...
By Hilary Best -
Public access to waterfront in Port of Spain, Trinidad
Cross-posted from Spacing Ottawa, by Michael Frojmovic For those not familiar with local fare in Trinidad & Tobago, a mix of dried channa (chickpea)...
By Spacing -
STREET SCENE: Bathurst + Queens Quay
The waterfront in black and white. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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WATERFRONToronto unveils design for East Bayfront development
A “milestone day in the effort to revitalise Toronto’s waterfront”, according to John Campbell, President and CEO of Waterfront Toronto...
By Nicole Bruun-Meyer -
STREET SCENE: Queen’s Quay
Like I am in the Riviera. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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JOHN LORINC: Tunnel visions
Here’s something for public space advocates to chew on: With their plan for a $38 million tunnel to the Toronto City Centre Airport, Robert Deluce...
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New Rees wavedeck adds fantastic performance space to waterfront
Yesterday afternoon, the Rees wavedeck was opened to the public officially launched. The third of four wavedecks to open following the Spadina and Simcoe...
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Green roof meets Gardiner Expressway
As the debate heats up over what the future of the Gardiner holds, local architect Les Klein proposes a radical new plan. Vannessa Lu’s article in...
By Jake Schabas