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Senior editor @JohnLorinc writes: It’s time to talk about the Committee of Adjustment — these tribunals attract the worst kind of NIMBYism and don't belong in a city that needs to fight a housing crisis on every front. spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… #TOpoli #ONpoli
Read about the Design Jam where high school students came up with urban design ideas for a prize aimed at getting them excited about planning. By @AbrahaNathan spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
Deadly by design? 61% of road deaths in Ontario are caused by pickups/SUVs but comprise only 41% of vehicles. Join our calls for govt action. To register: Apr 18 symposium at U of T ... eventbrite.ca/e/876726952917… Apr 25 online presentation: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
#topoli Today on @Spacing -- a follow-up to our five-part series on the @torontolibrary ransomware attack: The City has budgeted $1m for the clean-up job, according to FOI docs. More details here: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
@shawnmicallef wrote about some of these #BikeTO issues (2 tweets linked here Conlins, then the article). What do we think will happen when the DVP and Gardiner are uploaded? Serious question. x.com/shawnmicallef/…
@shawnmicallef wrote about some of these #BikeTO issues (2 tweets linked here Conlins, then the article). What do we think will happen when the DVP and Gardiner are uploaded? Serious question. x.com/shawnmicallef/…
With the City footing the bill for the ransomware attack on the Toronto Public Library, a heightened awareness of the importance of cyber-security kicks in at City Hall. spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… #TOpoli #ONpoli @torontolibrary
"The province will also move to allow four-storey buildings to have a single staircase exit" - we had an article about this concept, by Heather Breeze and Conrad Speckert, in our Fire! issue last year. thetrillium.ca/news/housing/f…
"Closing Time" was inspired by Toronto's own iconic (and now closed) The Matador, and it's listed in our Ultimate Guide to the 50 Best Songs About Toronto (spacing.ca/toronto/2023/0…). Vote Closing Time!
"Closing Time" was inspired by Toronto's own iconic (and now closed) The Matador, and it's listed in our Ultimate Guide to the 50 Best Songs About Toronto (spacing.ca/toronto/2023/0…). Vote Closing Time!
When national politics gets local: Senior editor @JohnLorinc argues why the federal government should keep its paws off the admittedly imperfect realm of land use planning. #TOpoli #ONpoli #CDNpoli spacing.ca/national/2024/…
Links to our 5-part series on the Toronto Library ransomware attack: Pt. 1: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… Pt. 2: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… Pt. 3: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… Pt. 4: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… Pt. 5: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… #TOpoli #ONpoli @torontolibrary #CybersecurityNews
Part V: Senior editor @JohnLorinc sits down for a Q+A with Toronto's chief librarian, Vickery Bowles, to discuss how the library is moving forward following the 2023 ransomware attack. #Topoli #ONpolio #CybersecurityNews spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
A response on housing from a resident’s group
A response on housing from a resident’s group
In the final instalment of our 5-part series about the library ransomware attack, senior editor @JohnLorinc sits down for a Q&A with Toronto's chief librarian, Vickery Bowles, to discuss how the library is moving forward. spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… #TOpoli #ONpoli @torontolibrary
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28K Followers 7K Following Architecture critic @globeandmail | Instructor @uoftdaniels | Author | Husband to @livmendelsohn and father of two.David Miller T.O. @iamdavidmiller
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40K Followers 612 Following City columnist, contributing to @TorontoStar & writing @cityhallwatcher. A lot about Toronto Politics and then some nerd stuff. @humbercollege prof. (he/him)John Lorinc @JohnLorinc
23K Followers 3K Following Journalist, covering cities & climate. Spacing, Globe & Mail, Corporate Knights. Editor: Coach House Books. Author Dream States (2022), No Jews Live Here (2024)Four-Storey Tower @g_meslin
17K Followers 847 Following Father, planner, lifelong Torontonian - I love this city, and hope our children will also have a chance to do so. Here to share my ideas, and learn from yours.Steve Munro @SwanBoatSteve
10K Followers 532 Following A long-standing transit activist/commentator since 1972. Blogs at https://t.co/62BGuzKp8j since 2006. Winner of the 2005 Jane Jacobs Prize.Kristyn Wong-Tam 🇨.. @kristynwongtam
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10K Followers 2K Following Urban planner, photographer, disc golfer, skier, and occaisional bow tie maker. Typos and swear words are my own. Aggressively pro-winter.John Michael McGrath @jm_mcgrath
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11K Followers 503 Following Deviant pedestrian. I write about cities for @globeandmail, Canada's National Newspaper. Tips welcome via [email protected]. No photo use w/o permissionDavid Rider @dmrider
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10K Followers 2K Following Ken Greenberg is an urban designer, teacher and author of Walking Home: the Life and Lessons of a City Builder and a new book, Toronto Reborn.Diana Chan McNally @Diana_C_McNally
11K Followers 563 Following Community & Crisis Worker: @allsaintsTO. Educator. DJ Automaticamore. Affiliate: @McNallyProject @maytree_canada. Dipl. of CW BFA MA MEd. Mixed Race. She/They.Alejandra Bravo @BravoDavenport
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220 Followers 320 Following Writer, photographer, former editor-in-chief of @CanGeo magazine, published in @NatGeo magazine and @Spacing. Specializing in parks and environmental issues.Thomas van Laake @vanLaakeT
