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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

Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the...

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Farm Friday: Evergreen Brick Works

Name: Evergreen Brick Works Farmers' Market Location:...

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

EDITOR’S NOTE: Spacing Votes — our dedicated 2010...

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SPACING RADIO: Smitherman talks walking, while walking

LISTEN TO THIS SPACING RADIO PODCAST George Smitherman...

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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

This is part of a series of posts by students in...

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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...

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Thursday’s headlines

STRIKE • Councillors and their raise... [ Toronto Star ] • Strike stink can't spoil the party [ Toronto Star ] • Dump sight [ NOW ] • Daily strike digest: Day 11 [ Toronto Star ] • Dumpsites prompt outrage, acceptance [ Toronto Star ] • Striking scenarios [ NOW ] • No car? Scarborough senior hauls her trash on bus [ Toronto Star ] • Christie Pits rally at City Hall [ Toronto ...

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Friday’s Headlines

• Old house getting new home [ Toronto Star ] • Showdown over Jarvis lane change [ Globe & Mail ] • Toronto needs a better solution to traffic woes [ National Post ] • The incredible shrinking 'burbs [ National Post ] • Four beaches now The Beach [ Toronto Star ] • Cellphone users menace on road [ National Post ] • Arthur Erickson a modern master of architecture [ Toronto Star ] • GTA gets year's first smog advisory [ Toronto Star ]

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Thursday’s headlines

BLOOR-DANFORTH BIKE LANE • A Bloor-Danforth bike lane? [ National Post ] • Danforth businesses divided over bike lane [ Globe & Mail ] • Bloor-Danforth bike lane would run from Etobicoke to Scarborough [ National Post ] OTHER NEWS • Questioning the calamity of St. Clair [ Toronto Star ] • In Rexdale, all praise to Allah [ National Post ] • New street signs debut to mixed reviews [ Globe & Mail ] • Bike Month preview [ EYE Weekly ] • Motor Mouth: Toronto needs a better traffic plan [ National Post ] • The Year of the Spoke ...

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Wednesday’s headlines

• War of the wheels looms with cross-city bike lane plan [ Globe & Mail ] • Councillors decry city's new creek, river signs [ National Post ] • Plan underway to replace aging Lake Shore pipes [ Toronto Star ] • Book excerpt: Why Toronto isn't yet the city it wants to be [ National Post ] • Artist unlocks new vision of a street [ Toronto Star ] • A lot of energy for a simple message [ Metro ] • New street signs debut to mixed reviews [ Globe & Mail ] • Police say ...

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Tuesday’s headlines

• New ethnic street food offerings bland [ Toronto Star ] • Finding a parking spot driving you crazy? Let your computer do it for you [ National Post ] • Working together to fight graffiti [ Metro ] • Pie-in-sky housing goals no match for NIMBYists [ Toronto Star ] • New eats on street [ Toronto Sun ] • Steep fall is too close to park path [ Toronto Star ]

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Monday’s headlines

• Tests show Toronto's lead-in-water problem persists [ National Post ] • Unfinished city: Why Toronto still yearns [ National Post ] • City eyes cash for home insulation [ Toronto Star ] • T.O. A to Z: A user's guide to Leslie Street Spit [ National Post ] • The writing is on the mall for those vast parking lots [ Toronto Star ] • Know your city like you know the back of your hand [ National Post ] • Cyclists feel the pinch as drivers cross the line [ Toronto Star ]

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Friday’s Headlines

• TTC about to get cash infusion [ National Post ] • Toronto's loss of Expo 2015 a big gain for sister city Milan [ Toronto Star ] • An idea that took root [ Globe & Mail ] • PM, Premier to unveil TTC infrastructure plan [ Globe & Mail ] • Ads lauding province draw ire [ Toronto Star ] • New street food: Ready, set, munch [ Toronto Star ] • Green energy act passes [ Metro ]

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Thursday’s headlines

• Street-food debate sours as vendor loses permit [ Globe & Mail ] • Toronto urged to provide 'creativity stimulus' [ Toronto Star ] • Oh, snap! Toronto becomes one of world's 10 most photographed cities [ National Post ] • Upbeat Yankee doodling dandy picture of Toronto [ Globe & Mail ] • Sheppard and Leslie: more than just Ikealand [ EYE Weekly ] • Councillor drops complaint about TTC chair [ Globe & Mail ] • Eyesores, garbage abound at corner [ Toronto Star ] • Mount Pleasant Parkette blah-de-blah [ NOW ] • Swine flu delays ...

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Wednesday’s headlines

• The Walk Across Toronto: New Toronto's not what it used to be [ National Post ] • Nameless neighbourhood seeks an end to its shame [ Globe & Mail ] • Vaughan to probe councillor for bloated campaign costs [ Toronto Star ] • City unions to take strike vote next week [ Globe & Mail ] • Boulevard of broken dreams has planter full of ugly weeds [ Toronto Star ] • Two city unions plan strike votes [ Toronto Star ]

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Tuesday’s headlines

• The Walk Across Toronto: Who needs Muskoka? [ National Post ] • $41M remake for Dufferin's green station [ National Post ] • Tamils' highway closure was 'wrong way to protest': Ont. premier [ CBC ] • Vaughan probes cost $750K: report [ National Post ] • Council urged to block demolition of O'Connor house [ Globe & Mail ] • Mayor McCallion leads citizen litter crusade [ Toronto Star ] • Word on the street: vascillation [ Globe & Mail ] • Mayor slams Tamil protest [ Toronto Sun ]

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