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Dylan Reid @dylanreid.bsky.social · 6h

A joy of co-editing the "Messy Cities" book with @zahraeb.bsky.social, @shebuildscities.bsky.social and @johnlorinc.bsky.social was the free-flowing conversations. @glynbowerman.bsky.social sparked us to revisit those conversations on the @spacing.bsky.social podcast. spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 90, Bless this urban mess - Spacing Toronto

Change in cities is often slow, when using official channels. There is a desire to achieve the perfect plan, one that balances everyone’s needs an preferences. But sometimes you need to get down and d...

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Spacing Radio @spacingradio.bsky.social · 1d

We have a new episode up, and it starts with three of the co-editors of the new book “Messy Cities: Why We Can’t Plan Everything. Dive into the wonderful world of Messy Urbanism: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 90, Bless this urban mess - Spacing Toronto

Change in cities is often slow, when using official channels. There is a desire to achieve the perfect plan, one that balances everyone’s needs an preferences. But sometimes you need to get down and d...

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Spacing @spacing.bsky.social · 1d

Check out our latest podcast where we get into the nitty gritty of “messy urbanism.” Plus, how some Toronto laneways are getting a glowup: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 90, Bless this urban mess - Spacing Toronto

Change in cities is often slow, when using official channels. There is a desire to achieve the perfect plan, one that balances everyone’s needs an preferences. But sometimes you need to get down and d...

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Spacing Radio @spacingradio.bsky.social · 1d

We have a new episode up, and it starts with three of the co-editors of the new book “Messy Cities: Why We Can’t Plan Everything. Dive into the wonderful world of Messy Urbanism: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 90, Bless this urban mess - Spacing Toronto

Change in cities is often slow, when using official channels. There is a desire to achieve the perfect plan, one that balances everyone’s needs an preferences. But sometimes you need to get down and d...

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Spacing @spacing.bsky.social · 1d

On our latest @spacingradio.bsky.social podcast, we speak to the co-editors of the new book “Messy Cities: Why We Can’t Plan Everything.” And we preview the latest issue of the magazine: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 90, Bless this urban mess - Spacing Toronto

Change in cities is often slow, when using official channels. There is a desire to achieve the perfect plan, one that balances everyone’s needs an preferences. But sometimes you need to get down and d...

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Ethan Kent @ethankent.bsky.social · Sep 12

Voices from the #GlobalPlacemakingSummit. Great conversation from @spacing.bsky.social's podcast @spacingradio.bsky.social.

With @placemaking-canada.bsky.social, @tjhfx.bsky.social, @andrew-pask.bsky.social
#PlacemakingCanada #Placemaking

Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social · Aug 21

On th latest @spacingradio.bsky.social, we bring you the highlights from the Global Placemaking Summit held at @evergreencanada.bsky.social. We speak to experts from around the world: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 089, Global ideas for local placemaking - Spacing Toronto

In this episode we bring you the highlights from Global Placemaking Summit which took place in March at Evergreen in Toronto. First, we drill down into the meaning to the term with some of the event o...

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Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social · 1d

New @spacingradio.bsky.social episode for you! We have the team behind the book “Messy Cities: Why You Can’t Plan Everything,” we speak to The Laneway Project, and we preview the newest Spacing Magazine: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 90, Bless this urban mess - Spacing Toronto

Change in cities is often slow, when using official channels. There is a desire to achieve the perfect plan, one that balances everyone’s needs an preferences. But sometimes you need to get down and d...

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Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social · Aug 21

On th latest @spacingradio.bsky.social, we bring you the highlights from the Global Placemaking Summit held at @evergreencanada.bsky.social. We speak to experts from around the world: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 089, Global ideas for local placemaking - Spacing Toronto

In this episode we bring you the highlights from Global Placemaking Summit which took place in March at Evergreen in Toronto. First, we drill down into the meaning to the term with some of the event o...

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Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social · Aug 19

Had a great time hopping on The North State with @youcaughtscott.com. Thanks for letting me go off on transportation in Toronto. It’s a great show. Check it out: readthecatch.ca/doug-fords-s...

Doug Ford's Stupid F**king Tunnel ft. Glyn Bowerman (The North State Podcast)

Why Ford insists on his ridiculous idea

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Balanced Supply of Housing @bshnode.bsky.social · Jun 13

🎧New podcast alert!
Hear from @vivreenville.bsky.social's Adam Mongrain & Ines Zerrouki, McGill's Nik Luka & ‪@conradspeckert.bsky.social‬ as they discuss smaller-scale approaches that have outsized impact on affordability & availability: non-profit housing & gentle density.
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Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social · Jun 13

We have the season finale of The Overhead, our @spacingradio.bsky.social / @bshnode.bsky.social collaboration on the housing crisis. This one is about small-scale housing solutions with big potential impact: spacing.ca/national/202...

The Overhead: Non-Profit Housing and Gentle Density - Spacing National

THIS EPISODE: Non-Profit Housing and Gentle Density In the federal election just passed, we heard many big ideas about how to tackle the housing crisis. And we could sure use a major effort from our n...

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Spacing @spacing.bsky.social · Jun 13

On our @spacingradio.bsky.social podcast feed, we have the season finale of The Overhead. This episode: small-scale housing solution with big potential impact: spacing.ca/national/202... @bshnode.bsky.social

The Overhead: Non-Profit Housing and Gentle Density - Spacing National

THIS EPISODE: Non-Profit Housing and Gentle Density In the federal election just passed, we heard many big ideas about how to tackle the housing crisis. And we could sure use a major effort from our n...

