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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday 26 Aug 2013 | 11:04 pm
MAYOR ROB FORD Rob Ford claims Left wants him ‘off campaign trail’ as council votes to appoint Holyday’s replacement [National Post] Hulk Hogan throws arm wrestling match to Mayor Rob Ford [National...
LORINC: Union Station re-visited, part II 26 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
It’s sometimes said that surgeons and commercial pilots out-distance all other professions for sang froid and audacity. But if I had to make another nomination, I’d choose civil and structural enginee...
CONCRETE TORONTO: Rochdale College 23 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
Over the next several weeks, Spacing will be publishing a series of articles from Concrete Toronto: A Guidebook to Concrete Architecture from the Fifties to the Seventies (Coach House Books, 2007) as ...
SPACING URBANISM ROAD TRIP: Let’s go to Detroit! 22 Aug 2013 | 11:48 pm
WHAT: Urbanism Road Trip: Detroit WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, September 28-29 WHERE: Detroit, Michigan (departing from Toronto) COST: $125 (does not include hotel room or meals) BUY TICKETS: Sold exclu...
Event: The Bridging Festival this weekend in Scarborough 22 Aug 2013 | 09:32 pm
If you’ve ever wanted to get to know Scarborough better, but didn’t exactly know how, head to the Bridging Festival this weekend in the Kingston – Galloway neighbourhood (first event is this afternoon...
Rotary dial phone skylight 21 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
The rotary dial phone skylight at U of T’s Faculty of Music, Toronto / By Vik Pahwa Contribute your photos to Spacing’s Flickr pool The post Rotary dial phone skylight appeared first on Spacing Nati...
Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
TRANSPORTATION TTC workers say new uniform colours are too Habs-like [Toronto Star] Toronto transit workers reject Canadiens-coloured uniforms [CBC] Proposed TTC uniform colours draw negative respo...
Book Review – Blue Sky Living: The Architecture of Helliwell + Smith 20 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
There is a singular, sinuous line of fine houses shaped by Kim Smith and Bo Helliwell through some of North America’s most dramatic landscapes. Like a woodwind solo drifting through a mountain valley,...
One of the CNE’s weirdest exhibits ever: live animal surgeries in the early 1960s 20 Aug 2013 | 06:54 pm
The Ex had never been more popular than it was in 1962 and ’63. More than three million people walked through the gates during those years. The crowds set new attendance records for Canada’s biggest f...
Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday 20 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
TRANSPORTATION TTC industrial accident sends two to hospital [Toronto Star] Spadina-King intersection to re-open tomorrow [Toronto Star] TTC: Pape Station 12-day closure starts Monday [Toronto Star...