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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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JOHN LORINC COLUMN: Is Miller tilting at turboprops?
Is Miller tilting at turboprops? Cross-posted to Spacing Votes In the wake of the revelations this week about the $20 million start-up subsidy for Robert...
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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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Branding a place
Back in July I was asked by new media marketing guru Eli Singer to make a presentation about the success of Spacing subway button collection. I took part...
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Power plant plans finalized for port lands
The CBC is reporting that Mayor David Miller and residents near the port lands have lost their battle to stop the construction of a new power plant in the...
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Wade into Don River Park discussion
The Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation has invited the public to participate in a forum for the 7.3 hectare Don River Park. The forum takes...
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Popular August posts on the Spacing Wire
In mid-March of 2006 we decided to activate our comments section to let Spacing Wire readers have their say, too. We’ve been very happy with the...
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“Port Authority Wins”?
John Barber’s column in the Globe today betrays a sense of defeat about the Island Airport issue. You can find it in the Print edition of the paper...
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The Lakeshore Median: Parkland or Parking?
There’s an article in the Globe and Mail today about the debate concerning parking for the newly restored Palais Royale. A plan is in place to put...
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Port Authority appoints new board members
Toronto waterfront, 1918 Yesterday, Spacing reported that the release of federal government report (the Tasse Report) assessing the need for the Toronto...
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Friday’s headlines
• Who said cops are lazy? Well, a Toronto Star reader did and asked the Fixer why, after nine years of amalgamation, the Toronto Police HQ on College...
By Matthew Blackett