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Spacing Radio @spacingradio.bsky.social · Jun 6

Don’t miss our latest episode. We try to predict the future of Canadian housing via ten years of Vancouver housing history. Plus, Ear More Scarborough tells us about one of Toronto’s most diverse and delicious culinary communities: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 088, Big City Mayor Takes on Canadian Housing - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pick of former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson as Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, we reached out to longtime urban affairs writer Frances Bu...

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Spacing Radio @spacingradio.bsky.social · Jun 5

Check out our latest episode! We talk about the new federal housing minister and what we might expect from Mark Carney’s government. And we take you on a culinary tour of Scarborough. spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 088, Big City Mayor Takes on Canadian Housing - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pick of former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson as Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, we reached out to longtime urban affairs writer Frances Bu...

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Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social · Jun 5

What kind of Housing Minister will Gregor Robertson be? His ten years as Vancouver mayor may give us some clues. To walk us through his record on housing, I spoke to @fabulavancouver.bsky.social on @spacingradio.bsky.social: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 088, Big City Mayor Takes on Canadian Housing - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pick of former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson as Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, we reached out to longtime urban affairs writer Frances Bu...

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Spacing Radio @spacingradio.bsky.social · Jun 4

New episode! Can former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson pull us out of a housing crisis? We ask urban writer Frances Bula about the new housing minister’s bona fides. Also, touring Scarborough’s many restaurants: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 088, Big City Mayor Takes on Canadian Housing - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pick of former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson as Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, we reached out to longtime urban affairs writer Frances Bu...

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Spacing Radio @spacingradio.bsky.social · Jun 4

New episode! Can former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson pull us out of a housing crisis? We ask urban writer Frances Bula about the new housing minister’s bona fides. Also, touring Scarborough’s many restaurants: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 088, Big City Mayor Takes on Canadian Housing - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pick of former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson as Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, we reached out to longtime urban affairs writer Frances Bu...

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Spacing @spacing.bsky.social · Jun 4

On the latest @spacingradio.bsky.social, what can Gregor Robertson’s long tenure as Vancouver mayor tell us about the kind of housing minister he’ll be. Also, Scarborough food tours! Check it out: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 088, Big City Mayor Takes on Canadian Housing - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pick of former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson as Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, we reached out to longtime urban affairs writer Frances Bu...

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Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social · Jun 4

Gregor Robertson was mayor of Vancouver for 10 years, and @fabulavancouver.bsky.social covered his whole tenure. On the new @spacingradio.bsky.social, we talk about his housing legacy as mayor, and if he’s up to his new task as Minister of Housing and Infrastructure: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 088, Big City Mayor Takes on Canadian Housing - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pick of former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson as Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, we reached out to longtime urban affairs writer Frances Bu...

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Spacing @spacing.bsky.social · Apr 14

Listen to our @spacingradio.bsky.social Election Special. We break down the various housing promises made by the major parties. And we have a bike lanes update: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 087, Building housing with election planks - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with the election just weeks away, Spacing Senior Editor John Lorinc helps us weigh the pros and cons of the federal parties’ housing promises we’ve heard so far. And Cycle Toronto Ex...

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Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social · Apr 14

Don’t miss our Federal Election Special! All about the various housing promises made on the campaign trail. With @johnlorinc.bsky.social. Plus: War On Bikes (still). spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 087, Building housing with election planks - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with the election just weeks away, Spacing Senior Editor John Lorinc helps us weigh the pros and cons of the federal parties’ housing promises we’ve heard so far. And Cycle Toronto Ex...

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Spacing Radio @spacingradio.bsky.social · Apr 14

We have a new episode for you, in time for the Canadian federal election. We weigh each major party’s housing promises: are they enough? Will they work? Plus, an update on Doug Ford’s War On Bikes: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 087, Building housing with election planks - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with the election just weeks away, Spacing Senior Editor John Lorinc helps us weigh the pros and cons of the federal parties’ housing promises we’ve heard so far. And Cycle Toronto Ex...

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Spacing @spacing.bsky.social · Apr 14

On the latest @spacingradio.bsky.social: What are the main parties’ housing plans this election? And can a Charter challenge put Doug Ford in his place and stop him from ripping out bike lanes? Listen and share: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 087, Building housing with election planks - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with the election just weeks away, Spacing Senior Editor John Lorinc helps us weigh the pros and cons of the federal parties’ housing promises we’ve heard so far. And Cycle Toronto Ex...

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Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social · Apr 14

New @spacingradio.bsky.social! Spacing’s @johnlorinc.bsky.social helps make sense of housing promises we’ve heard this Canadian election. And @cycletoronto.bsky.social updates us on the fight against Doug Ford’s disastrous War On Bikes: spacing.ca/toronto/2025...

PODCAST: Spacing Radio 087, Building housing with election planks - Spacing Toronto

In this episode, with the election just weeks away, Spacing Senior Editor John Lorinc helps us weigh the pros and cons of the federal parties’ housing promises we’ve heard so far. And Cycle Toronto Ex...

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Spacing @spacing.bsky.social · Apr 11

Sending out love to UofT Scarborough library peeps for this amazing display of Spacing magazines & #Toronto books sold at the Spacing Store [@spacingstore.bsky.social].

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