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My Toronto Video Contest Voting Page

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A 72 Year Crossing at Yonge and Bloor

"A 72 Year Crossing at Yonge and Bloor" Comparative...

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STREET SCENE: Linux Cafe

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Farm Friday: Evergreen Brick Works

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SPACING VOTES WEEKLY: Coach Ford, Smitherman walks & a heated TV debate

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SPACING RADIO: Smitherman talks walking, while walking

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IDEAS FOR TORONTO: Infrastructure referendums

The Toronto City Summit Alliance held a roundtable...

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Bike parking takes over car parking spaces

Toronto bike riders can celebrate a "first" today:...

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Cities for People — New Toronto design intervention

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LORINC: Greenwashing by any other name

I normally have a lot of time for the Toronto Environmental...

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World Wide Wednesday: Maps, Trains, Trikes and Three Million on the A40

Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around...

PLACES + SPACES: People of Affluence and Influence

Spacing contributor Laura Boudreau is blogging the Creative Places + Spaces Regional Forum at the Artscape Wychwood Barns. Follow her posts on Tuesday and Wednesday to learn more about innovative city-building at the Barns and beyond.  

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Maryann Kerr, Executive Director, Artscape Foundation, on the up close and personal fundraising ask: "You can't milk a cow by mail."

It took $21.2 million to build the Artscape Wychwood Barns, and to give you an idea of what that financial commitment looked like at "dirt level," check out the conceptual views of the four Barns and then compare them (by clicking on the links below each picture) to Edward Burtynsky's 360-degree images of the Barns as they were in 2006.


The Studio Barn


The Covered Street Barn


The Community Barn


The Green Barn

 

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