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Now That the Elections Are Over, How Do We Stay Engaged? In the final piece in his election engagement series, @CABalkaran explores what you can do after the votes have been counted spacing.ca/toronto/2026/11/0…
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Colourful stand-alone doors have populated Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Aiden Fung profiles the new installation by the Spaces For Grief collective, part of a larger project in cemeteries across the GTA. spacing.ca/toronto/2026/11/0…
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The Gardiner does a little loop at old Cherry St. because of the former Canron iron foundry, which made the pipes for much of Toronto's water system. Peter MacCallum unearths photos of Cherry's industrial past and the construction of the original bridge spacing.ca/toronto/2026/11/0…
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London’s iconic Oxford Street will be pedestrianised between Orchard Street and Great Portland Street from today onwards.
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As Halloween approaches, Emily Macrae looks at the movie "Wicked: For Good?" through a transportation lens and finds it wanting. Some real-life travel initiatives are more exciting that its fantastical ones, she suggests. spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/2…
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Why is Brad Bradford afraid to take a survey about the climate crisis? Having 1 of the 2 major candidates ignoring this important issue only makes the mayoral race worse for it. #TOpoli
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The division of powers means diplomacy is essential to a mayor's role, says @CABalkaran in the latest of his series on ways to approach and engage with the municipal election campaign. spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/2…
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Spacing magazine's Aiden Fung talked to documentary filmmaker @iandaffern1 about his new movie, "Railfans," which profiles autistic children who love subways. Watch the short interview and find out about the movie's upcoming premiere! spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/1…
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I made this! Thank you Spacing for sharing. Toronto, see it October 24th!
Watch the story behind "Railfans", the documentary, which premieres next weekend! A new video feature from Spacing, created by Aiden Fung, profiles the process behind this movie about autistic children who love subways spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/1…
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Watch the story behind "Railfans", the documentary, which premieres next weekend! A new video feature from Spacing, created by Aiden Fung, profiles the process behind this movie about autistic children who love subways spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/1…
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Thrilled to announce Another Glass Box and Toronto the Politics the Show will be livestreaming on election night from @Spacing’s election watch party. We’ll be chatting with party attendees, candidates, and other special guests thru the night.
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Not only has Bike Share ridership continued to grow 11% year-over-year, it has quietly become *profitable* for the first time. That's right, when the province removes safe bike routes, they are also harming a *revenue-source* for the city.
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As the 2026 city election approaches, Catherine Dumé looks at how we can make voting more accessible for electors with disabilities. spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/1…
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#topoli #onpoli New from me on @spacing: A tale of three cities (and how they manage, or mismanage, bike mobility): spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/1… cc: @CycleToronto
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"Council should make beautiful, resilient parks central to Toronto’s identity and to residents’ daily lives." Natalie Brown introduces the @Park_People 2026 parks platform, based on input from 100s of Torontonians. spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/0…
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Get @Spacing’s Election Issue, now available at their store at @401Richmond! Great coverage of all the election issues, including our waterfront! Haven’t really heard much about the waterfront in the election so far! #topoli
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How can we get more in-depth discussion of issues in mayoral debates? In his continuing series on engaging with the municipal election, @CABalkaran argues that what is missing from mayoral debates is the follow-up questions spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/0…
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In an op-ed today, @AlbertKoehl argues that cycling advocates need to take over the script from Premier Ford spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/0…
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Spacing's new election (and post-election) issue profiles the people and organizations that shape the discussion on key urban issues. Available now at the @SpacingStore store and soon at other fine stores and subscriber mailboxes spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/0…
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