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13K Followers 5K Following Founded in 1901, UTP is Canada's leading scholarly publisher and one of the largest university presses in North America. Follow UTP Journals @utpjournals.navneet alang @navalang
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10K Followers 403 Following An independent magazine exploring urban health and social issues in Toronto. Subscribe: https://t.co/eaG9s7PnhC Tips: https://t.co/2BsdLHsOsoElizabeth Renzetti @lizrenzetti
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842 Followers 200 Following We are the Career Development office and Experiential Learning Program, supporting the early-career advancement of all OCAD U students and recent alumni.Eric Sehr @ericvery
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Read about the Design Jam where high school students came up with urban design ideas for a prize aimed at getting them excited about planning. By @AbrahaNathan spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
“I always wanted to transform community spaces and hopefully one day I will get to work for Northcrest Developments and see where this project goes and how it evolves over the 30 years" writeup via @AbrahaNathan @Spacing spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
With the City footing the bill for the ransomware attack on the Toronto Public Library, a heightened awareness of the importance of cyber-security kicks in at City Hall. spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… #TOpoli #ONpoli @torontolibrary
A post-script to our 5-part series on the ransomware attack on the Toronto Public Library: With the City footing the bill to repair the library's website, a heightened awareness of the importance of #CyberSecurity kicks in at City Hall. spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… #TOpoli #ONpoli
#topoli Today on @Spacing -- a follow-up to our five-part series on the @torontolibrary ransomware attack: The City has budgeted $1m for the clean-up job, according to FOI docs. More details here: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
#topoli #onpoli #cdnpoli National politics vs local land use planning. Why the feds should keep their distance from zoning. Today on @Spacing. spacing.ca/national/2024/…
2/ Boji, the #straphanger dog, also from #Istanbul. Transit officials fitted him with a microchip collar, that shows he uses 29 subway stations, buses and ferries in a typical day.
Links to our 5-part series on the Toronto Library ransomware attack: Pt. 1: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… Pt. 2: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… Pt. 3: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… Pt. 4: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… Pt. 5: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0… #TOpoli #ONpoli @torontolibrary #CybersecurityNews
Join us for our 2nd #STBI presentation 04/25/24 at Grace Tipling Hall @ShelburneTown at 730pm to hear renowned urban affairs columnist/author @JohnLorinc @Spacing @coachhousebooks @TheAgenda for "In the Orbit of Big Cities" #onpoli Tickets still avl'ble: canhist.ca/small-town-big…
New episode of our special Future Fix series. This one, we talk about water data: gathering it, sharing it, and making it simple and accessible for anyone to use. We need water to live, so we need to understand our water: spacing.ca/national/2024/…
Don’t miss my conversation with @DavidLepofsky about how Ontario and its municipalities can catch up on its accessibility mandate, over on @SpacingRadio. Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7xBdTL… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/spa… Web: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
@CaitlinKellyNYC @Spacing It's a great magazine. My other (labour of love) piece with them was print only, but is among the best stuff I've ever done.
New @SpacingRadio! Ontario and its towns are about to fail their accessibility targets. I ask @DavidLepofsky what we need to do to catch up. And I talk to @jeremy_hopkin about his colourized photo series of Victorian Toronto. Check it out: spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
"What we need is a more expansive push towards a kind of equity that considers the diversity of Black historical lives and the stories associated with Black people in spaces and places." a thought-provoking piece from @DrCherylT + @JournalismTMU's Daysha Loppie
In this op-ed column, @DrCherylT and Daysha Loppie argue that with the annual Black History Month now complete, pointed questions about what & who we commemorate still need to be discussed. #TOpoli #BlackHistoryMonth #ONpoli #CDNpoli spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
My latest for @Spacing with Daysha Loppie, an undergrad in @JournalismTMU. Daysha is one of the smartest persons I've had the pleasure of teaching, and when I read their work I knew we would work well together! #collaboration #culturalcriticism #BlackHistoryMonth #Reflections
In this op-ed column, @DrCherylT and Daysha Loppie argue that with the annual Black History Month now complete, pointed questions about what & who we commemorate still need to be discussed. #TOpoli #BlackHistoryMonth #ONpoli #CDNpoli spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
From ticket stubs and newspaper clippings, to savoured foul balls and team merchandise, your things might be worth more than you think. Join us this Saturday, February 24th a free workshop on sports memorabilia and collecting! 🎟️ eventbrite.ca/e/myseum-works…
I'm part of a panel discussion at the @MyseumOfToronto on Saturday at 1pm discussing Toronto sports memorabilia. The event is free but reserve your place. Shop @SpacingStore before or afterwards! eventbrite.com/e/myseum-works…
On @Spacing, I look at how some Toronto dignitaries and politicians of the early 1970s imagined ways of making the city a more pleasant place to live. #TOHistory spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…
For @Spacing's 20th anniversary issue, I listened to kids about what they want for Toronto's future. They are a pro growth, pro sustainability, and pro belonging crowd maximumcity.ca/s/Torontos-nex…