Articles in Urbane Planning
By HiMY SYeD
Within the hour, the Olympic Torch Relay will be in our City for the first of three days before heading out to points west and ultimately to ignite the Olympic Flame to officially …
By HiMY SYeD
Most mornings along Sunnyside Beach, neighbourhood resident Graz takes her dog Trenton for his walk.
Yesterday morning, she was surprised to find a whole bunch of Torontonians getting ready to dip into freezing Lake …
WHAT : Release party for winter 2009-2010 issue of Spacing
WHEN : Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 7pm – midnight
WHERE : Toronto Reference Library, The Appel Salon, 789 Yonge Street
HOW MUCH : $10 (includes copy of mag), …
By HiMY SYeD
It’s been a full year plus change since City Hall appointed Fiona Crean as its first ombudsman, topping up three pre-existing oversight positions auditor general, integrity commissioner and lobbyist registrar.
Crean is responsible for …
By HiMY SYeD
Toronto has become a city of Films and Festivals. Hollywood North churns them out, then Hollywood itself shows up each September for TiFF, the Toronto International Film Festival.
Now it’s November and time for …
By HiMY SYeD
Malalai Joya, Afghanistan’s youngest ever elected Member of Parliament at age 25, is speaking tonight at Trinity St. Paul’s in The Annex at 7 p.m.
She is in the middle of her North …
By HiMY SYeD
The Santa Claus Parade is one of the biggest productions of its kind in North America.
Here are some scenes showing what went on before the floats actually began floating. We’re calling this the …
By HiMY SYeD
At the base of the Arches above the reflecting pool in Nathan Phillips Square is a piece of the Berlin Wall.
Back in the early 1990s, Toronto based documentary filmmaker, Marcus Kolga, made the …
By HiMY SYeD
Enjoying hot chocolate and toasted marshmallows is certainly a fun way to mark the only 25 hour day of the year.
Fun also is dressing warmly, grabbing friends and hopscotching your way to each …
From Toronto Social Justice Magazine
By 1:00 p.m. the barricades were up, streets were swept clean of cars, replaced with pedestrians, cyclists, buskers and street vendors. Just outside St. Stephen’s Community House on Augusta Avenue, two …
