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Spacing » History
2d ago
The Hoggs Hollow Disaster, which occurred on March 17, 1960, killed five Italian immigrant workers: Pasquale Allegrezza, Giovanni ..read more
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3w ago
Almost lost in Toronto’s vault of Black history is a case of racial discrimination in the spring of 1964 that nearly prevented the ..read more
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3w ago
What: Take me back to Happiness: paintings of Hanlan’s Point art show by Zach Rosen When: March 9-14 Opening Reception March 10 ..read more
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2M ago
If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: cities are complex. But that doesn’t mean they need to be complicated ..read more
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2M ago
Here’s a strange little detail about the 20-car pile-up that is the Ontario Place redevelopment scheme: Shortly before ..read more
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3M ago
Author: Adele Weder (Greystone Publishing, 2022) Drawing on extensive archival research and over one hundred interviews, this ..read more
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3M ago
In advance of Spacing’s upcoming issue focused on Ontario Place, we are sharing some of photographer Steven Evans’s images ..read more
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4M ago
While Toronto had the largest streetcar fleet in North America in the late 1960s, TTC planners and management were focused on ..read more
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4M ago
Toronto historian Richard White has recently completed an original new history of the Beaches neighbourhood that should be out and ..read more
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4M ago
Amidst widespread housing instability, many feel that we may never again be able to dream of a home to call our own. There’s a deep ..read more