There’s a new phrase floating around our house since March Break ended. My 15-year-old came home and declared, “I’ve outgrown ...

In an era of mounting ecological urgency and deepening social inequity, it has never been more critical to examine how ...

As a young man, Afonso Ventania raced bikes competitively, but retired at 26 and decided to go into journalism. He spent ...

See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** ...

In this episode, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pick of former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson as Minister of Housing and ...

See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** ...

Spacing‘s executive editor Dylan Reid and senior editor and political columnist John Lorinc are co-editors, along with ...

At a time when Washington has launched a scorched earth attack on virtually all federal climate policies, the Ford government’s hyper-partisan campaign to tear out Toronto bike lanes feels, well, ...

When Spacing’s publisher Matt Blackett suggested an issue about collectors, I was skeptical. Was this really going to capture something essential about Toronto that would engage readers? But as soon ...

This story is published in conjunction with Spacing issue 70 (Spring 2025), “Civic Memories,” whose cover section focuses on Toronto collectors and collections. Amidst war stories and gloomy weather ...

Ontario superior court justice Paul Schabas this week granted an interim (“interlocutory”) injunction preventing Queen’s Park from ripping up three Toronto bike lanes pending a final decision, and the ...

The Vancouver Daily Province on the ‘day of displacement’ at Sen̓áḵw, when Indigenous people were forcibly removed from their homes. Many newspapers at the time used partisan and racist language.