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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

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Cities for People — New Toronto design intervention

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LORINC: Greenwashing by any other name

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

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Friday’s headlines

TTC
Toilet trips a challenge for TTC drivers [ Toronto Star ]
• Watching you, watching me, watching you, watching me... [ National Post ]
TTC trip planner gets mixed reviews [ Toronto Star ]
• 'Service is most important' [ National Post ]

CITY FINANCES
Auditor pegs city's lost cash at $105M [ Toronto Star ]
$5-million lost to parking ticket 'drive-aways' [ Globe & Mail ]
Auditor's tally of lost money: $105 million [ Toronto Star ]
• What's in a name? Quite a lot, apparently [ National Post ]
City Hall lost $600,000 to fraud last year [ National Post ]
• Taxpayers ripped off for 600Gs [ Toronto Sun ]
How one staffer fleeced the city of more than $300,000 [ Globe & Mail ]

OTHER NEWS
• Race Matters [ Toronto Star ]
Hume: Making the best growth out of bad situations [ Toronto Star ]
• Live from the web, it's the Toronto District School Board show. [ Toronto Star ]
Top executive leads shortlist to head Toronto Pan Am Games [ Globe & Mail ]

 

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"The Blue Jays bolstered their bullpen Friday morning, officially signing former Chicago Cubs closer Kevin Gregg to a one-year deal."

This is kind of a big deal, Kat. Spacing angle: where will he live?

The New York MTA just unveiled a new website/trip planner as well. The quick directions on the home page use Google Transit but there is also a link to a more customizable trip planner. Go to mta.info and see what you think vs ttc.ca.

Comment by iSkyscraper
February 5, 2010 | 7:43 pm
 
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