{"id":58270,"date":"2017-12-13T11:23:51","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T16:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=58270"},"modified":"2017-12-13T11:23:51","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T16:23:51","slug":"event-shawn-micallef-talks-about-frontier-city-toronto-on-the-verge-of-greatness-mon-dec-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2017\/12\/13\/event-shawn-micallef-talks-about-frontier-city-toronto-on-the-verge-of-greatness-mon-dec-18\/","title":{"rendered":"EVENT: Shawn Micallef talks about Frontier City: Toronto on the Verge of Greatness Mon Dec 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WHAT<\/strong>: Author talk<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontopubliclibrary.ca\/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMEVT320299&amp;R=EVT320299\">Toronto Reference Library<\/a> main atrium &#8211; 789 Yonge St.<br \/>\n<strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Monday Dec 18th, 7PM-8PM<br \/>\n<strong>HOW MUCH<\/strong>: Free<\/p>\n<p>Spacing senior editor Shawn Micallef will discuss his recent book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/arts\/books-and-media\/book-reviews\/talk-of-the-town\/article33979484\/\">Frontier City: Toronto on the Verge of Greatness<\/a>. The author travelled Toronto with twelve non-incumbent candidates seeking election in the 2014 civic election as they campaigned for votes as a way to understand both what the Ford era was about, but also where the city is going. With the next civic election to be held in 2018, the book offers a timely look at issues that will shape Toronto&#8217;s future. Copies of Frontier City will be available for purchase via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontocomics.com\/store\/\">Page and Panel<\/a> &#8211; The TCAF Shop, at the event.<\/p>\n<p>The book is also available at the <a href=\"https:\/\/spacingstore.ca\/\">Spacing Store<\/a> and makes a great 2018-thinking holiday gift.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT: Author talk WHERE: Toronto Reference Library main atrium &#8211; 789 Yonge St. WHEN: Monday Dec 18th, 7PM-8PM HOW MUCH: Free Spacing senior editor Shawn Micallef will discuss his recent book, Frontier City: Toronto on the Verge of Greatness. 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