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

Following last week’s revelations about “Project South” — a far-ranging probe into police corruption that netted indictments ...

In recent years, Indigenous histories, place names, and knowledge systems have moved from the margins of urban development into its foreground. Land acknowledgements are now a standard feature of ...

MAYORAL RACE • Rossi quits as poll sets up Ford-Smitherman fight [The Star] • Ford, Rossi turn down green questionnaire [The Star] • James: This mayoral ...

Debate 2.0: Envisioning Ottawa’s Future Tonight at 9.00 P.M. is the mayoral debate we’ve been waiting for here at Spacing Ottawa. Leveraging ...

When: May 24, 7:30-9:30 pm Where: St. Lawrence Centre Forum, 27 Front Street East (2 blocks east of Union Station) New development standards are in the ...

To my dear friend Thief: You know who you are; you stole the rear tire off my bicycle. I don’t hate you, I fear for your welfare. You obviously have been ...

When Reinier de Graaf published Four Walls and a Roof in 2017, it stood out for its rare willingness to expose architecture’s contradictions from within the profession itself. Architecture appeared ...

On November 24, 2025, Jamaican reggae legend Jimmy Cliff (né James Chambers) died at age 81. Twenty years prior, Cliff became only the fourth reggae artist to receive the Order of Merit (2003) – the ...

When the University of Toronto’s John P. Robarts Research Library, located at St. George and Harbord streets, opened its doors in 1973, it was the largest academic library building in the world, ...

When Infrastructure Ontario executes public-private partnership arrangements, there are numerous permutations — design-build-finance-maintain, outright land sales, straight-up contracting gigs (e.g., ...

This essay is a sequel to Natasha Henry’s account of the history of enslavement of Black people in Canada prior to 1834, published in Spacing last month. Black Canadians deserve a formal apology for ...